History Bites


Season 2 | Episode 11 - The Commander In Chief Is A Eunuch


Nov 30, -0001
In the fifteenth century, as Europe emerged from the Dark Ages, the world's biggest superpower was a world away, China. Their navy, the largest fleet in history, was showing the Chinese colours all over the Far East. And the man in command of this Oriental armada was Cheng Ho, a eunuch.