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KevonLooney@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

They did sail to Africa. It’s well documented in primary and secondary sources. They made a map with Africa on it:

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mao_Kun_map

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kbin_space_program@kbin.run ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
Yes, but there is still doubt:

It has also been suggested by J.J.L. Duyvendak and Paul Pelliot that the map may have been partly based on Arab nautical charts.[10]

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