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how long did he travel on this?

1. Zheng has seven maritime expeditions.

2. Included 62 ships, 27,800 men, & traveled trade routes on shoutheast asia, india, middle east, & eastern africa.

trading over seas

-instead of trading over land, now its over SEAS !

-over the Indian Ocean

-exported goods: silks and porcelains.

-brought back: foreign luxuries like spices and tropical wood

More trading impacts

-"earned a lot of money from trading goods to european"

-got interested with exploration and trade with world

-got interested in trading with portuguese and spanish because of silver

-money was important for economy

Who is Zheng He?

-Born in 1371, in muslim family.

-Was capture and castrated by Ming troops

-Sent into service and became a trusted advisor

-In charge of Forbidden city corps

Sources:

Visual:

1. http://history.cultural-china.com/en/183History7370.html

2. http://www.history.com/news/history-lists/7-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-ming-dynasty

3.https://sites.google.com/site/hartswebquestcentral/mongol-trade

Zheng's 1418 map

How did the Ming Dynasty impact global trade?

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