by Nora Frisch, Weng Qi · Drachenhaus Verlag · tapa dura · ISBN 9783943314014
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«Der Admiral des Kaisers» is a history book by Nora Frisch and Weng Qi, published by Drachenhaus Verlag in hardcover (142 pages, in German).
The book follows the seven oceanic expeditions of Zheng He, eunuch and admiral of the Chinese imperial fleet, and explains why this figure is a national hero in China. It shows what his junks carried and how China became a seafaring nation in the Middle Ages, with boxes and illustrations providing data from his era.
Published in 2012, the book is subtitled «Die Abenteuer des Eunuchen Zheng He» and includes an audio glossary with Chinese terms.
Suitable for young people and adults interested in the history of China and great maritime explorations.
