Zeami Motokiyo vs Zheng He
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Compare the life timelines of Zeami Motokiyo (1363–1443) and Zheng He (1371–1433) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 62 years, from 1371 to 1433.
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Zeami Motokiyo (1363–1443)
- — Born into the family of the actor Kan'ami Verified
- — Performed before shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu at Imagumano Verified
- — Educated in courtly arts under shogunal patronage Verified
- — Succeeded his father as head of the Kanze troupe Verified
- — Began writing the Fushikaden Verified
- — Wrote and revised masterpieces of the Noh repertoire Verified
- — Fell from favor under shogun Ashikaga Yoshinori Verified
- — Exiled to Sado Island Verified
- — Died, traditionally in Kyoto Verified
Zheng He (1371–1433)
- — Born in Yunnan, China Verified
- — Entered the service of Zhu Di, the future Yongle Emperor
- — Commanded the first treasure voyage to Southeast Asia and India Verified
- — Led the seventh and final treasure voyage Verified
- — Died, probably at sea during the return from the seventh voyage Verified