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Don’t you love the game Marco Polo? Marco Polo was an adventurer, merchant, and a book writer. Marco Polo was a discoverer who sailed across the ocean to find land. He is known for his book about his experiences traveling and his experience in Asia. He made many voyages and wrote about them. The game Marco Polo was made because Marco would answer his parents by saying “Polo” and they made it the big tradition. Marco Polo was born on September 15, 1254. Marco Polo was born in Venice, Italy and his

September 1972 Ferdinand Marcos imposed martial law on the Philippines as the last defense against the anarchic chaos of the violent student demonstrations, the fear of communist insurgency by the newly formed Communist Party in the Philippines, and the Muslim separatist movement of the Moro National Liberation Front. Under martial law Marcos reduced violent crime, confiscated unregistered firearms, and managed to suppress the communist insurgency in certain areas. Marcos also made strides in land

“The Book of Ser Marco Polo” is a thirteenth century edition that was transcribed by Marco Polo’s cell mate and was later translated by Henry Yule (266). Marco Polo is a son to Nicolo Polo a trader who entered the city of Cambaluc a center of Chinese civilization in the Yuan period (266). Marco was subsequently captured and put in prison and this book was created out of the stories he was telling his cell mate while they were passing time at the Genoese prison (266). By reading through this book;

Marco Polo is a well-known heroic travelers and a pool game. Marco Polo was born in 1254 in Italy. Marco 's father and his uncle had traveled to China as merchants. When they left Italy to return to China, they were chaperoned by Marco Polo and two priests. It is known that he was born into a leading Italian family of merchants. Ruled by Kublai Khan, the Mongol Empire stretched all the way from China to Russia. The Mongol hordes also threatened parts of Europe, especially Poland and Hungary

The Travels of Marco Polo was first written in 1298 under the name Devisement du Monde or “Description of the World.” Devisement du Monde was authored by Marco Polo and transcribed by a French romantic writer named Rusticello when they were both prisoners of war. This first copy which eventually turned into millions of copies distributed among a multitude of editions slowly gained popularity and spread around the world. There are multiple reasons that there are so many different editions of The Travels

century marked the beginning of an era that would shape the course of history; it was an era of exploration and expansion to an extent that had never been seen before. The explorations that define this period are the famous travels of Ibn Battuta, Marco Polo, and Christopher Columbus. These explorers are remembered today because of their achievements, and the comprehensive notes that they took on the places they visited. These journals reveal not only the worlds of the people they visited, but also

San Andrés Accords made overt military action politically and tactically unviable. In addition, the EZLN’s national popularity and visibility guaranteed their survival. Though the Mexican government maintained a virtual monopoly of the press, Marcos

The prolific writings of both Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta give accounts of early world travel and exploration during the middle ages, these two explorers’ managed to travel the length of the Eurasian empire, while creating written accounts of their adventure. When comparing these two individual writings on their travels and perception of cultures, religion and trade also their reasons for travel it is imperative that we acknowledge that these two individuals came from very different back rounds Polo

Source One: The principal substance of the material is about how the present day globalization is homologous to the conveyance of messages during Genghis Khan’s era and how Genghis Khan was a salient benefactor to the conception of globalization. Some bias for the article is how the writer of the article stated “...his contributions to the integration of ethnicities and civilizations cannot be ignored,” this is bias due to the fact that the writer is only conveying the message that Genghis Khan

Shejuty Guho 13203002 Eng 262 Submitted to :Sumaiya Tasneem Hauqe Date :7/4/2016 The Aspects of Museums and Utopian Study in Calvino’s Invisible Cities In Calvino’s novel Invisible Cities, the traveler Marco Polo tells Kublai Khan fiction of the various cities of his empire, which the Khan himself will never visit. In this paper I will describe such model from Calvino’s novel to explore those aspects of museum experience that are almost invisible to people. Sketching on critical