The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Laonicus Chalcondylas
Also known as Laon. Chalcond., Laonicus Chalcond.
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 75
Laonicus Chalcondylas is a supporting character in The Travels of Marco Polo (Book 1).
- Gender
- male
- Age
- adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 75
- Books
- 1
Laonicus Chalcondylas is cited as a Byzantine historian who wrote about the ancestors of the English. The account offers no personal history beyond that scholarly role, nor does it describe his appearance. He remains a historical voice encountered through his writing.
Description
The text identifies Laonicus Chalcondylas as an adult male Byzantine historian but provides no further appearance details. His build, coloring, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and distinguishing marks are unknown. A faithful visual entry should not supply them.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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