the coming of marco poloi Flashcards

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niccolò and maffeo polo

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traveled to Constantinople as jewel merchants

  • fighting broke outs o instead of gong home, they went to kublai khan
  • kublai khan asked fro roman catholic popes for the religion
  • the polo brothers went home and got missionaries
  • the missionaries quit on the way there
  • marco polo (17) went with them the second time and was influenced to be a travler
  • the polo brothers remained in china for 17 years
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