https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo Marco Polo, Ibn Battuta, Zheng He en-us 2020-10-26 00:36:42 UTC 2023-06-23 18:41:47 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869336360 In 1271 Marco Polo, his dad, and uncle started their journey to Asia]]> 2020-10-28 12:43:18 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869336360 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869416835 In 1274 the Polo family reaches Cathay and meets the Kublai Khan
In 1275 he was appointed as envoy for the Kublai Khan
1280 he became govenor
In 1292 the Polo's left China]]> 2020-10-28 13:05:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869416835 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869447470 In 1295 he returned to Venice
In 1298 he helped with the war against Genoa and was imprisoned ]]> 2020-10-28 13:13:13 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869447470 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869457160 In 1299 Marco Polo was released as a prisoner of war.]]> 2020-10-28 13:15:37 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869457160 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869464691 In 1271 Marco left Palestine with a religious purpose]]> 2020-10-28 13:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869464691 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869473703 The Polos crossed the Asia Minor and reached Tabriz in 1272]]> 2020-10-28 13:19:35 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869473703 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869584574 Polo discovered petroleum which he used as a cure for rashes in men and cattle. And it was also good for buning.]]> 2020-10-28 13:44:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869584574 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869594616 Encountered a "dying wind" which could suffocate people and dry out their corpses]]> 2020-10-28 13:46:59 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869594616 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869605802 Polo became sick and took a full year for him to recover]]> 2020-10-28 13:49:31 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869605802 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869612185 People had fled the mountains to escape bandits and as a result provisions were low for the Polo family]]> 2020-10-28 13:50:52 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869612185 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869619320 The polos spent over a year her. they observed the customs and cultures of those who lived there.]]> 2020-10-28 13:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/869619320 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880595011 Ibn Battuta traveled through Nile valley and Syria and arrived in Mecca in 1326 for the first of four pilgrimages. (Alex)]]> 2020-11-01 22:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880595011 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880597274 One of two places he visited after his stay in Mecca. (Alex)]]> 2020-11-01 22:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880597274 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880599623 The second place he visited after his stay in Mecca. (Alex)]]> 2020-11-01 22:57:16 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880599623 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880601433 He then returned to Mecca to continue his study of religious meditation. (Alex)]]> 2020-11-01 22:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880601433 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880609273 Ibn started a path to Kilwa but decided to turn back and visit places like Turkey, the Crimea, southern Russia, and the city of Comsantinople. Finally ending in India in 1333 where he spent a number of his years as the qadi of Delhi. (Alex)]]> 2020-11-01 23:07:33 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880609273 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880614629 His largely honorific post indeed did pay well but still required him to spend his own money. He eventually had a dangerous falling out with the Sultan of Delhi which nearly cost him his life. (Alex)]]> 2020-11-01 23:13:24 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880614629 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880617995 Ibn was asked by the sultan of Delhi to head a delegation to the emperor of China. The ambassador didn’t arrive in China until 1345 because of the further adventures along the Mallabar. He spent most of his time in the south, but between 1345 and 1349 the Arab jurist arrived. (Alex)]]> 2020-11-01 23:17:10 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/880617995 bmthomas05 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/950583841 (1405-1407)Zheng He' sailed from Lijiagang port in Taicang Jiangsu province and headed westward. The fleet had about 208 vessels total, including 62 treasures ships and more than 27800 crewman. They traveled to present day vietnam,  Here they met with the king and presented him with gifts.]]> 2020-11-22 23:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/950583841 bmthomas05 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/950590019 (1409-1411)Zheng He's second voyage he stopped in places like Java, Sumatra. In these places he traded goods such as spices. He also say several new animals, which he told the emperor about upon his return.]]> 2020-11-22 23:59:58 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/950590019 bmthomas05 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/950593807 (1409-1411)Zheng He's third voyage he visited ports on the coast of iam and the Malay Penisula ]]> 2020-11-23 00:03:23 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/950593807 bmthomas05 https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/950599950 (1413-1415)During Zheng fourth Voyage he sailed to the Malay peninsula peninsula, to Srilania and on to calicut in India.  Instead of staying at calicut as he had on previous voyages, Zheng He and his feet also sailed to the Maldive and Laccadive Islands to the Hormuz on to the Perisan gulf.  Along the way, they traded goods like silk and spices with rulers of other countries.]]> 2020-11-23 00:08:47 UTC https://padlet.com/Historiano813/bqsk1xncz6um63wo/wish/950599950