Particularly, his exposure to the Mongol courts and ambassadorial service to Kublai Khan has been depicted as more than an ...

On one of Marco Polo's journeys, he encountered a ruler who would remain etched in his memory for life. This leader wasn't just a warrior but a statesman, a visionary, and an empire builder.

but it is also the first time that we see the Doctor meet a real historical figure. The Venetian, Marco Polo, spent 24 years travelling across Asia on behalf of Kublai Khan. He was finally allowed ...

authenticated by the Chinese emperor Kublai Khan himself. The chapter of Marco Polo's book was titled, somewhat breathlessly: "How the great Khan Causes the Bark of Trees, Made into Something Like ...

In Italo Calvino's novel Invisible Cities, Marco Polo and Kublai Khan are sitting comfortably, the former regaling the latter with descriptions of the impossible places he has visited. Khan asks Polo ...

Today, 700 years after his death, Marco Polo remains a household ... in the flourishing Mongol Empire under Kublai Khan.