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Golden Age of Piracy in China, 1520-1810

Golden Age of Piracy in China, 1520-1810

Robert J. Antony

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2022
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Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781538161531
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This bookexposes readers to the little-known history of Chinese piracy from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries, when it was unsurpassed in size and scope anywhere else in the world. By providing a large selection of primary sources, this book allows previously silenced pirates, victims, and officials to tell their stories in their own words.

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