The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Rabbanta
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 84
Rabbanta is a supporting character in The Travels of Marco Polo (Book 1).
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 84
- Books
- 1
Rabbanta is mentioned as a Nestorian monk connected with the Mongol court, but the account offers no further detail about his life or actions. No personal relationships, transformations, or broader arc are recorded.
Description
The text gives no physical description of Rabbanta: his age, build, complexion, hair, eyes, and clothing are unspecified. He is identified only as a Nestorian monk at a Mongol court, so no more specific visual details can be established.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
Chinghiz Khanreligious adviser
The commentary describes Rabbanta as a Nestorian monk who lived in the confidence of Chinghiz’s wife and used divination to make revelations to the Tartars.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
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