Wang Jinghong

Wang Jinghong (Hanzi: 王景弘; Pinyin: Wáng Jǐnghóng; Wade–Giles: Wang Ching-hung; wafat c. 1434) adalah seorang marinir, penjelajah, diplomat dan laksamana armada Tiongkok Ming, yang menjadi deputi untuk Cheng Ho pada pelayaran khazanahnya ke Asia Tenggara, Asia Selatan, dan Afrika Timur, dari 1405 sampai 1433. Ia memimpin pelayaran kedelapan menuju Sumatra namun dikatakan wafat akibat kapal tenggelam di tengah jalan.^[1]^[2] Ia dikebumikan di Semarang, Jawa Tengah pada usia 78 tahun.^[3]

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^ Tsai, Shih-Shan Henry Eunuchs in the Ming Dynasty (SUNY Series in Chinese Local Studies) State University of New York Press (13 Nov 1995) ISBN 978-0-7914-2687-6 p.151
^ Fan, Dainian; Robert Sonne Cohen Chinese studies in the history and philosophy of science and technology Springer (30 Sep 1996)ISBN 978-0792334637 p.313
^ Suryadinata, Leo Admiral Zheng He and Southeast Asia Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (15 Mar 2006) ISBN 978-981-230-329-5 p.108

[1] Tsai, Shih-Shan Henry Eunuchs in the Ming Dynasty (SUNY Series in Chinese Local Studies) State University of New York Press (13 Nov 1995) ISBN 978-0-7914-2687-6 p.151

[2] Fan, Dainian; Robert Sonne Cohen Chinese studies in the history and philosophy of science and technology Springer (30 Sep 1996)ISBN 978-0792334637 p.313

[3] Suryadinata, Leo Admiral Zheng He and Southeast Asia Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (15 Mar 2006) ISBN 978-981-230-329-5 p.108

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