History

How many total voyages did Marco Polo undertake?

1 major journey

Background

Marco Polo made one single long journey that lasted 24 years. He set out from Venice with his father and uncle in 1271 for China. He lived there for many years at the court of Kublai Khan. His travel book first made Europe curious about Asia.

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