Marco Polo's Journey to ChinaTwenty-First Century Books, 2008年1月1日 - 160 頁 Can one book really change the world? A handwritten manuscript by Marco Polo in 1288 did. Polo, son of a wealthy Italian merchant, wrote about his incredible experiences traveling to China with his father and uncle on a trade expedition, and also about his adventures as an envoy of Kublai Khan, the ruler of most of China. Polo's book became a bestseller in Europe in the fourteenth century. It was copied over and over by hand, translated into fourteen languages, and became one of the first books to be printed after the invention of moveable type. The tales inspired others?including Christopher Columbus in the fifteenth century?to seek new sea routes for trade. Polo's adventures?and manuscript?are one of world history's most pivotal moments. |
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Chapter One Venice Island City of Merchants | 4 |
Chapter Two The Fabulous East | 22 |
Chapter Three Traveling Across Asia | 44 |
Chapter Four Marco Polo in China | 66 |
Chapter Five Marco Polos Book | 86 |
Epilogue Marco Polos Legacy | 106 |
Primary Source Research | 118 |
Primary Source Document | 130 |
Whos Who? | 142 |
Source Notes | 148 |
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Websites | 155 |
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Back Flap | 161 |
Timeline | 134 |
Glossary | 139 |
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Arghun Asian battle Black Sea Cathay central Asia Chaghatai Khanate Chinese Christian church CITY OF MERCHANTS Columbus Constantinople copy Crusade doge dynasty eastern emperor envoys Europe Europeans FABULOUS EAST father and uncle fourteenth-century Genghis Khan Genoa Genoese Giovanni Battista Ramusio gold Golden Horde Hangzhou historians Hormuz horses Ibid ilkhan India Iran ISLAND CITY Italian Italy JOURNEY TO CHINA Karakorum khan's Khanate Khanbalik Kokachin Kublai Khan Latin Lorenzo Tiepolo Maffeo Polo Marco Polo's book MARCO POLO'S JOURNEY MARCO POLO'S LEGACY medieval Messer Marco miles modern Mongol Empire Mongolia Muslim Nicolo and Maffeo northern palace Pamirs Persian Pisa Polo Polo brothers POLO IN CHINA Polo wrote Polo’s pope port primary sources prison prologue Ramusio readers River routes rulers Rustichello sail Saveh says Shangdu ships silk southern China spices story Sudak tablet of command Tabriz Tartar Teobaldo thirteenth century took trade translation TRAVELING ACROSS ASIA Venetian voyage Yule Zaiton