Golden Age of Piracy in China, 15201810 - A Short History With Documents

This bookexposes readers to the little-known history of Chinese piracy from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries, when it was unsurpassed in size and scope anywhere else in the world. By providing a large selection of primary sources, this book allows previously silenced pirates, victims, and officials to tell their stories in their own words.

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By Robert J. Antony

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• Autori: Robert J. Antony, Antony Robert J.
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.04.2022
• EAN: 9781538161531
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-6153-1
• Pagine: 180
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; China, HISTORY / Modern / 16th Century, HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy, HISTORY / Asia / China, maritime history, General & world history, Asian History, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, Asian studies;China studies