Marco Polo

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  • Jan 1, 1254

    Birth

    Born in Venice Italy with his father, Maffeo Polo.
  • Nov 25, 1271

    Left Venice

    Left Venice with his father Maffeo Polo and his uncle, Nicolo Polo. Marco Polo was 17.
  • Jan 1, 1295

    Returned home

    After a few years, they finally returned home.
  • Jan 1, 1295

    Became a popular storyteller

    He became a very popular storyteller. People gathered to hear his stories of his travels to the Far East.
  • Jan 1, 1298

    Bonflict between Venice and Genoa

    A few years after returning home, there was a conflict between Venice and Genoa. He was put under arrest.
  • Jan 1, 1298

    Wrote a book while in jail

    While in jail he write a book called Book of Sir Marco Polo.
  • Jan 1, 1324

    Died

    Marco Polo died in Venice in Italy.