Marcopolotwo

MarcoPolo

By mcfarlane
  • 1254
    Jan 1, 1254

    1254

    Marco Polo was born in Venice Italy
  • Kublai Khan
    Jan 1, 1260

    Kublai Khan

    Kublai Khan becomes ruler of the Mongol empire
  • Marco and his uncle and dad
    Jan 1, 1271

    Marco and his uncle and dad

    Marco, his father, and his uncle leave Venice, heading for China
  • The meeting of Kublai Khan
    Jan 1, 1275

    The meeting of Kublai Khan

    Marco Meets Kublai Khan at his summer palace
  • Jan 1, 1291

    Mission from Kublai Khan

    Kublai sends Marco, his father, and his uncle to escort a princess to Persia (present day Iran)
  • Death of Kublai Khan
    Feb 18, 1294

    Death of Kublai Khan

    Kublai Khan dies.
  • Back to venice
    Jan 1, 1295

    Back to venice

    The Polos arrive back home in Venice, Italy
  • The capture of Marco Polo
    Dec 24, 1298

    The capture of Marco Polo

    Marco Polo and other Venitias got captured because they lost to Genoa in a war. for a year in jail Marco Polo writes a book about his travels
  • The release from prison
    Jan 1, 1299

    The release from prison

    Marco gets released from prison.
  • Marcos father s death
    Jan 1, 1300

    Marcos father s death

    Marcos father dies;
  • Marco Polo marries
    Jan 1, 1300

    Marco Polo marries

    Marco gets married to Donata Badoer, eventually they had three daughters: Fantina, Bellela, and Moreta.
  • Death
    Jan 8, 1324

    Death

    Marco polo dies and he teels his friends the truth about his book half of it wan't true
  • The book is published
    Jan 1, 1477

    The book is published

    about one hundred fifty years after Marco Polo dies, copies of his book are printed on Johannes Gutenberg's new printing press