What was the Treasure Fleet as noted in the nonfiction book, When China Ruled the Seas: The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433?

Asked by Jill W on 12 Dec 11:20

Last updated by Jill W on 12 Dec 11:20

Answered by Jill W on 12 Dec 11:20

The vast Chinese navy was referred to as the treasure fleet. It got its name from the treasures it would bring back to China after trade deals.

When China Ruled the Seas: The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433