The History of Passports

You probably think passports are a modern invention, right? Actually, the idea of a travel document that keeps you safe and recognized dates back over 800 years. But who was the genius behind this revolutionary concept? Stay until the end to learn the name of this remarkable leader. In the thirteenth century, one of the largest empires in history stretched from China to Eastern Europe. It was a time of bustling trade, diplomacy, and exploration.