Explorer - Aaron

  • Aug 3, 1254

    marco was born

    1254 Marco Polo was born.
  • Sep 15, 1260

    first trade

    His dad left to trade. They traded for food and riches. Marco was only six when he left.
  • Dec 14, 1262

    dad returned

    dad came back.
  • Dec 13, 1269

    second time trading

    dad left to trade in 1269. Dad decided marcowas old enough to go with him (Month and day unknown.)
  • Aug 20, 1271

    The Raid

    They survived a raid from bandits.
  • Sep 4, 1273

    china

    They got to china and were greeted by the ruler, whom was very nice.
  • Mar 17, 1276

    leaving china

    They left china with many riches.
  • Mar 9, 1288

    Jail

    country was at war. they looked so old because of how long they were gone. so his home land thoght they were enemy spies. so they put him in jail.