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Marco Polo

Born in Venice, I am best known for my travels to Central Asia and China.
Explorer
Merchant
Traveler

Description

Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer who travelled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295.
Informations de base
ContinentEurope
Sous-régionWestern Europe
Date de naissance1254-09-15
EmplacementVenice, Republic of Venice
LangueVenetian
Date de mort1324-01-08
Wikipédiahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marco_Polo
Importance
ÈreMedieval
ImportanceMy travels opened up the East to Europe, bridging the gap between the two cultures.
ContributionsThe Travels of Marco Polo
ÉvénementsTravelled the Silk Road Met with Kublai Khan
Citations
I did not write half of what I saw, for I knew I would not be believed