Marco Polo
Marco Polo
Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant traveller whose travels are recorded in Livres des merveilles du monde, a book that introduced Europeans to Central Asia and China...
NationalityItalian
ProfessionExplorer
Date of Birth15 September 1254
CountryItaly
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It's a city that just has to be discovered,
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The militant Muslim is the person who beheads the infidel, while the moderate Muslim holds the feet of the victim.
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The true sweetness of wine is one flavor
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If you put together all the Christians in the world, with their Emperors and their Kings, the whole of these Christians, - aye, and throw in the Saracens to boot, - would not have such power, or be able to do so much as this Kublai, who is Lord of all the Tartars in the world.
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I believe it was God's will that we should come back, so that men might know the things that are in the world, since, as we have said in the first chapter of this book, no other man, Christian or Saracen, Mongol or pagan, has explored so much of the world as Messer Marco, son of Messer Niccolo Polo, great and noble citizen of the city of Venice.