Marco Polo was born in Venice, Italy in 1254. He traveled a lot with his family going to Europe and Asia from 1271 to 1295. Most of his childhood he spent parent less and was raised by an extended family. He stayed in China for 17 of those years. He left China somewhere around 1292 acting as consort along the way to Mongol princess who was being sent to Persia.
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