Question

Marco Polo dictated his far east adventures while in prison in this city, which was a rival of Venice. Which city is it?

a) Genoa
b) Florence
c) Milan
d) Naples

Answer 1

Marco Polo dictated his far east adventures while in prison in Genoa, a rival of Venice.

Step-by-step explanation:

The city in which Marco Polo dictated his far east adventures while in prison, which was a rival of Venice, is Genoa.

Genoa, along with Venice, was one of the wealthiest city-states in Europe during the late Middle Ages. Marco Polo's travels to the East contributed to the trade links established by the city-states, and his account of the splendors of the Khan's palace became famous.