The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
K'ien Lung
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 127
K’ien Lung is encountered through the trace of an imperial act: a ruler remembered in connection with a sacred monument. His presence feels ceremonial and far-reaching, though the book offers little beyond the authority of his name.
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 127
- Books
- 1
K’ien Lung is identified as the Qing emperor who restored the Temple of Heaven. The account provides no further biographical detail or personal arc, presenting him through this act of imperial patronage.
Description
No physical description of K’ien Lung is supplied. His age, build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, and specific clothing or accessories remain unspecified; only his status as a Qing emperor is given.
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BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
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