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Marco Polo Timeline

  • Polo Brothers journey to Contantinopal
    Jan 1, 1253

    Polo Brothers journey to Contantinopal

    "The Polo brothers, Niccolo and Mafia Polo deserve equal attention as to Marco Polo, for instance: the Polo brother were successful merchnats in Venice who eventually relocated to Constantinopal to persue their business."
  • Marco Polo Birth
    Sep 15, 1254

    Marco Polo Birth

  • The Polo's arrive at Kublai's palace
    Jan 1, 1275

    The Polo's arrive at Kublai's palace

    "Polo's father decided that Polo would accompany the Brothers (Niccolo and Uncle Mafia Polo) on their second journey to China."
  • Polo Departure from China
    Jan 1, 1292

    Polo Departure from China

    "Kublai welcomed the travelers who remained within the Mongol empire for the next 17 years. Trusted by the Khan, Marco Polo made many information gathering missions to other parts Kublai's realm."
  • Death of Kublai Khan
    Jan 1, 1294

    Death of Kublai Khan

    Kublai Khan dies.
  • Arrival at Venice
    Jan 1, 1295

    Arrival at Venice

    Polo arrives at Venice with the finest collection of jewels ever seen. Venice is at war with Genoa.
  • Jan 1, 1298

    Goes to Jail

    At the time of Polo's return to his home city of Venice, Venice and and Genoa were at war. He was caught by the Genoese. Tradition has it that he was captured at the Battle fo Curzola.
  • Jan 1, 1299

    Polo is released from Jail

    Polo is released from Jail in 1299.
  • Marriage
    Jan 1, 1300

    Marriage

    Polo marries a Venetian woman called Donata and together they had 3 daugthers called: Belela, Fantina, and Moreta.
  • Marco Polo Death
    Jan 9, 1324

    Marco Polo Death

    Marco Polo dies on January 9th, 1324