Polo's travels took him across such a diverse human landscape and his accounts of the peoples he met as he journeyed were so detailed that they earned for Polo the name " the father of modern anthropology.

He took a bride in the town of Sfax, the first in a series of marriages that would feature in his travels.

" Further travels that summer, with repeated enthusiastic receptions, took the Grants to Albany and back to Galena and throughout Illinois and Ohio.

Other travels took him southwest to Philadelphia and New York City in 1854, and west across the Great Lakes region in 1861, visiting Niagara Falls, Detroit, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Mackinac Island.

Another account of the travels of Danaus gave him three daughters, Ialysos, Kamiros and Lindos, who were worshipped in the cities that took their names in the island of Rhodes, Ialysos, Kamiros and Lindos ( but see also Cercaphus ).

The Marduk Prophecy is a text describing the travels of the Marduk idol from Babylon, in which he pays a visit to the land of Ḫatti, corresponding to the statue ’ s seizure during the sack of the city by Mursilis I in 1531 BC, Assyria, when Tukulti-Ninurta I overthrew Kashtiliash IV in 1225 BC and took the idol to Assur, and Elam, when Kudur-nahhunte ransacked the city and pilfered the statue around 1160 BC.

His travels took him to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ; Lima, Ohio ; Fort Wayne, Indiana ; Indianapolis, Indiana ; Vincennes, Indiana ; Vandalia, Illinois ; and Saint Louis, Missouri.

They were kidnapped by the Indians who then took them with them on their travels across New England.

The book documents the travels of Chris McCandless, who along the way took a job at a grain elevator in the community in September 1990 and April 1992.

Jean took an old Spanish ship that had been captured in Florida during the war with Spain, christened it St. Joseph, and his travels resulted in the rediscovery of the Aransas Pass.

His travels took him to Austin and he decided to settle there, borrow $ 500, and open a meat business.

Their travels took them mostly through the South and apparently the brothers neither spent much time in centres of Irish immigration nor sought out Irish-Americans.

The results of his travels took form in his Tableau du climat et du sol des États-Unis ( 1803 ).

* Ella Maillart sur les routes de l ' Orient ( the most evocative photographs she took during her travels )

A founder of the Rochdale Literary and Philosophical Society, he took a leading part in its debates, and on returning from a holiday journey in the east, gave the society a lecture on his travels.

His massive art collection became an intimate part of his life ; he took landscape paintings with him on his travels in order to compare them with the actual landscapes, or to hang them in special rooms in palaces where he lodged, to inscribe them on every visit there.

Murphy took a break from travel writing following the birth of her daughter, and then wrote about her travels with Rachel in India, Pakistan, South America, Madagascar and Cameroon.

In his travels he also took great interest in birdlife and he gave a scientific name to the Arabian Woodpecker ( Desertipicus ( now Dendrocopos ) dorae ), as well as a subspecies ( no longer valid ) of an owl ( Otus scops pamelae ).

In his youth he made several travels to the United States, and in 1959 took an active part in the successful campaign to elect liberal republican Nelson Rockefeller governor of New York.

His travels also took him to Iraq, Persia ( now Iran ), Kurdistan, French West Africa, Pakistan and Kenya.

Thesiger took many photographs during his travels and donated his vast collection of 23, 000 negatives to the Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford.

He took her with him during his travels, returning to England with her in 1868 to live near Brighton.

Although they divided their time mainly between the United Kingdom and France, often returning to Paris to continue Harrison's medical treatments, their travels also took them to other European countries.

Some time during his travels, he met the British historian Dr Charles Burney, who obtained the piece from him and took it to London, where it was published in 1771.

These travels brought him wealth and added to his experience.

His brother-in-law Balthasar van der Ast also lived and worked in his workshop and moved with him on his travels.

In the course of these travels he made a point of complying with all local enactments, even where such compliance laid him open to the charge of inconsistency ( Yer.

The king appoints him as governor of Judah and he travels to Jerusalem.

The Cimmerian is a talented fighter, but his travels have given him vast experience in other trades, especially as a thief ; he is also a talented commander, tactician and strategist, as well as a born leader.

He is a loyal friend to those true to him, with a barbaric code of conduct that often marks him as more honorable than the more sophisticated people he meets in his travels.

Scientists experimenting in time travel choose him for their studies, and the man travels back in time to contact the mysterious woman, and discovers that the man's death at the Orly Airport was his own.

When the Beagle made its first stop ashore at St Jago, Darwin found rock formations which seen " through Lyell's eyes " gave him a revolutionary insight into the geological history of the island, an insight he applied throughout his travels.

However, it is apparent from many episodes and movies where Nobita travels to the future that in the end he does marry Shizuka, leads a happy life and separates with Doraemon, although Nobita and his friends fondly remember him.

Indira moved into Nehru's official residence to attend to him and became his constant companion in his travels across India and the world.

These studies were recorded in 13, 000 pages of notes and drawings, which fuse art and natural philosophy ( the forerunner of modern science ), made and maintained daily throughout Leonardo's life and travels, as he made continual observations of the world around him.

Noting Mani's travels to the Kushan Empire ( several religious paintings in Bamiyan are attributed to him ) at the beginning of his proselytizing career, Richard Foltz postulates Buddhist influences in Manichaeism:

His travels and his interest in all things percussion-related led him to collect percussion instruments, and to collaborate with percussion masters the world over.

Later, in the episode " The Alternate ", Dr. Mora visits Odo at Deep Space Nine and travels with him to the Gamma Quadrant to investigate a planet with a similar life-form.

When the ship travels back in time to the 21st century, he works alongside Dr. Zefram Cochrane and helps him successfully launch Earth's first warp-capable vessel and achieve first contact with the Vulcans ( Star Trek: First Contact ).

Herodotus records in his Histories not only the events of the Persian Wars but also geographical and ethnographical information, as well as the fables related to him during his extensive travels.

At some point in his travels, Themistocles's wife and children were extricated from Athens by a friend, and joined him in exile.

In 1549 Languet went to Wittenberg, where he was kindly received by Melanchthon as a guest, frequently accompanying him on his travels and being on intimate terms with his friends.

Margaret not only convinced Henry to recall York from his post as governor in France and banish him instead to Ireland, she repeatedly attempted to have him assassinated during his travels to and from Ireland, once in 1449 and again in 1450.

In Inward Hunger, his autobiography, he described his experience of racism in Great Britain, and the impact on him of his travels in Germany after the Nazi seizure of power.