Marco Polo – The Man Who Brought China to Europe
Stephen Clark
Few explorers have shaped history like Marco Polo. His journey from Venice to the court of Kublai Khan opened the door to the East, forever changing trade, culture, and knowledge in Europe. But how much of his story was real?
This audiobook takes you...
Location:
United States
Description:
Few explorers have shaped history like Marco Polo. His journey from Venice to the court of Kublai Khan opened the door to the East, forever changing trade, culture, and knowledge in Europe. But how much of his story was real? This audiobook takes you on a thrilling journey through historical records, Polo’s own accounts, and modern discoveries, uncovering the truth behind one of the greatest explorers of all time. Discover: ✅ The legendary Silk Road journey and the wonders Polo encountered ✅ His relationship with Kublai Khan and time spent in China ✅ How his tales influenced Renaissance explorers like Columbus ✅ Why some historians believe Polo exaggerated or fabricated his accounts Marco Polo – The Man Who Brought China to Europe is a must-listen for history lovers, adventure seekers, and those fascinated by exploration and discovery. Duration - 1h 23m. Author - Stephen Clark. Narrator - Stephen Clark. Published Date - Saturday, 18 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Stephen Clark. All rights reserved. ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:33
Introduction
Duration:00:00:58
Chapter 1: the young traveller marco polo's early life and ambition
Duration:00:15:15
Chapter 2: setting sail marco polo's journey from venice to china
Duration:00:13:35
Chapter 3: adventures on the silk road exploring the wonders of the east
Duration:00:18:06
Chapter 4: a courtly encounter marco polo and kublai khan's relationship
Duration:00:15:57
Chapter 5: legacy and controversy examining the veracity of marco polo's accounts
Duration:00:15:56
Back matter
Duration:00:02:22
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:57