After a visit to Manila, Lapérouse sets…

April 1787 CE

After a visit to Manila, Lapérouse sets out for the northeast Asian coasts the next year, on April 9, 1787.

He sees the island of Quelpart, in the Korean Peninsula, (present-day Cheju in South Korea), which had been visited by Europeans only once before when a group of Dutchmen shipwrecked there in 1635.

He visits the Asian mainland coasts of Korea.

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Jeju > Cheju Cheju-do Korea, South View →

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Jean François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse View →

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France, (Bourbon) Kingdom of View → Macau, Portuguese colony of View →

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Voyages of scientific exploration, European and American View → Maritime Fur Trade View →

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Hides and feathers View →

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Commerce View → Watercraft View → Exploration View → Government View →

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