Polo, Marco (1254–1324)

Marco Polo was a Venetian traveler and merchant who traveled to China at a time when Europeans knew little about Asia. Polo served the Mongol Emperor Kublai Khan for 24 years before returning to Venice. He attained great fame with the ...

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