History Boiz
Marco Polo Part 1
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About this episode
Marco Polo dictated the greatest world travel adventure story in history while he was in prison. How did he get there? Well, he was only 17 when he joined his father and uncle in the family trade, and so begins the odyssey of Marco Polo… Sources: Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu by Laurence Bargreen The Travels of Marco Polo by Marco Polo and Rustichello da Pisa Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford