The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Shunzhi Emperor
Also known as Emperor Shun-chih, Shun-chih
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 126
Shun-chih is introduced through the measured authority of an emperor and an act of naming. The text gives no personal portrait, so he feels at once historically consequential and tantalizingly remote.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 126
- Books
- 1
Shun-chih, the Qing emperor, is mentioned in connection with the naming of the Annual Calendar Shih-hsien-shu after a new calendar was presented to him. Beyond this brief historical reference, the book gives no account of his character, relationships, or wider life.
Description
The text identifies Shun-chih as a Qing emperor but does not describe his appearance. He is an adult man; no details are provided about his height, build, skin tone, hair, eyes, facial features, attire, or distinguishing marks.
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BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
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