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When China ruled the seas : the treasure fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433 by Louise Levathes, He Zheng is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is When China ruled the seas : the treasure fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433 about?
In the tradition of Barbara Tuchman and Jonathan Spence, former veteran National Geographic staff writer Louise Levathes delivers a vivid, you-are-there account of the great age of Chinese maritime exploration. Levathes takes a fascinating look at China's rise as a naval power--and its plunge into isolation when a new emperor ascended the Dragon Throne
Who reads When China ruled the seas : the treasure fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Louise Levathes, He Zheng
- Publisher
- Open Road Distribution;Simon & Schuster;Oxford University Press
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780195112078
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, Travel, Biography
- Rating
- 3.71 / 5 (309 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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