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"Marco Polo biography." Bio.com . A&E Networks Television. 22 Jan. 2013 <http://www.biography.com/people/marco-polo-9443861>. The Amazing Life Of Marco Polo. Marco Polo. -Atticus Chong #6 1/22/13. Introduction. Marco Polo’s exploration was 24 years long!
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"Marco Polo biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television. 22 Jan. 2013 <http://www.biography.com/people/marco-polo-9443861>. The Amazing Life Of Marco Polo Marco Polo -Atticus Chong #6 1/22/13
Introduction • Marco Polo’s exploration was 24 years long! • He was born September 15th, in Venice, Italy. • China funded the exploration. • Kublai Khan sent Marco Polo on the exploration. • The goal of the exploration was to trade stuff in China.
Exploration • He explored eastern, central, and southern Asia. • The people living there first were the Chinese. • Marco even able to write a book that explained Asia to Europeans.
"Sokol Tours: Destinations: Marco Polo Route (by National Geographic)." Sokol Tours: Destinations: Marco Polo Route (by National Geographic). N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Jan. 2013.
Conclusion and Reflection • I found out that Marco Polo inspired Christopher Columbus. • Marco Polo is a game (to be played in a pool).
Links http://www.biography.com/people/marco-polo-9443861
Credits "Marco Polo biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television. 22 Jan. 2013 <http://www.biography.com/people/marco-polo-9443861>. Slide 1 pic. Slide 4 pic. "Sokol Tours: Destinations: Marco Polo Route (by National Geographic)." Sokol Tours: Destinations: Marco Polo Route (by National Geographic). N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Jan. 2013.