Sailing near the Natuna Islands and West Kalimantan: Notes on the “Zheng He Map” and Some Ming “Rutters”
Most scholars think the so-called “Zheng He Map” was drawn in the early fifteenth century. This famous map shows the sailing route from Nanjing in China via the Malay world to Sri Lanka and India, West Asia and East Africa. It also indicates several branch routes. One such branch leads from the sea...
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Archipel
2021
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| Online Access: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |