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Cecco

An older man, possibly a servant or local figure in an Italian story.

minor

Also known as old Cecco, Old Cecco

First appearance: the peace of god

Cecco shows up with force in The Fisherman's Ring. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Old fisherman who loses his two sons in a storm; later rows saints out to sea and receives San Marco's ring.
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OAOld AgneteSMSan MarcoJNJuryman Nils O…CHChristSPSaint PeterCECecco

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Italian and Religious Folktale Figures
  • Diverse Historical, Biblical, and Legendary Figures
  • Historical and Legendary Figures

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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