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Chittagong
Kinsai(Hangchou)
Ceylon
Maldives
Java
Borneo
Philippine Is.HORN OF AFRICA
MALAY PENINSULA
OMAN
EGYPT
INDIA
CHINA
PERSIA
Hormuz
Jidda
Aden
Malindi
Mogadishu
Mecca
Cairo
Calicut
Chittagong
Malacca
Surabaya
Suzchou
Kinsai(Hangzhou)
Nanking
Tuban
A F R I C A
ARABIA
A S I A
Nile
R.
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dus R
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Euphrates R.
Tigris R.
Ganges R.
Yangtze R
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Yellow
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Red Sea
Persian G
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Arabian
Sea
Java Sea
Bay ofBengal
SouthChina
Sea
EastChina
Sea
PACIFICOCEAN
INDIAN OCEAN
Caspian Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Cheng Ho’s outward journey, Jan. 1431– Jan. 1433
Cheng Ho’s return voyage, March–July 1433
Ancillary ships of Cheng Ho’s expedition 1,200 km0
1,200 miles0
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Cheng Ho’s Voyage along Coastal Asia and Africa, 1431–1433