may 26, 1284 - Marco Polo Goes to China

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Marco's Uncle and Father went to China and met the leader. The leader wanted to know more about the west and asked the uncle and father if they would be ambassadors. They returned to Venice and soon set out for China again. This time they took Marco with them. They traveled on the Silk Road. And met the leader and became favored by the leader. Marco Polo is a merchant who was looking for goods and valuable items.

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