The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Kutchluk Khân
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 71
Kutchluk Khân is introduced with the quiet authority of a ruler, a name tied to the Naïmans and the shifting fortunes of Khotan. His brief appearance feels like a glimpse of power moving through a landscape shaped by changing faiths.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 71
- Books
- 1
Kutchluk Khân is named as chief of the Naïmans and associated with the temporary restoration of Buddhist rule in Khotan. The account offers no personal relationships or wider arc, presenting him chiefly as a ruler whose authority briefly shaped the region’s religious and political history.
Description
The text identifies Kutchluk Khân as an adult male chief but gives no specific account of his appearance. His build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and distinguishing marks are not described; his authority is conveyed by title rather than by any recorded visual detail.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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