Impact of Foreign Travelogues
UPSC Archival Analysis
Exam Year
2014
Evidence Source
UPSC Level
ID: HIS_MED_2014_174 Ref: Marco Polo, The Travels
Marco Polo's trip to India (1271 AD) earned much fame in Europe on account of:
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Correct Option: C
Marco Polo's fame in Europe was due to his unprecedentedly detailed accounts of the commercial, religious, and social wealth of the East.