War, Trade and Piracy in the China Seas by Weichung Cheng
War, Trade and Piracy in the China Seas

Weichung Cheng

389 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history politics medium-paced
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Approaching its demise, the Ming imperial administration enlisted members of the Cheng family as mercenaries to help in the defense of the coastal waters of Fukien. Under the leadership of Cheng Chih-lung, also known as Nicolas Iquan, and with the...

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