Many European maps continued to show " Cathay " and its capital " Cambaluc " somewhere northeast of China proper, however, for much of the 17th century.
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Aside from the Venetian Marco Polo, whose account of his trip to " Cambaluc, " the capital of the Great Khan, and of life there astounded the people of Europe.
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Behaim s globe placed Marco Polo s Mangi and Cathay east of Ptolemy s 180th meridian, and " Cambaluc " ( Beijing ), on the 41st parallel of latitude at approximately 233 degrees East.
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