Hi, the theory I have heard about affirms a small group of chinese monks were in America c. 450, not c. 1430. Is that another theory?
saludos from Barcelona Manolo Laguillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >With the theory out there that the Chinese visited the Americas c. 1430, including >the Pacific coasts, perhaps the Pipa is the ancestor of the charango! :^) > >Leonard Williams > > > > > > > > --