Marco Polo | Merchant | Biography In English |

 

Marco Polo he was an Italian merchant he was born in presumably Venice the Republic of Venice in 1254 his father's name was Nikola polo and mother's name was Nicole Anna diffusive 

his father was our merchant in 1271 he along with his father and uncle mafia polo commenced expedition to Asia they traveled through Persia and tartar ii in 1274 after traveling for three years they reached cafe northern China in 1275 he was chosen to be the official representative

of Emperor Kublai Khan and joined the King on various missions for which he travelled extensively all over China in the twelve 80s he traveled to many parts of the Asian continent and he was subsequently appointed as the governor of one of the cob like Khan's cities in 1292 cobb like on got his daughter

princess caucasian married Paolo traveled along with the wedding party to Persia in a ship and they stopped in Borneo Sumatra and salon among other places in 12.95 after the death of Kublai Khan the previous year 24 years after he had set on a voyage to China he returned to Venice with a vast

collection of fine jewels riches and treasures on October 9th 1298 the Battle of Corolla between venice and genoa commenced and during this time he was captured and imprisoned for several months during his time in jail he shared accounts of his tribal experiences and expeditions with a fellow inmate Rustichello da Pisa who later authored the book the travels of Marco Polo in

August $12.99 he was released from prison after which he travelled to his home in Venice where his family had settled in a big bungalow he settled down in Venice and went on to become one of the affluent merchants in the city who granted loans to other travelers who wish to go out on expeditions in 1300 the book the travels of Marco Polo was released the book becomes an instant

bestseller and made in one of the most famous figures in Venice published in 1972 the book invisible cities written by idolo Calvino was based on the city's Marco Polo claimed to have visited and also his experiences in China the airport of Venice is named the Venice Marco Polo Airport in his honour in 1300 he wedded to not abate o'er

the couple had three daughters together fan Tina gelila and Morita he died in Venice the Republic of Venice on 8 January 1324 at the age of 69 70 my heart beats as much as I can breathe said Marco Polo.