The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Lampa Doria
Also known as Lampa, Lambam Aurie
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 4
Lampa Doria's name comes with the salt-air suggestion of Genoa's seafaring world, but the text gives no face to match it. He feels like a figure glimpsed briefly through the haze of a historical chronicle.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 4
- Books
- 1
Lampa Doria is identified as a Genoese naval captain and appears in the account in connection with the Battle of Curzola. The text offers no substantial portrait of his character or life, though his name is associated with the battle's personal losses. His further story is not supplied here.
Description
Lampa Doria is not physically described in the text. His height, build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and any distinguishing marks remain unknown.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
Marco Polocaptor
Lampa Doria commanded the Genoese fleet that defeated the Venetians at Curzola. Marco was captured in the fighting and sent to Genoa.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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