As the center of the empire, early-Ming Nanjing had worldwide connections. It was home of the <answer>admiral Zheng He</answer>, who went to sail the Pacific and Indian Oceans, and it was visited by foreign dignitaries, such as a king from Borneo (Boni 渤泥), who died during his visit to China in 1408. The Tomb of the King of Boni, with a spirit way and a tortoise stele, was discovered in Yuhuatai District (south of the walled city) in 1958, and has been restored.
What Admiral called Nanjing his home?
admiral Zheng He