The Travels of Marco Polo · Character

Lewis of Sicily

Also known as King Lewis of Sicily

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 11

Lewis of Sicily appears only briefly, his royal title giving the name a formal, distant weight. The account offers no glimpse of his temperament or looks, leaving a small historical presence amid the wider tale of travel and trade.

Gender
male
Age
Adult
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 11
Books
1

Lewis of Sicily is mentioned as a king who granted trading privileges to Marco Polo of Venice in 1346. The text gives no further account of his life, relationships, or character, and his part remains confined to this brief historical reference.

Description

No physical details are given for Lewis of Sicily. His height, build, skin tone, hair, eyes, face, garments, and distinguishing features are unknown; the text does not describe what he wore or how he carried himself.

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

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