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Marco Polo had never been to Japan, but he did write about what he heard about the country while he was in China. Marco Polo called Japan Cipangu, which means 'the country of Japan' in Chinese.
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What is Marco polo's book call?
The Travels of Marco Polo.
What did Marco polo call china?
Marco Polo called China "Cathay".
What name did Marco polo give japan?
He never was in Japan.
What is the old name for Japan?
Marco Polo called it Cipangu.
Did marco polo invent marco polo?
No Marco Polo did not invent the game Marco Polo.
What country did Marco Polo call home?
Italy
What name did Marco polo give the island country of japan?
Cipangu
How did Europeans become aware of Japanese culture and identity?
It all started with marco polo. After marco polo visited Japan, he wrote a paper making a description about Japan (Back then called Zipangu). After that, the identity of Japan gets widespread across Europe. Marco Polo included many facts about the Japanese, but some people say it's fabricated.
Who was the Venetian explorer that traveled Asia?
Marco Polo
What was Marco Polo's book called?
Marco Polo wrote ( or dictated, more properly) The Book of Marco Polo.
How was Marco Polo instrumental in bringing pasta to Italy?
During Marco Polo's expeditions to where we now call Asia, Marco Polo is reknown for introducing Italy to spaghetti (originally from China) from which the Italians developed their own variations and production techniques
How do you draw Marco polo?
marco polo
