Marco Polo | PBS World Explorers

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History-Social Science
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Marco Polo | PBS World Explorers

While still a teenager, Venetian explorer Marco Polo set off to explore parts of Asia no European had ever seen before. Marco Polo followed in the footsteps of his uncle and father, journeying over 6000 miles from Venice while learning many new languages.
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