[DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo and His Travels - Silkroad Foundation [PAR] "When a man is riding through this desert by night and for some reason -falling ... 
He excelled all the other travelers in his determination, his writing, and his 
influence. ... In 1260 two Venetian merchants arrived at Sudak, the Crimean port. 
.... capital of Kublai Khan at Shang-tu (then the summer residence), subsequently 
his... [DOC] [TLE] HISTORY OF MARCO POLO [PAR] Two brothers, Niccolo and Matteo Polo, are Venetian merchants with interests in 
... Berke, the Muslim leader of the Golden Horde, is at war with his cousin ... 
Eventually, after skirting the Gobi desert, they reach Kublai Khan's summer 
palace - the ... he has built north of the Great Wall at Shang Tu, transliterated by 
Marco Polo... [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo - Biography in Context - Gale [PAR] Marco Polo was an Italian who traveled overland to the court of Kublai Khan in ... 
they passed through as well as giving hearsay accounts of places he did not visit. 
... Likewise, Marco was a great admirer of Kublai, writing that he "is the greatest ... 
a picture of life in his court, including a description of the palace at Shang-tu. [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo - Wikipedia [PAR] Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant traveller whose travels are recorded in 
Livres des ... The first recorded Polo is Venetian Domenico Polo who was 
mentioned in ... His father, Niccol Polo, a merchant, traded with the Near East, 
becoming ... of Marco Polo, they passed through much of Asia, and met with 
Kublai Khan,... [DOC] [TLE] Shangdu - Wikipedia [PAR] Shangdu also known as Xanadu was the capital of Kublai Khan's Yuan dynasty 
in China, before he decided to move his throne to the Jin dynasty capital of 
Zhngd (Chinese: ; literally: "Middle Capital"), which he renamed Khanbaliq
, present-day Beijing. Shangdu then became his summer capital. ... Shangdu (
Xanadu) was visited by the Venetian traveller Marco Polo in about... [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo (6) [PAR] EPISODE 6 - MIGHTY KUBLAI KHAN ... DOCTOR: (to POLO) Tell that man to 
take his hands off my grandchild. ... your caravan, it will be at the great Khan's 
summer palace, and that will make an end of it. ... IAN: Marco, you must give us 
back the TARDIS. ... TEGANA: The Khan ordered you to ride without delay to 
Shang-Tu. [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo's Asia - TK421 [PAR] Jul 24, 2003 ... Chinese history paper on Marco Polo and his adventures in Asia. ... His Venetian 
upbringing gave him a unique perspective on Asian civilization. ... observations 
and detailed descriptions of cultures and geography. ..... The Khan's summer 
palace in Shangtu is described by Marco Polo in all its splendor. [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "The travels of Marco Polo the Venetian" - Internet Archive [PAR] In the year 1260, this Nicolo Polo, in company with his junior partner, his ... and 
arrived at the Khan s court (at Shangtu, not far from Pekin) in the middle of 1275. 
.... When we think of Marco Polo, it is of Kublai that we think; and, apart from the 
..... in the Hall of the Royal Palace And of two Descriptions of Religious Mendi 
cants,... [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo and His Travels - Columbia Center for Teaching and ... [PAR] "When a man is riding through this desert by night and for some reason -falling ... 
He excelled all the other travelers in his determination, his writing, and his 
influence. ... In 1260 two Venetian merchants arrived at Sudak, the Crimean port. 
.... capital of Kublai Khan at Shang-tu (then the summer residence), subsequently 
his... [DOC] [TLE] Asian Experiences: Marco Polo and the Silk Road - Dictionary ... [PAR] Definition of Asian Experiences: Marco Polo and the Silk Road  Our online ... 
Between 1262 and 1269 two Venetian brothers, Niccolo and Maffeo Polo, almost 
by ... According to

Question: Through his writings, this Venetian gives us a description of Kublai Khan & his palace at Shang-Tu
Answer: Marco Polo