Marco Polo π
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Marco Polo π And His LIfe
Venetian merchant and adventurer Marco Polo traveled from Europe to Asia from 1271 to 1295. He wrote Il Milione, known in English as The Travels of Marco Polo.Marco Polo was born in 1254, in Venice, Italy. He traveled extensively with his family, journeying from Europe to Asia from 1271 to 1295. He remained in China for 17 of those years. Around 1292, he left China, acting as consort along the way to a Mongol princess who was being sent to Persia. His book Il Milione describes his travels and experiences and influenced later adventurers and merchants.
Marco Polo
Marco Polo was born in the year 1254 to a wealthy Venetian merchant family. Much of his childhood was spent parentless, and he was raised by an extended family. Polo's mother died when he was young, and his father and uncle, successful jewel merchants Niccolo and Maffeo Polo, were in Asia for much of Polo's youth.
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Date of Birth, Date of Death, List of Family Members
Date of Birth Date of Death List of Family Members
- Date of Birth -15 September 1254
Venice, - Date of Death- 8β9 January 1324
Venice, - List of Family Members -Dad NiccolΓ² and Brother Maffeo ,Mom Died and most childhood without parents