Marco Polo was only one of many traders to receive a warm welcome and to work for the Khan. Mongols themselves were not involved in the caravan trade; they encouraged others. Kublai Khan used caravan ...

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 ...

What could be the outline for a blockbuster movie is nothing less than the biography of Marco Polo ... Mongol Empire under Kublai Khan. After returning to Italy, Polo collaborated with the ...