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Zheng He's Seven Voyages of the Treasure Fleet (1405–1433)

1402 - 1433

14 entries

Zheng He's diplomatic missions to Calicut, Malacca, Aden, and Mogadishu (1405–1431)

1403 - 1433

14 entries

Use of the magnetic compass in Chinese navigation (11th–16th centuries)

1044 - 1628

12 entries

Treasure Fleet logistics: shipbuilding and provisioning at Nanjing and Longjiang (1402–1435)

1402 - 1553

12 entries

Song dynasty merchant voyages to Southeast Asia (960–1279)

960 - 1279

13 entries

Quanzhou as an international emporium (c. 900–1370)

900 - 1371

12 entries

Ming naval campaigns against wokou piracy (14th–16th centuries)

1371 - 1567

16 entries

Ming coastal defenses and the Haijin maritime prohibition (1371–1567)

1371 - 1567

12 entries

Maritime Silk Road in the Tang dynasty (7th–10th centuries)

618 - 907

12 entries

Hainan island and Beibu Gulf maritime networks (Tang–Ming, 8th–16th centuries)

631 - 1605

13 entries

Guangzhou as an international trade hub (Tang–Ming, 7th–16th centuries)

226 - 1567

13 entries

Development of Chinese ship design: watertight bulkheads and the ocean-going junk (10th–15th centuries)

50 - 2023

12 entries
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