by R Shanmugananthan, August 28, 2020
Admiral Zheng He made seven expeditions in the Indian Ocean. In Sri Lanka he set up a
Trilingual slab (stele) with inscriptions in Devinuwara in circa 1409 CE. It was found in Galle in 1911 by
a British Engineer.
![Gall Trilingual Inscription.jpg](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Gall_Trilingual_Inscription.jpg/800px-Gall_Trilingual_Inscription.jpg)
The Asian Voyage: In the Wake of the Admiral
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