Marco Polo (sep 25, 1254 – dec 24, 1324)
Description:
Marco Polo made the long journey to the court of Khubili Khan and took accounts of it in his book, Travels.He led to economic motives for exploration: in Travels, he inspired merchants to travel to find new trade and opportunity.
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Date:
sep 25, 1254
dec 24, 1324
~ 70 years