The best known of these explorers was Christopher Columbus.1. How long did it take Marco Polo to go to China from Venice? A. 4 years. B. 7 years. C. 14 years. D. 17 years.2. What did Marco Polo do during the years in China? E. He collected many books about China. F. He ...
Marco Polo was one of the world's most famous explorers (探险家). He was born in Venice, Italy in 1254. When he was 17 years old, he went on a trip to Asia that lasted 24 years. Marco Polo's travel later influenced many people. In 1271, Marco Polo left Venice with his father ...
He was one of the foremost cartographers of his time and an author of the Dieppe maps. His maps were distinguished by their sophistication and detail; they influenced generations of cartographers, navigators and explorers. Le Testu was successful as a privateer during the early years of the ...
The story of human exploration is as old as the story of civilisation, and many of the stories of these explorers have become legends over the centuries. Here are 15 of the most famous explorers during the Age of Exploration, before and after. 1. Marco Polo (1254-1324) A Venetian merchan...
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根据最后一段中“The book about Marco Polo's travels taught Europeans about places in Asia they knew little about. ... Some of these people were explorers who used the information in Marco Polo's book on their own journeys. The best known of these explorers was Christopher Columbus.”可知...
Marco Polo was one of the world's most famous explorers. (26)___ years old, he went on a trip to Asia that lasted 24 years. Marco Polo's travel later influence in 1271, Marco Polo left Venice with his father and uncle and set out for Asia. (27) ___ On their way to meeting...
In the centuries since his death, Polo has received the recognition that failed to come his way during his lifetime. So much of what he claimed to have seen has been verified by researchers, academics, and other explorers. Even if his accounts came from other travelers he met along the ...
Marco Polo on the Silk Road (and beyond) When he left his home inVenicein 1271, Marco Polo, arguably the most famous traveler of all time, couldn’t have imagined he’d be away for 24 years. Driven as much by trade as by the travel bug (he came from a family of merchants), he...
1. How long did it take Marco Polo to go to China from Venice? A.4 years.B.7 years.C.14 years.D.17 years. 2. What did Marco Polo do during the years in China? A.He collected many books about China.B.He made friends with Chinese explorers. ...