# Akbah Ulan — The Deluge character guide

> Akbah Ulan in The Deluge by Henryk Sienkiewicz.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the astonished Ulan

**First appearance:** 0007-i

## Who they are

A Tatar colonel serving under the Radzivills, known for his loyalty.

## In the story

### [LX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_deluge_se/chapters/lx)

Initially haughty toward Kmita but is reminded of Kmita's past successes; leads the Tartar chambul under Kmita's command.

### [LXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_deluge_se/chapters/lxi)

An old Tartar leader who respects Kmita's authority and urges the condemned to hang quickly to avoid Kmita's anger. He is homesick for war.

### [LXVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_deluge_se/chapters/lxvii)

Tartar leader reporting to Kmita on the destruction of bridges and dams; participates in the river crossing and attack.

### [XCI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_deluge_se/chapters/xci)

Tartar leader under Kmita, comments on the wealth and loyalty of the Tartars.

### [XCV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_deluge_se/chapters/xcv)

Mentioned as having given Kmita a letter found on Hamilton.

## Links

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