Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture

Admiral Zheng He's Treasure Fleet (1x15)

Fecha de emisión: Sept 22, 2017

Take to the seas with Ming-era Admiral Zheng He, whose travels on behalf of the emperor Yongle were the stuff of legend. Witness life aboard Zheng's huge treasure ships, nine-masted behemoths laden with luxury goods. Follow the commander's seven voyages, as he plied the Indian Ocean and ventured to points beyond to proclaim the glories of the Ming court and to enlarge its cultural and economic power.