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'The Million', possibly derived from Polo's nickname "Emilione"), in English commonly called The Travels of Marco Polo, is a 13th-century travelogue written down by Rustichello da Pisa from stories told by Italian explorer Marco Polo. It describes Polo's travels through Asia between 1271 and 1295, and his experiences at the court of Kublai Khan.
Jan 1, 2004 · The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Marco Polo and da Pisa Rusticiano. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
May 8, 2024 · Marco Polo, Venetian merchant and adventurer who traveled from Europe to Asia in 1271–95, remaining in China for 17 of those years. His account of those travels, known in English as the Travels of Marco Polo, is a classic. The wealth of new geographic information recorded by Polo was widely used by European navigators.
Jun 19, 2009 · The travels of Marco Polo, the Venetian : the translation of Marsden revised, with a selection of his notes by Polo, Marco, 1254-1323
by Marco Polo (Author), Ronald Latham (Translator) 4.3 850 ratings. See all formats and editions. Marco Polo was the most famous traveller of his time. His voyages began in 1271 with a visit to China, after which he served the Kubilai Khan on numerous diplomatic missions.
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Jan 8, 2024 · Marco Polo, the famed Venetian merchant and explorer, was perhaps the world's first travel writer (Credit: history_docu_photo/Alamy) "A philologist's unconfessed dream is being a sort of...
May 22, 2004 · Itineraries of Marco Polo. No. V. The Indo-Chinese Countries. With a small sketch extracted from a Chinese Map in the possession of Baron von Richthofen, showing the position of Kien-ch’ang, the Caindu of Marco Polo.
