Category
page 113th-century explorers
Marco Polo
Venetian explorer and merchant who travelled through Asia (1254–1324)

Giovanni da Pian del Carpine
Roman Catholic archbishop and traveller (1182–1252)
William of Rubruck
Flemish Franciscan missionary and explorer
Yaqut al-Hamawi
Arab bibliographer and geographer (1179–1229)
Rabban Bar Sauma
a Turkic Chinese monk turned diplomat of the Nestorian Church of the East in China
Qiu Chuji
Taoist leader
Friar Julian
Hungarian explorer
Riccoldo da Monte di Croce
Italian missionary
Benedict of Poland
Polish explorer
Vandino and Ugolino Vivaldi
Genoese brothers, explorers and merchants
André de Longjumeau
Diplomat of the Holy See
Ascelin
Dominican friar; Italian explorer and diplomat
Niccolò and Maffeo Polo
Venetian merchant brothers; father and uncle of Marco Polo
Simon of St Quentin
13th-century French Dominican missionary and writer
Lawrence of Portugal
Portugal diplomat