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He was 17 and went with his father to China to trade. His father had all ready been there and was trading with them. He was a Venice merchant so he took his son with him on the trip. Polo stayed 25 years before returning to Venice, Italy. He found silks, perfumes, gunpowder, and spices.
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How was Marco Polo's crew?
The routes taken by Marco, his father, and uncle were overland. It took them 4 years to reach China. It can be imagined in the 4 years that they were treated well in some cases, but may have had problems in others.
What did Marco Polo bring back to Italy after going to China?
Marco Polo brought back thousands of carriages of raw silk and spices and some pasta as well
Was Marco Polo merchant?
Yes, he was merchant who took an extexted trip to China and give the Western world some insight.
What things did Marco Polo take on his journeys?
Marco Polo took 600 men and 16 survived he also took money bags and some kinds of pastas and exposed them all over China he also exposed other languages
What did Marco Polo achive?
a trading relationship with Asia
What are some facts about Marco polo?
he discovered china
How was Marco Polo's crew?
The routes taken by Marco, his father, and uncle were overland. It took them 4 years to reach China. It can be imagined in the 4 years that they were treated well in some cases, but may have had problems in others.
What did Marco Polo bring back to Italy after going to China?
Marco Polo brought back thousands of carriages of raw silk and spices and some pasta as well
What is on argument for why some people believe Marco Polo never went to China?
people did belive but it s ture but he went to china
When did Marco Polo explore china?
1271-1295. Nowadays , much of the history of Marco Polo is in dispute, and some historians said most of Polo's story is a big confabulation. Well, he went '''somewhere''' with his father and uncle for 24 years !We await further developments.
Was Marco Polo merchant?
Yes, he was merchant who took an extexted trip to China and give the Western world some insight.
What was Marco Polo's method of travel from Europa to China?
Ship , horseback , camelback and of course foot - and perhaps some sort of cart ! To find out more about Marco Polo's Journey on the Silkroad , read " In the footsteps of Marco Polo " written by Francis O'Donnell & Denis Beliveu and watch the pbs film of the same name wliw.org/marcopolo
What things did Marco Polo take on his journeys?
Marco Polo took 600 men and 16 survived he also took money bags and some kinds of pastas and exposed them all over China he also exposed other languages
What did Marco Polo achive?
a trading relationship with Asia
Original name of Marco Polo's book?
"The Description of the world" it had many titles, inculding, "The Adventures of Marco Polo" many people thought that Marco Polo's descriptions of China were so elaborate, that his writing was a work of fiction.
What were Marco Polos accomplishments?
Marco Polo traveled to China with his father and uncle over the Silk Road which was an overland route to China. He worked for Kublai Khan, the Mongol Emperor, for seventeen years. He sailed home instead of going overland. He brought back ivory, jade, jewels, porcelain and silk. He told about the Chinese use of coal, money and compasses. He met Rustichello, a famous writer, who wrote about Marco Polo's travels in a book called THE BOOK OF TRAVELS. Marco Polo became famous for his travels through Central Asia and China. His book gave Europeans some of their earliest information about China.
What was the failures on Marco Polo's exploration?
yes marco polo did have some failures in his adventure and he went to jail.
