The Travels of Marco Polo · Character

Otho

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 8

Otho enters the record through rank and purpose: a son of Frederick Barbarossa entrusted with command at sea. The few words attached to him leave his temperament a mystery, lending his name the distant, weathered quality of a figure glimpsed in a chronicle.

Gender
male
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 8
Books
1

Otho is identified as a son of Frederick Barbarossa who commanded his fleet. Beyond that brief mention, the account provides no personal history, relationships, or further development, leaving him a small but distinct trace in the narrative’s historical landscape.

Description

No physical details are supplied for Otho. His height, build, complexion, hair, eyes, face, clothing, and distinguishing features are not described, so none can be established from the text.

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

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