When Myths Abound

CHENG Ho belongs to everybody. By word of mouth, stories about this man were passed on for generations until they became legend. Now we know what followed later: Cheng Ho turned into a local figure, a character in the local setting. Several cities with no accounts of his stopovers have inherited their own tales about him. Cheng Ho or Zheng He is also called Dampu/Dampo Awang, meaning Dang or Sang Puhawang, whichaccording to Cheng Ho historian Mira

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