
Marco Polo - Part 4 - The Grand Canal and the City of Heaven
The Explorers Podcast
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Marco Polo: A Phoenician Explorer's Journey
Marco Polo spent 17 years as a representative of the Mongol Emperor Kublai Khan. He traveled throughout Asia and he likely went to many places more than once. In his book, he wraps all of his journeys to one place into a single narrative. This journey covered at least 5,000 miles, probably more.
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