SOTR 15
Spring of the Ram Chapter 15
[edit | edit source]Plot Summary
[edit | edit source]Dates
[edit | edit source]The same day, March, 1461
Fictional Characters
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- Nicholas vander Poele
- Diadochus, Violante's chamberlain
- Julius
- Tobie
- Astorre
- Marian de Charetty, his wife (referenced)
- Master Beventini (referenced)
- le Grant(referenced)
- Felix (referenced)
- Pagano Doria (referenced)
- Catherine (referenced)
- Catherine de Charetty (referenced)
- Godscalc (referenced)
Non-Fictional Characters
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- Violante of Naxos
- his one-legged daemon (referenced)
- Acciajuoli (referenced)
- her husband (referenced)
- Philip III, Duke of Burgundy (referenced)
- your father (referenced)
- David Comnenos, Emperor of Trebizond (referenced)
- Zorzi (referenced)
- the Sultan (referenced)
- Uzum Hasan (referenced)
- the wife of Uzum Hasan (referenced)
- his mother (referenced)
- the Emperor (referenced)
- Alessandra Termagant Strozzi (referenced)
Locations
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- The Ciaretti
- Bruges (referenced)
- Venice (referenced)
- Florence (referenced)
- Tolfa (referenced)
- Trebizond (referenced)
- Georgia (referenced)
- Louvain (referenced)
- Sebinkarahisar (referenced)
- Kerasous (referenced)
- Sinope (referenced)
Other References
[edit | edit source]- Medea
- silk
- alum
- farmuk
- Amazons
- Lucullus the Epicure
- cherries from Kerasous
- Xenophon's Ten Thousand
- Argonauts
- St Nicholas
Literature
[edit | edit source]Quotes from Dunnett
[edit | edit source]- He managed, delaying discreetly, to pose one or two real questions and obtained, to his gratification, one or two real answers...
- He even managed, on leaving, to kiss the lady's hand as one born to the purple. He was a very good mimic