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.
Marco is known to have brought back , Chinese paper money , musk oil , a Yaks tail , seeds from the sago palm tree , earth from the tomb of saint Thomas ,
In his will he left a golden tablet from The great Khan , a woman's jewel encrusted head dress , a belt of sliver of Turkish design , and he freed a Turkish servant who returned to Venice with him. Some attribute a proslien incense burner .
But without question the most important thing Polo returned with fron his travels are all of his stories and memories he incorporated in his book .......
an account that change the world !
Marco Polo brought back many treasures, among them ivory, jade, and silk.
Marco Polo brought back ivory, jade, jewels, porcelain and silk
he brought peppers
the effect on Europe was paper money and on Asia was gold and silver coins
Marco polo was famous for venetian merchant and adventurer Marco Polo traveled from Europe to Asia from 1271 to 1295.
He did not. He explored other places. He travelled extensively around Europe and Asia
He never got to Asia.
Marco Polo wrote in great detail about the things he saw and wondered at on his travels on the Silk Road throughout Asia.
He brought back riches, spices ,silk ,shpaspiire
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from Europe, it would be Marco Polo
The Silk road. Among other things Marco Polo brought to Europe was like gun powder and silk. The Silk road went from Europe cross all Asia to reach China.
the effect on Europe was paper money and on Asia was gold and silver coins
Marco polo was famous for venetian merchant and adventurer Marco Polo traveled from Europe to Asia from 1271 to 1295.
They introduced new products and goods
They introduced new products and goods
They introduced new products and goods
Marco Polo wanted to find riches, silk and other things in Asia.
He did not. He explored other places. He travelled extensively around Europe and Asia
He did not. He explored other places. He travelled extensively around Europe and Asia