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Zheng He (7)
A report from Xinhuanet concerning the proposal that Chinese explorers found America 72 years before Christopher Columbus.
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2002-03/06/content_304219.htm
Zheng He sailed from China to places in South Pacific, Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf, Africa, and possibly America some 80 years before Columbus.
http://www.chinapage.com/zhenghe.html
From the BBC, Chinese are hoping to emulate an oriental eunuch, who they believe, discovered America 71 years before Columbus.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/2349929.stm
An article in the Telegraph announcing a lecture by an amateur historian expounding his theory that when Columbus discovered America in 1492, he was 72 years too late.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/1386655/Explorer-from-China-who-beat-Columbus-to-America.html
Singapore-based organization devoted to the study of Zheng He. Includes downloads, membership information, event overview, Zheng-related news, and related links.
http://www.chengho.org/
Illustrated hypertext of Gunnar Thompson's 16 May 2005 presentation at the Library of Congress, which ties the Venetian explorer, Yuan dynasty mapmakers, and the Admiral.
http://www.marcopolovoyages.com/LibCongressPapers/GunnarThompson.html
An exploration of the lands visited by the Chinese admiral in the 15th century. Provides a diagram of contemporary junks, a map of Zheng He's voyages, and a timeline of Eastern and Western exploration.
http://www.time.com/time/asia/features/journey2001/
Last Updated: 2009-07-22 15:45:54
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