The stories of Marco Polo's travels did much to introduce Europeans to China and Asia, etc. Some people believe the tales are fanciful, while others believe them to be true. An internet search will reveal several webpages that offer both views. Also in doubt is that Marco penned the books himself, or narrated the tales to someone else to write them down.
It's important since he was one of the first Europeans to reach China and serve at the court of different emperors. His records have been an important tool for historians to learn about life in China in the 13th century.
Marco Polo wrote ( or dictated, more properly) The Book of Marco Polo.
He had read Marco Polos book on his trip to China and that pushed him to explore. He attended Prince Henry's school of navigation and then went to the Spanish crown for funding for his own ship.
Yes he did. It was Marco Polo's book called Description of the World, and Image of the World by Pierre d' Ailly
his own book,''the travels of Marco polo!''
He wrote a book.
You will find that there is a complete timeline of Marco Poloâ??s travels in the Book of Marco Polo. This book was written by a writer name Rustichello from Pisa and can be found at most public libraries.
Christopher Columbus read Marso Polos book and his book inspired him to go west to see if he could get to the spice islands.
Upon deeper investigation of Marco polos book and historical records kept in China at the time it is almost safe to say Marco polo never actually truly visited china.
travels of marco plo
people today know about Marco Polo's adventures because Rustichello's book about Marco Polo's adventures was published in different languages, and is in English.
He had read Marco Polos book on his trip to China and that pushed him to explore. He attended Prince Henry's school of navigation and then went to the Spanish crown for funding for his own ship.
It's important since he was one of the first Europeans to reach China and serve at the court of different emperors. His records have been an important tool for historians to learn about life in China in the 13th century.
Marco pronto
He showed the world how his travels was so the people read his book about his travels and how interesting it was
Marco Polo wrote ( or dictated, more properly) The Book of Marco Polo.
He had read Marco Polos book on his trip to China and that pushed him to explore. He attended Prince Henry's school of navigation and then went to the Spanish crown for funding for his own ship.