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Jan 1, 1253
Polo Brothers journey to Contantinopal
"The Polo brothers, Niccolo and Mafia Polo deserve equal attention as to Marco Polo, for instance: the Polo brother were successful merchnats in Venice who eventually relocated to Constantinopal to persue their business." -
Sep 15, 1254
Marco Polo Birth
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Jan 1, 1275
The Polo's arrive at Kublai's palace
"Polo's father decided that Polo would accompany the Brothers (Niccolo and Uncle Mafia Polo) on their second journey to China." -
Jan 1, 1292
Polo Departure from China
"Kublai welcomed the travelers who remained within the Mongol empire for the next 17 years. Trusted by the Khan, Marco Polo made many information gathering missions to other parts Kublai's realm." -
Jan 1, 1294
Death of Kublai Khan
Kublai Khan dies. -
Jan 1, 1295
Arrival at Venice
Polo arrives at Venice with the finest collection of jewels ever seen. Venice is at war with Genoa. -
Jan 1, 1298
Goes to Jail
At the time of Polo's return to his home city of Venice, Venice and and Genoa were at war. He was caught by the Genoese. Tradition has it that he was captured at the Battle fo Curzola. -
Jan 1, 1299
Polo is released from Jail
Polo is released from Jail in 1299. -
Jan 1, 1300
Marriage
Polo marries a Venetian woman called Donata and together they had 3 daugthers called: Belela, Fantina, and Moreta. -
Jan 9, 1324
Marco Polo Death
Marco Polo dies on January 9th, 1324
