[DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo - Journalist, Explorer - Biography.com [PAR] Jul 8, 2014 ... Marco Polo was an explorer and merchant from Venice. He was hosted by Kublai 
Khan at his palace, Xanadu, and traveled throughout much of Asia. ... Much of his 
childhood was spent parentless, and he was raised by an ... In 1271, Niccolo and 
Maffeo Polo set out for Asia again, but this time they brought... [DOC] [TLE] Exploring the Truth: 10 Facts on the Real Marco Polo - Biography.com [PAR] Dec 11, 2014 ... While Netflix gets ready to launch its original series, 'Marco Polo,' we thought ... of 
Venetian explorer Marco Polo, who spent more than two decades in the ... few 
could imagine: his escapades as he travels throughout Asia, visiting ... to make it 
to Asia, but Marco is the one who became most famous for it. [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 legendary ... Polo 
would become one of the first Europeans to chronicle the cities, ... Marco Polo 
spent much of his journey as an envoy for the Mongol ... Asia not merely as 
wandering merchants, but as honored guests of .... Planet H  Biography. [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo - Wikipedia [PAR] Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant traveller whose travels are recorded in 
Livres des merveilles du monde (Book of the Marvels of the World, also known as 
The Travels of Marco Polo, c. 1300), a book that introduced Europeans to Central 
Asia and China. ... Whether they were related with the family of Marco Polo is 
uncertain, but this... [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo Biography - Asian History - About.com [PAR] Marco Polo traveled through Asia for decades, spending time in Xanadu, ... hub 
for imports from the fabulous oasis cities of Central Asia, exotic India, and far-off, 
... Genghis Khan had died, but his grandson Kublai Khan was Great Khan of the... [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo: Facts, Biography & Travels - Live Science [PAR] Feb 27, 2013 ... The travels of Marco Polo from Venice to Asia opened up a whole new world to 
Europeans. The story of his journey influenced mapmakers and inspired 
Christopher ... jewel merchants who spent much of Marco's childhood in Asia. ... 
but upon getting a taste of difficult travel life, the friars turned back. [DOC] [TLE] The Travels of Marco Polo by Reagan Briere Briere on Prezi [PAR] Marco Polo accompanied his father and uncle on the return trip to Khubilai 
Khan's ... two Dominican friars along with them, but the friars quickly abandoned 
the journey ... Around 1254 CE in Venice, the Italian traveler Marco Polo was 
born into a ... Marco Polo spent nearly 2 decades in the service of Khubilai Khan 
in China. [DOC] [TLE] Marco Polo, Part II: In China - National Geographic Magazine - NGM ... [PAR] But every step brought the Polos closer to the great cities of the Chinese East, 
rich in silk ... to explore "more of those strange regions than any man who was 
ever born. .... Many cities of Europe were walled, as were many he had seen in 
Central Asia. ... As for chopsticks: Marco spent much of his time with other 
foreigners. [DOC] [TLE] The Travels of Marco Polo on Tripline [PAR] Decades earlier Nicolo and Maffeo Polo had journeyed across The Silk Road, ... 
In Baghdad Marco Polo wrote a story in his journal about a muslim caliph who ... 
But upon entering the city he discovered it in ruins after Ghengis Khan has ... 
Marco Polo visited southeast Asia, Mongolia, and Persia while working for the 
Khan. [DOC] [TLE] Cerise Press  Reading The Book of Marco Polo [PAR] The old king was fond of Marco and his family, but he was getting old. ... to the 
Mongol capital city of Karakorum in the decades before Marco Polo. ... his travels 
through Persia, India, and by sea to Southeast Asia and the cities of China ... 
Conti was yet another Venetian merchant who spent most of his life

Question: Marco Polo spent decades in Asia, but this city was his birthplace
Answer: Venice