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No, he was looking for a safer and easier route to Asia to get things like silk and spices

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Why did England begin to explore the world in the 15th and 16 centuries?

Because alot of people wanted gold,silver,spices and things like that just like Marco Polo


Why did Marco polo do what he did?

Just Cause


Did Marco Polo ever do anything bad?

Marco Polo did not do anything bad actually i just learned about him. He was a nice guy all he every did was go an expeditions or you could call it advetures and when he got back from these expeditions or advetrues he would tell these amzing stories to other and make them want to explore the sights he did. So although Marco Polo isn't famous he's actually a pretty cool guy. Did you know Marco Polo created the game Marco Polo because the game is about finding people sort of like exploring.


For what country did Marco polo explore?

Polo didn't explore for any country. He was 17 when he left for China with his father a Venice merchant and stayed for 25 years before returning home.


What was Marco polo goals?

Marco Polo's goal was to make trade with the Chinese and to bring back goods


Is the game called Marco Polo based on the explorer Marco Polo?

Well Marco Polo was an explorer so people would look for him and that is how it originated. I believe. This may not be true just a guess!


How old was Marco polo when he started traveling china?

Marco Polo did not discover China, he just explored it.


Where did Marco Polo want to go?

Marco polo wanted to just travel and see new sights


Did Marco polo dicover china?

No. China was civilized way before Marco Polo landed there. He just sailed there to fulfill his promise to the Mongolian king


What age did Marco polo start exploring?

Marco Polo left his native Venice in Italy in the year 1271 to begin exploring. He was just a teenager at the time. He explored for 24 years.


Did Marco polo die?

Marco Polo died in Italy, the town or city is unknown.


Did Marco Polo find china?

No Marco Polo did not find China. He visited China with his dad and his Uncle and he found many great treasures. He just visited there.