Which answer matches this clue: the Venetian merchant whose travelogue described his journey along the Silk Road to the Mongol court?

• A Ibn Battuta
• B John Mandeville
• C Marco Polo ✓
• D Niccolò de' Conti

Marco Polo's Il Milione, dictated in a Genoese prison, introduced medieval Europe to the geography and cultures of Central Asia and China.