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'''Marco Polo''' (1254-1324) was a [[Venice|Venetian]] trader and explorer who, together with his father Niccolò and his uncle Maffeo, was one of the first Westerners to travel the Silk Road to [[China]] (which he called Cathay) and visited the Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, [[Kublai Khan]] (grandson of [[Genghis Khan]]). His travels are written down in ''Il Milione'' ("The Million" or ''The Travels of Marco Polo''). | {| border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #efefef; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;" | ||
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| style="text-align: right;" | '''Race''' | |||
| bgcolor="#FCDCDC" | [[Human]] | |||
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| bgcolor="#FCDCDC" | [[Earth]] | |||
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| style="text-align: right;" | '''Home Era''' | |||
| bgcolor="#FCDCDC" | [[11th Century]], [[1254]]-[[1324]] | |||
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| style="text-align: right;" | '''Appearances''' | |||
| bgcolor="#FCDCDC" | "[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]" | |||
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| style="text-align: right;" | '''Actor''' | |||
| bgcolor="#FCDCDC" | "[[Mark Eden]]" | |||
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'''Marco Polo''' ([[1254]]-[[1324]]) was a [[Venice|Venetian]] trader and explorer who, together with his father Niccolò and his uncle Maffeo, was one of the first Westerners to travel the Silk Road to [[China]] (which he called Cathay) and visited the Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, [[Kublai Khan]] (grandson of [[Genghis Khan]]). His travels are written down in ''Il Milione'' ("The Million" or ''The Travels of Marco Polo''). | |||
He was encountered by the [[First Doctor]], [[Ian Chesterton]], [[Barbara Wright]] and [[Susan Foreman]] during the events of ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]''. | He was encountered by the [[First Doctor]], [[Ian Chesterton]], [[Barbara Wright]] and [[Susan Foreman]] during the events of ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]''. | ||
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Revision as of 19:11, 2 July 2006
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| Marco Polo | |
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| Race | Human |
| Home Planet | Earth |
| Home Era | 11th Century, 1254-1324 |
| Appearances | "Marco Polo" |
| Actor | "Mark Eden" |
Marco Polo (1254-1324) was a Venetian trader and explorer who, together with his father Niccolò and his uncle Maffeo, was one of the first Westerners to travel the Silk Road to China (which he called Cathay) and visited the Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, Kublai Khan (grandson of Genghis Khan). His travels are written down in Il Milione ("The Million" or The Travels of Marco Polo).
He was encountered by the First Doctor, Ian Chesterton, Barbara Wright and Susan Foreman during the events of Marco Polo.
