Li

A li is a measure of distance, approximately one third of a mile or 559.8 meters.


Zheng He's Inscription

Perspectives
Fei Xin’s Accounts of Brava and Mogadishu
East African Oral History Account of Kilwa
Duarte Barbosa’s Account of Brava
Ibn Battuta’s Account of Mogadishu

Reference Page for Online Illustrations

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Last updated:12/23/98