Zheng He
Biography
of eunuch general and explorer Zheng He (1371-1433), Mingshi 26/304/7766-7769.
Translated by Edward Dreyer along with other primary sources given as
appendices to his biographical study, entitled Zheng He: China and the Oceans in the
Early Ming Dynasty, 1405-1433, which was published (Longman,
2006) in the Library of World Biography Series edited by Peter N.
Stearns. We reproduce it here by gracious permission of the
publisher.
Title page.
Page 1. (Click image to zoom to readable size.)
Pages 2-3.
Pages 4-5.
