The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Alonzo Sanchez
Also known as the Pilot Alonzo Sanchez, Alonzo Sanchez of Huelva
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 16
Alonzo Sanchez is remembered as a pilot whose name sails through a tradition of discovery. The text gives no glimpse of his face, but the mention carries the salt-air suggestion of a life bound to the sea.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult (15th century)
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 16
- Books
- 1
Alonzo Sanchez of Huelva is cited as a Spanish pilot whom tradition credited with reaching the New World before Columbus. The text offers no further details of his life, relationships, or fate, and no personal transformation is described.
Description
The source provides no physical description of Alonzo Sanchez. His height, build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and distinguishing marks are not specified.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
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