The Travels of Marco Polo · Character

Amerigo Vespucci

Also known as Amerigo

  • Supporting
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 16

Amerigo Vespucci is remembered through the vastness of the ocean and the reach of a name that outlasted its bearer. The account gives no portrait, leaving his presence to emerge from the scale of exploration itself.

Gender
male
Age
Adult (1454–1512)
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 16
Books
1

Amerigo Vespucci is identified as an explorer who navigated the Western Ocean and whose name was given to America. The text supplies no further personal history, relationships, or character development.

Description

No physical details are provided for Amerigo Vespucci. His build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and distinguishing marks are unspecified.

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

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