The Adventures of Marco Polo is a 1938 American historical adventure film directed by Archie Mayo and starring Gary Cooper, Sigrid Gurie, and Basil Rathbone...
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The Marco Polo condo fire was a high-rise fire that occurred at 2:17 p.m. on July 14, 2017, in the 36-story Marco Polo condominium building at 2333 Kapiolani...
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Headquarters Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Hamburg, Germany 2010 Marco-Polo-Tower, Hamburg, Germany 2010 NCT-National Centre for Tumour Diseases, Heidelberg...
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the first five years of the Second Sino-Japanese War starting with the Marco Polo Bridge Incident up until just before the Battle of the Coral Sea. The...
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Marco Polo was an armored cruiser built for the Royal Italian Navy (Regia Marina) in the 1890s, the first of her type in Italian service. The ship spent...
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279-meter-high Heinrich-Hertz-Turm, a television tower built in 1968. Hamburg's city centre is dominated by church towers; Hamburg is the city with the most churches...
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Marco Polo Ortigas Manila (Chinese: 马尼拉奥迪加斯马哥孛罗酒店; pinyin: Mǎnílā Àodíjiāsī Mǎgē Bèiluō Jiǔdiàn) is a hotel at the Ortigas Center in Pasig, Metro Manila...
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as the headquarters for Unitel, the country's tech company. There is a Marco Polo statue in front of the building. It was built in 2011 by sculptor Denzen...
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buildings in South Korea "Trade Tower". "KITA history". Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2009. Marco Polo restaurant on tripadvisor...
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The Golden Horde (1951) The Conqueror (1956) Marco Polo (1961) The Mongols (1961) Oh Islam (1961) Marco the Magnificent (1965) Genghis Khan (1965) Genghis...
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Jave la Grande (section Marco Polo's placenames)
La grande isle de Java ("the great island of Java") was, according to Marco Polo, the largest island in the world; his Java Minor was the actual island...
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Shangdu (section Marco Polo)
unique blending of Mongolian and Chinese culture. Venetian traveller Marco Polo described Shangdu to Europeans after visiting it in 1275. It was conquered...
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Locach (category Marco Polo)
Lochac, Locach or Locat is a country far south of China mentioned by Marco Polo. The name is widely believed to be a variant of Lo-huk 罗斛: the Cantonese...
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List of sports (section Polo)
Women's lacrosse Arena polo Beach polo Bicycle polo Cowboy polo Elephant polo Hobby horse polo Segway polo Snow polo Yak polo Anejodi Angleball Car soccer...
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grosso including the grosso of Venice and the Kraków grosz in Poland. Marco Polo referred to the groat in recounts of his travels to East Asia when describing...
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but continued to be often known as Jiandu. In the book of his travels, Marco Polo recorded that the people of Jiandu and its hinterland used no coins but...
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25, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) "Two Residences at Marco Polo, Cebu City | 1209616 | EMPORIS". Emporis. Archived from the original on...
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Megalithic Portal, edited by A. Burnham. 2007. Polo, Marco and Rustichello of Pisa. The Travels of Marco Polo, Vol. 1. Ed. Henry Yule (1903), and Henry Cordier...
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griffins carry them off as if they were cattle. In the 13th century, Marco Polo (as quoted in Attenborough (1961: 32)) stated It was for all the world...
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occupy in Hungary. The 17-year-old Marco Polo departs from Venice with his father and uncle Niccolò and Maffeo Polo, to set off for Asia to meet the Mongolian...
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sitcom Standby (2012). Kim gained international attention for her roles in Marco Polo (2014) and Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015). Kim portrays Nagini in the...
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by a virgin woman, was well established in medieval lore by the time Marco Polo described them as "scarcely smaller than elephants. They have the hair...
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al-Kahf. The Western world was introduced to the Assassins by the works of Marco Polo who understood the name as deriving from the word hashish. While Assassins...
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attacks the tower of Damietta with a flail during the 5th crusade A two-handed flail with metal studs Detail from The Travels of Marco Polo, circa 1410...
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National Register of Historic Places status. Another use was cladding Marco Polo House, an office building built in 1987 in the Victorian district of Battersea...
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Australian television soap opera Richmond Hill, a 2024 album by Masta Ace and Marco Polo This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Richmond...
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from the Sanskrit Khambavati or 'City of the Pillar'. Cambay Cambaet of Marco Polo Cambaia of Duarte Barbosa Cambeth of Marino Sanudo Trambavati of Tod Kambáya...
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Frari, is a church located in the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the San Polo district of Venice, Italy. It is the largest church in the city and it has...
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Retrieved March 10, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) "Marco Polo Residences - The Skyscraper Center". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban...
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Biblioteca Marciana (redirect from Biblioteca di San Marco)
and foreign documents, among which is the last will and testament of Marco Polo. 1797 – Jacopo Nani: the bequest of the Venetian collector consisted of...
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