Marco Polo

Marco Polo

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Marco Polo (1254–1324) foi um comerciante e explorador veneziano cujas viagens à Ásia, incluindo a China, forneceram relatos detalhados sobre a cultura e a economia da época, influenciando a percepção ocidental sobre o Oriente.

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The article reflects on the fascination and curiosity that Marco Polo had for China over seven centuries ago.

Lo que descubrí en China más de siete siglos después de Marco Polo
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-20
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Marco Polo is mentioned as a historical figure who described the wonders of ancient China.

Oriente Occidente di Rampini | Il trionfo della Cina oggi si chiama "Il Trilione". E lo paga l'Europa
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-12-09
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Marco Polo even praised the system’s efficiency during his travels.

ENGLISH DIGEST 實用美語(空中美語) - Taipei Times
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-04
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Marco Polo is a famous merchant, traveler, and researcher of the 13th-14th centuries who left numerous historical accounts.

Трём улицам в Астане дадут новые названия
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2025-11-12
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Marco Polo is noted as the most famous of Silk Road travellers.

Exploring Tamerlane's Silk Road stronghold
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-26
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Marco Polo is known for visiting Hangzhou during his adventures in the 13th century and declaring it 'greater than any other city in the world'.

Врз урнатините на најстарата кинеска цивилизација никнува идниот технолошки град
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2025-10-25
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Marco Polo visited Yuan Shangdu and was received by Kublai Khan.

元上都遗址:蒙汉交融的见证 _光明网
Guangming Daily·ChinaChina· 2025-09-28
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Marco Polo was a Venetian explorer whose family was involved in trade with the East during the 1260s.

Venedig: War der Markuslöwe einst eine Drachenstatue aus China? - Wissen
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-09-07
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Marco Polo is mentioned as the merchant and explorer whose father and uncle may have brought the statue back to Venice.

Venice’s Lion of St Mark’s Square was at least part made in China, study suggests | Art
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-04
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Marco Polo, the son of Niccolò, joined the journey to China and later dictated his experiences in a book.

China ist ein brillantes Land, das eine neue globale Sichtweise braucht
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-08-30
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Marco Polo made known to the arrogant Europeans the wonders he saw and heard on the other side of the world.

Τι χρωστάμε στον Ταμερλάνο | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-08-07
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Marco Polo is credited with bringing the idea of ice cream production back to Europe after his travels to China.

Nustebsite sužinoję, kokius ledus valgė istorinės asmenybės: kuo jie ypatingi? | Gyvenimas
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-08-06
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Marco Polo is mentioned as a well-known figure for naming airports.

Els noms
Diari d’Andorra – major newspaper in the Principality·AndorraAndorra· 2025-07-22
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Marco Polo was a Venetian explorer who first recorded the existence of Enggano in the 13th century.

Sejarah Pulau Enggano, Lekat Kisah Kekecewaan
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-07-03
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Marco Polo's book includes references to the garden of the Old Man of the Mountain.

Στο βάθος κήπος | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-05-21
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Marco Polo was among the many who traversed the web of caravan tracks the Silk Road comprised.

Golden Eagle’s new Grand Silk Road Express travels a wondrous 6500 kilometres through Asia
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-04-26
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Marco Polo lived in China for 17 years after arriving in 1275.

Negeri China Selalu di Hati Paus Fransiskus
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-04-21
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Marco Polo claimed to have been an advisor to Kublai Khan.

Del trueque al pago con metales preciosos que dio origen al concepto de dinero
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-03-20
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He is said to be the birthplace of Marco Polo, the famous Venetian explorer.

Korčula: la isla europea del año que deberías conocer - Viajes
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-03-08
9.0

Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant and explorer who described the junks in his travels.

China potência marítima do século XV
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-02-09
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