Marco Polo (September 15 1254 - January 9 1324 at earliest but no later than June 1325) was a Venetian trader and explorer who gained fame for his worldwide travels, recorded in the book "Il Milione" ("The Million" or "The Travels of Marco Polo"). Polo, together with his father Niccolò and his uncle Maffeo, was one of the first Westerners to travel the Silk Road to China (which was then called "Cathay") and visit the Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, … Wikipedia
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Marco Polo was a Venetian (Italian) explorer who travelled through Central Asia and China. www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/projects/renaissance/marcopolo.html
Returning from China after nearly twenty years, Marco Polo had stories and riches unheard of in his homeland of Venice, Italy. www.biographyshelf.com/marco_polo_biography.html
