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What are the differences between Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus?
Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant and explorer who traveled to China in the 13th century and documented his journey in his book "The Travels of Marco Polo." Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer who is credited with discovering the Americas in 1492. While both men were explorers, Marco Polo's travels were focused on Asia, while Columbus's voyages were instrumental in opening up the Americas to European exploration and colonization. Additionally, Marco Polo's travels were more focused on trade and cultural exchange, while Columbus's voyages were motivated by a desire to find a new trade route to Asia.
What was Marco polos full name?
Marco Polos full name was Marco Whaun Polo
What nicknames does Marco Maurer go by?
Marco Maurer goes by Marco, and P'Co.
How did Marco polo inspire European explorers?
Marco Inspired other explorers with his book "the reavels of Marco polo"
What was Marco Polo's book called?
Marco Polo wrote ( or dictated, more properly) The Book of Marco Polo.
Were Marco polo's voyages faked?
No, they were not faked.
What was the purpose of the voyages of Marco polo?
To find an all water route to Asia.
What do we have today as a result of Marco Polo's exploration?
Marco Polo's travels may have had some influence on the development of European cartography ... leading to the European voyages of exploration a century later. ... Marco Polo and his Description of the World. History Today. Vol. 21, No. ...
What conclusion can come from the voyages of both hsin T'ang-shu and Marco polo?
Both Hsin T'ang-shu and Marco Polo's voyages highlight the significance of cross-cultural exchange, trade, and exploration in shaping history. Hsin T'ang-shu's journey along the Silk Road facilitated cultural diffusion between China and other regions, while Marco Polo's travels to Asia introduced Europeans to new lands and resources. Ultimately, these voyages contributed to the interconnectedness of civilizations and the spread of knowledge and ideas.
What are the names of the two famous Italian explorers?
The two famous Italian explorers are Christopher Columbus and Marco Polo. Columbus is known for his voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, while Marco Polo is renowned for his travels to Asia along the Silk Road.
What special stuff did Marco polo do?
Bring Chinese culinary (pasta), culture and art to Europeans and the rest of the world through his writings about his voyages and adventures in China.
What has the author Marcel Walraet written?
Marcel Walraet has written: 'Sur les traces de Marco Polo' -- subject(s): Mongols, Voyages and travels, Description and travel, History
How many times did Marco polo go to china?
i am pretty sure it was once!!but don't trust my answer! He took many voyages i am for sure it was 8 (I am learning about that) And they were very long, longer than California to New York
How big was Marco polo's ships?
on his first voyage to cathay (or china) he traveled by land because no one had traveled by water until christopher columbus years later. but if marco polo went on other voyages (which i'm not sure if he did or not) i would suspect to be fairly large since it would have to hold much people. i hope this helped!
What country Christopher Columbus explore for?
separate voyages to the Caribbean from 1492 to 1504, he remained convinced that he had found the lands that Marco Polo reached in his overland travels to China at the end of the 13th century.
Did marco polo invent marco polo?
No Marco Polo did not invent the game Marco Polo.
When did Europeans discover India?
Marco Polo discovered India on his voyages in the late 13th century, and brought back many goods and spices. However, it wouldn't be until the 16th century that India would be mapped by European cartographers.
