The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Tedisio Doria
Also known as Tedisio
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 10
Tedisio Doria enters the narrative with the promise of distant horizons and a family name rooted in maritime enterprise. The text gives no glimpse of his face, but his association with a voyage lends him the quiet pull of a man drawn toward the unknown.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 10
- Books
- 1
Tedisio Doria, son of Lamba Doria, is mentioned in connection with an Atlantic voyage of discovery. The account does not develop his personal story or describe what became of him, leaving his role as a brief historical note in the wider world of travel and exploration. His presence links the narrative to the daring seafaring ambitions of his time.
Description
The text identifies Tedisio Doria as a man and the son of Lamba Doria, but gives no visual portrait. His age, height, build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, and clothing are not stated. No scars, ornaments, or other distinguishing features are recorded.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
- LD
Lamba Doriafather
Tedisio was one of Lamba’s sons; he later joined Ugolino Vivaldi on a voyage of discovery and never returned.
- UV
Ugolino Vivaldivoyage companion
The two sailed together into the Atlantic on a voyage of discovery in 1291 and never returned.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
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