[DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo - Wikipedia [PAR] Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant traveller whose travels are recorded in 
Livres des .... At this time, Venice was at war with the Republic of Genoa. ... He 
spent several months of his imprisonment dictating a detailed account of his 
travels to .... the first meeting described between Polo and Kublai Khan at the 
latter's court is... [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo and His Travels - Silkroad Foundation [PAR] He became a confidant of Kublai Khan (1214-1294). ... He had set up his court at 
Beijing, which was not a Mongol encampment but an ... old when his father and 
uncle set out eastward on their first trip to Cathay (China). ..... Genoa, and after a 
year of captivity, Marco Polo was released from the prison and returned to Venice
. [DOC] [TLE] Silk Road Traveler and Explorer: Marco Polo - Travel China Guide [PAR] The travels of Marco Polo dictated by him built a bridge between China and the 
West. ... In 1269, they returned to Venice with a letter Kublai Khan had written to 
Pope Clement IV. ... In 1271, when he was 17 years old his dream came true. ... 
valuable gifts, the Polos set out eastwards from Venice on their second trip to 
China. [DOC] [TLE] Exploring the Truth: 10 Facts on the Real Marco Polo - Biography.com [PAR] Dec 11, 2014 ... He did, however, introduce the concept of paper money, which was used in 
Mongolia in the ... The two met while in prison, where Marco dictated the stories 
of his travels and his adventures at the court of Kublai Khan. ... having been 
captured in a battle between Venice and its rival city-state Genoa in 1298. [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] The Polos impressed Kublai Khan with their intelligence and their knowledge of 
the world. ... By his own account he came near the edge of Tibet and northern 
Burma. ... From the Persian court, the Venetians continued their journey home, 
arriving ... While imprisoned in Genoa, Marco Polo related the story of his travels 
to a... [DOC] [TLE] Timeline: Marco Polo's Journey - In the Footsteps of Marco Polo [PAR] Oct 30, 2008 ... The Polo brothers arrive at the court of Kublai Khan in Dadu ... Marco Polo is 
captured during a civil war between Venice and Genoa. During his imprisonment, 
he dictates a detailed account of his travels to a fellow prisoner. .... with six 
hundred people that he was one of the eighteen who survived the trip! [DOC] [TLE] 11 Things You May Not Know About Marco Polo - History Lists [PAR] Mar 12, 2013 ... Discover fascinating facts about the life of Marco Polo and his ... While in prison 
he encountered Rustichello of Pisa, a fellow captive ... Eager to document his 
years as a traveler, Polo dictated his life story to ... much of his journey as an 
envoy for the Mongol ruler Kublai Kahn. .... Did Marco Polo Visit Alaska? [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo's Silk Road: The Art of the Journey, an Italian at the ... [PAR] In the late 1290s, an imprisoned Venetian merchant dictated an account of his 
amazing ... Silk Road: The Art of the Journey, an Italian at the Court of the Kublai 
Khan ... journey through Asia, which culminated in a visit with the great khan 
Kublai. ... imprisoned in Genoa, whereupon he dictated his romantic-sounding 
stories to... [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo in China (1271-1295) [PAR] Khubilai Khan's Palace: "Concerning The Palace of the Great Khan" ... The 
primary source, "Lifestyle," discusses the splendor of court life, but also Marco 
Polo's ... And on a second trip in 1271, carrying messages from the Pope, they 
took along young ... He was captured and imprisoned in Genoa, and it was 
during his... [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo's Silk Road: The Art of the Journey - An ... - Amazon.com [PAR] Editorial Reviews. About the Author. Marco Polo (c.1254-1324) was a Christian 
merchant from

Question: Imprisoned in Genoa, he dictated an account of his visit to the court of Kublai Khan
Answer: Marco Polo