Ma He

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Ma He was the birth name of the famed Ming dynasty admiral and explorer Zheng He, who led China’s great maritime expeditions in the early 15th century.

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Label Occurrences
Ma He canonical 3

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese person ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Cheng Ho ⓘ
linked to: Zheng He

Zheng He ⓘ
areaOfActivity Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
East Africa ⓘ
Indian Ocean ⓘ
South Asia ⓘ
South China Sea ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
associatedWith Nanjing ⓘ
Treasure fleet ⓘ
Yongle Emperor’s foreign policy ⓘ
birthNameOf Zheng He ⓘ
birthPlace Yunnan ⓘ
linked to: Yunnan Province
capturedBy Ming forces in Yunnan ⓘ
castrated true ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Ming dynasty ⓘ
courtTitle Zheng He ⓘ
culturalContext Chinese maritime history ⓘ
dynasty Ming dynasty ⓘ
ethnicity Hui ⓘ
floruit 1405–1433 ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
language Chinese ⓘ
ledExpedition Treasure voyages ⓘ
memberOf Ming imperial court ⓘ
notableFor establishing Chinese presence in Southeast Asia and East Africa ⓘ
leading Ming dynasty maritime expeditions ⓘ
voyages to the Indian Ocean ⓘ
occupation admiral ⓘ
court eunuch ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ
explorer ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
servedUnder Hongxi Emperor ⓘ
Xuande Emperor ⓘ
Yongle Emperor ⓘ
timePeriod early 15th century ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zheng He → birthName → Ma He ⓘ
Sanbao → alsoKnownAs → Ma He ⓘ
Sanbao → birthName → Ma He ⓘ