The Travels of Marco Polo · Character

Ruknuddin Mahmud

Also known as Rokn ed-din Mahmúd III. Kalháti, Mahmúd Kalháti

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 54

A ruler named in the account, his presence attached to Hormuz and its distant, sunlit world. The text leaves him an outline rather than a portrait, inviting the imagination to linger on the authority behind the name.

First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 54
Books
1

Ruknuddin Mahmud appears in the text as a ruler of Hormuz, but the account offers no further detail about his deeds, relationships, or personal history. He remains a brief historical presence, defined only by his name and rule.

Description

The text provides no details of Ruknuddin Mahmud’s appearance. His height, build, coloring, hair, eyes, clothing, and distinguishing features are unspecified.

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  1. BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1

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