The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Toktai
Also known as Khan Toktai, Khan Toktai of Kipchak
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 11
Toktai is named with the weight of a ruler’s title, a distant authority whose presence reaches the page through the consequences of power. The account offers no glimpse of his face or temperament, leaving an impression of command without a portrait.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 11
- Books
- 1
Toktai, Khan of Kipchak, is mentioned in connection with the seizure of Genoese property in Sarai. The volume gives no further account of his motives, personal history, or relationships, and supplies no physical description.
Description
The text identifies Toktai as Khan of Kipchak but does not describe his appearance. His age, height, build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and demeanor remain unspecified.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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