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Sep 15, 1254
Marco Polo's Birth
Marco Polo was born in Venice, Italy. -
Period: Sep 15, 1254 to Jan 9, 1324
Marco Polo's Life
From the day he was born, to the day he died. -
Jan 1, 1269
Marco Polo's Mom Dies
Marco Polo's mom died when he was 15. -
Jan 1, 1275
Marco Polo arrives at Peking
Marco Polo arives at Pecking, Beijing, China. -
Jan 1, 1295
Marco Polo Returns to Venice
Marco Polo has left china, and has returned to Venice. -
Sep 6, 1298
Marco Polo Goes to Jail
Marco Polo is capured by the city-state of Genoa, and is sent to jail during a war between Venice and Genoa. -
Sep 6, 1299
Marco Polo is Released from Jail
Marco Polo is realesed from jail one year later -
Jan 1, 1300
Marco Polo gets Married
Marco Polo gets married to a Venetian lady called Donata and together they have three daughters called Belela, Fantina and Moreta. -
Jan 9, 1324
Marco Polo's Death
Marco Polo died at 70 years old, and is buried in the Church of San Lorenzo.
