The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Roger de Loria
Also known as Roger de Lauria, the Catalan Admiral
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 8
Roger de Loria is evoked as a commander at sea, a figure whose name suggests discipline and watchfulness amid the uncertain reach of a fleet. The text gives no portrait of his face or manner, leaving his presence defined by rank alone.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 8
- Books
- 1
Roger de Loria, also known as Roger de Lauria, is mentioned as the Catalan admiral who delayed attacking a sleeping Provençal fleet at Malta in 1283. Beyond this episode, the text offers no account of his personal life or further development.
Description
The text identifies Roger de Loria as a male Catalan admiral but provides no physical description. His build, height, coloring, hair, eyes, face, clothing, and distinguishing features are not recorded.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
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