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MARCO POLO

Marco Polo was born in


Venice in 1254 where he
died on 8th January 1324.

class 2 C Li Punti

MARCO POLO

He lived in the Repubblic of


Venice

MARCO POLO
He was an ambassador, writer,
traveller and merchant.

MARCO POLO
He was the first
European man who
visited China in the 1200
and he was the Great
fiduciary of the Chinese
imperator.

MARCO POLO
The imperator gave him a
country for command. Marco
Polo stayed in China for 17 years
and the Emperor mentioned him
as governator of a city in the
North of China. Marco Polo
went back to Venecia in the 1295
and taled his adventure writing a
book called Il Milione.

MARCO POLO
In this book tells about the Gold
Palace and big cities. He talks
about rhinoceros and tigers,
unknown animals in Europe, and
the European didnt believe his
story. But, that book was source
of ispiration for Cristoforo
Colombo and for his travels in the
America

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