antagonist is The Captain of the Caron, who is teaching him how to be a “better sailor”. Other important characters were; Rudy,Clare, and Jesse. Silent Ship, Silent Sea, was taking place during world war two. It was taking place in Argentina the story and the characters were all failing dark empty for the war. The people of Argentina were sad and scared for the war “Kelsey was training to be a better sailor”. Caron was a captain he felt scared of loosing his family to the war but did not show any
The Voyages of Zheng He During the reign of the Yong-Lo Emperor of the Ming Dynasty, China established itself as a great military power by sending fleets captained by Zheng He, one of history’s great admirals. Zheng He was one of history’s great navigators and explorers, who during the Ming Dynasty led seven voyages to Southeast Asia, the Persian Gulf, The African Coast and the Red Sea among others. Early Life Zheng He was born Ma Sanbao (later Ma He) in the Yunnan province of China around
Chapter 21 A. The Toltec and the Mexica 1. Toltecs emerge in the ninth and tenth centuries after the collapse of Teotihuacan a. Established large state, powerful army mid-tenth to the mid-twelfth century b. Tula was the Toltec capital city and center of trade c. Maintained close relations with societies of the Gulf coast and the Maya 2. Toltec decline after twelfth century d. Civil strife at Tula, beginning in 1125