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Polo left Italy with his father and uncle to travel to China for things to sell in Venice. He was 17 and it took them 4 years to reach China. Polo had no motivation other than to go with his father.

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He wanted to bring silk and spices back from the Orient to trade in Europe, to establish communication and commerce with the cultures of the Far East.

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Polo was a young man traveling in the company of his father and uncle who were trying to open up trade with Cathay (China).

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