Zheng He’s seven voyages took him and his fleets through Southeast Asia and across the Indian Ocean. They visited ports in present-day Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, and India before traveling farther west to the Arabian Peninsula and eastern Africa. Among the most important destinations were Calicut (present-day Kozhikode) in India and Hormuz in the Persian Gulf.
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