The Travels of Marco Polo · Character

Vasco da Gama

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 116

Vasco da Gama is a minor character in The Travels of Marco Polo (Book 1).

Gender
male
Age
Adult (15th-16th century)
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 116
Books
1

Vasco da Gama is cited as a historical source for the term “Bale,” his name briefly widening the book’s frame of reference to later travel accounts. No personal history, relationships, or character arc is provided here.

Description

The text gives no physical description of Vasco da Gama. His height, build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and distinguishing marks are unspecified.

Story so far

  1. BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1

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