Join us on an incredible journey as we explore the life and adventures of Marco Polo, the legendary explorer of the Silk Road. From his early exposure to exotic tales and a rigorous education, sparked by the adventures of his father and uncle with Kublai Khan, Marco's destiny was set. Witness his transformative travels across the Mediterranean, the Holy Land, Armenia, and Persia. Experience the perils of the Pamirs and Taklamakan Desert, leading to his awe-inspiring arrival in Cathay. Discover how his keen observations and multilingual prowess captivated Kublai Khan and shaped European knowledge, inspiring future explorers like Christopher Columbus. 🌍✨
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CHAPTER:
00:00 #1 A World Unveiled
00:29 #2 Venice and the Call of the East
00:57 #3 A Childhood in Venice
01:17 #4 The Polo Family Business
01:41 #5 Return of the Traveling Merchants
02:03 #6 Preparing for the Unknown
02:25 #7 Setting Sail from Venice
02:49 #8 Across the Holy Land
03:14 #9 Entering the Mongol Realm
03:41 #10 Roof of the World
04:06 #11 Through the Deserts of Persia
06:02 #12 Arrival in Cathay
06:32 #13 In the Service of the Khan
06:53 #14 A Keen Observer in Cathay
08:41 #15 Tales of a Traveler
10:27 #16 A Long Journey Home
12:12 #17 A Changed Man in a Familiar City
12:46 #18 A Legacy Forged in Exploration
14:07 #19 Separating Fact from Fiction