War, Trade and Piracy in the China Seas (1622-1683) by Weichung Cheng
War, Trade and Piracy in the China Seas (1622-1683)

Weichung Cheng

Tanap Monographs on the History of Asian-European Interactio

War, Trade and Piracy in the China Seas (1622-1683)

Weichung Cheng

366 pages hardcover

3 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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