What did marco polo do?

Question

What is his accomplishment? Who is he?

(Please give only REAL answers. Not like "oh ur dumb go to 3rd grade" or "wikipedia" or "check urself! LAZY!")

give only real answers please.

Answer 1

Marco Polo travelled to China with his father and uncle over the Silk Road which was an overland route to China. He worked for Kublai Khan, the Mongol Emperor, for seventeen years. He sailed home instead of going overland. He brought back ivory, jade, jewels, porcelain and silk. He told about the Chinese use of coal, money and compasses. He met Rustichello, a famous writer, who wrote about Marco Polo's travels in a book called THE BOOK OF TRAVELS. Marco Polo became famous for his travels through Central Asia and China. His book gave Europeans some of their earliest information about China.

Answer 2

Marco Polo also introduced pasta to the italians. He found it in china, as vermicelli I think.

Answer 3

He was an explorer who sailed from euopr to china.

Answer 4

he went to china from europe and brought things back from china that european have never seen before like silks and such. he did it over land.

Answer 5

Right there from your PC you may go to smithsonian.com and click on the July 2008 issue.  Select the story "Wonders and Whoppers" and you'll get a pretty good idea of Mr. Polo's accomplishments.

Answer 6

He sailed around the world.

Answer 7

Polo, together with his father Niccolò and his uncle Maffeo, was one of the first Westerners to travel the Silk Road to China (which he called Cathay, after the Khitan) and visit the Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, Kublai Khan (grandson of Genghis Khan).

Answer 8

He inspired pool games for us to play. MARCO! ............POLO!