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marco polo

  • Jan 1, 1254

    birth of marco polo

    marco polo was born around 1254 to a wealthey ventian mechant
    family though full date and place are unkown
  • Period: Jan 1, 1254 to Jan 1, 1271

    life before journy

    this time is betwen birth and when he left for mongolia
  • Period: Jan 1, 1259 to Jan 1, 1269

    from bejjing to venice

    on the return journy of marco polo he escorted a monglian
    princess to perisa as to marry a perisan chief
  • Jan 1, 1271

    start of journy to china

    when marco was 15 his uncle and dad returned from china
    and were coming to take him and and some priests to kubui kahn
    they were not a able to furfill kubui kahns request but some prieists
    came with them
  • Period: Jan 1, 1271 to Jan 1, 1275

    traveling to bejjing

    this timespan is when he was traveling to the summer
    palece in bejjing on the way marco he travel though
    the gobi deasert and the painmar mountains
    in the mountains marco colected a illness and stayed there for an exstraned time
  • Period: Jan 1, 1271 to Jan 1, 1275

    marco polo travels though mongol empire

    marco polo travel though mongolia and china at that time china was
    called cathay
  • Jan 1, 1275

    arivail of marco polo at bejjing

    arived at bejjing and kubi khans summer place in cathay
    choesen for work for kubi khan
  • Period: Nov 12, 1275 to Nov 12, 1295

    working for the khans

  • Jan 1, 1295

    the return to venice

    on his return to venice he has troule speaking italian and
    helps fight the geonease in conflict with venice
  • Nov 12, 1313

    writing the millon

    while captured by geonease soliders his fellow prisoner russicalo
    wrote the millon a book on his travels this year was an esitamte as
    i could not find the full year
  • Jan 1, 1324

    death of marco polo

    he died in venice 1234 after his great 24 year journy and was a star
    of his age and in his death bed his enemys tried to make him confess his book was frictaion witch gave birth to the saying
    i only told you half of what i saw