What are some major events in Marco polos life?

Answer 1

He went on one of the longest walking journeys ever with his father and uncle, and he introduced many things to Europe that inspired many people, including Christopher Columbus, to explore the world.

Answer 2

He discovered the silk road and became a friend and envoy to Kublai Khan the mongol/chinese emperor at the time. They managed to attain great weath and learned great things before the wanted to leave china to secure their wealth because kublai Khan was 70 by then and close to death. After sending a princess away to get married they managed to get back .

Answer 3

Polo was the 17 year old son of an Italian merchant who went to China with his father and uncle. It took them 4 years to get there and he stayed 25 before returning to Venice. He wrote a book about his adventures that influenced explorers 200 years later. When he came home he brought back silks, perfumes, spices, and gunpowder. The gunpowder will change the shape of war and the balance of power.

Answer 4

to find India but he went to china

Answer 5

traveled to Cathay {China}