William the Conqueror

Conquered England at the Battle of Hastings

Roman general who became “Dictator for Life”

Founded Confucianism,influenced Chinese politics and society

Freed Russia from Mongols, centralizedpower &expanded nation

Apostle of Jesus - first to preach to non-Jewish people

First emperor of the Roman Empire –started the Pax Romana

King of France – laid the foundations for French monarchy

Roman emperor, made Christianity official religion of Empire

Codified Roman laws, reconquered territory, expanded trade

Muslim ruler of Mali –Spread Islam to west Africa

King of Macedon. Empire stretched fromGreece to Indus River.

Emperorof Persia – established imperial bureaucracy

Babylonian king – created the first written law code

Legalized Christianity inRome,moved capitalto Constantinople

Athenian tyrants who worked for reform

Expanded democracy and rebuilt the city

Roman emperor who split the empire into East and West

Greek scientist – worked with levers and pulleys

Peasant,led French to victoryover England during100YearsWar

Greek poet wrote epic poems about the Trojan War

“Father of History-Greek historian, wrote about Persian Wars

Founder of Islam – last prophet of Allah

Roman poet, wrote the Aeneid-epic poem about Rome's founding

His teachings became the foundation for Christianity

Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”

King of England - forced to sign the Magna Carta

King of England known for establishing “common law”

Roman geographer and astronomer

Greek mathematician - Father of Geometry

First leader of the Hebrews –“Father of Judaism”

First emperor of Imperial China – started Great Wall ofChina

King of the Franks - crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope

Mauryan Emperor –established hospitals,vets& spread Buddhism

Isabella and Ferdinand

Leaders of Spain – unified country, expelledMuslims & Jews

King of Macedon - conquered Greece after PeloponnesianWar

Founded PersianEmpire - conquered Mesopotamia,Syria,andJudea

Founded Buddhism. Teachings:Four Noble Truths&Eightfold Path

Wrote a TheRepublic and founded a school called the Academy

Athenian playwright – “Father of Greek Drama”

Greek sculptor known for statues of Athena in the Parthenon

Called 1st Crusade to take Jerusalem back from theMuslims

Greek philosopher,student of Plato,tutored AlexandertheGreat

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Socrates
Greek philosopher
Founder of Roman Empire
Tutor of Alexander the Great
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William the Conqueror
Roman emperor who split the empire into East and West
Conquered England at the Battle of Hastings
Leader of the Hundred years War
Conquered an empire fromGreece, to Egypt, to the Indus River
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Julius Caesar
Roman general who became “Dictator for Life”
First emperor of the Roman Empire
Roman poet who wrote the Aeneid
4
Confucius
Greek poet who wrote two epic poems about theTrojan War
Renaissance writer and political thinker
Founded Confucianism,influenced Chinese politics and society
First leader of the Hebrews
5
Ivan the Great
Freed Russia from Mongols, centralizedpower &expanded nation
Renaissance writer and Dutch humanist
King of England - forced to sign the Magna Carta
Greatest Byzantine emperor
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Paul
Apostle of Jesus - first to preach to non-Jewish people
Father of Judaism
Given the Ten Commandments
Led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt
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Augustus Caesar
Roman general became Dictator for Life, assassinatedbySenate
Athenian playwright – “Father of Greek Drama”
First emperor of the Roman Empire –started the Pax Romana
Roman emperor who split the empire into East and West
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Hugh Capet
Renaissance painter – most known for The School of Athens
French peasant who led the French tovictory over England
King of France – laid the foundations for French monarchy
Led Norman Conquest, conquered England at Battle of Hastings
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Theodosius
Roman "Dictator for Life"
Roman emperor, made Christianity official religion of Empire
King of Macedon - conquered Greece after PeloponnesianWar
Founded the Persian Empire
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Moses
Father of Judaism
Led the Hebrews out of exile in Babylon
Given the Ten Commandments
His teachings became the foundation for Christianity
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Justinian
Renaissance writer and political thinker
Codified Roman laws, reconquered territory, expanded trade
Wrote the Prince
Greatest Russian emperor
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Mansa Musa
Muslim ruler of Mali –Spread Islam to west Africa
Greekmathematician – “Father of Geometry”
His teachings became the foundation for Christianity
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
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Alexander the Great
Greekmathematician – “Father of Geometry”
King of the Franks - crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope
Founded Persian Empire by conqueringMesopotamia,Syria,&Judea
King of Macedon. Empire stretched fromGreece to Indus River.
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Darius the Great
Emperorof Persia – established imperial bureaucracy
King of France – laid the foundations for French monarchy
Founded the Persian Empire
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Hammurabi
Roman general who became “Dictator for Life”
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
Codified Roman laws, reconquered territory, expanded trade
Babylonian king – created the first written law code
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Constantine
King of England - forced to sign the Magna Carta
Ruler of Russia who freed Russia from theMongols
Muslim ruler of Mali –Spread Islam to west Africa
Legalized Christianity inRome,moved capitalto Constantinople
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Draco & Solon
Greekmathematicians – “Father of Geometry”
Led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt
Greatest Byzantine emperors
Athenian tyrants who worked for reform
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Pericles
Greek historian who wrote about the PersianWars
Spartan tyrant who worked for reform
Expanded democracy and rebuilt the city
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Diocletian
Roman "Dictator for Life" that was assassinated by Senate
Moved the capital of Rome to Constantinople
Legalized Christianity in Rome
Roman emperor who split the empire into East and West
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Archimedes
Roman geographer and astronomer
Greek sculptor known for statues of Athena in the Parthenon
Greek scientist – worked with levers and pulleys
Roman emperor who split the empire into East and West
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Joan of Arc
King of England known for establishing “common law”
Founder of Confucianism
Peasant,led French to victoryover England during100YearsWar
Queen of Spain who funded the Columbus voyage
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Homer
Greek poet wrote epic poems about the Trojan War
The Aenied
Tutored Alexander the Great
Greek philosopher – student of Plato
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Herodotus
Roman emperor who split the empire into East and West
Greekmathematician – “Father of Geometry”
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
“Father of History-Greek historian, wrote about Persian Wars
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Muhammad
Father of Judaism
Founder of Islam – last prophet of Allah
His teachings became the foundation for Christianity
Given the Ten Commandments
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Virgil
Roman poet, wrote the Aeneid-epic poem about Rome's founding
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
Greek poet who wrote two epic poems about theTrojan War
Northern Renaissance writer and Englishhumanist
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Pythagoras
Roman geographer and astronomer
Founder of Buddhism
Greek mathematician
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Jesus of Nazareth
Led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt
His teachings became the foundation for Christianity
Founder of Islam – last prophet of Allah
First leader of the Hebrews
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Hippocrates
Leader during the Golden Age of Athens
Given the Ten Commandments
“Father of History - Greek historian
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
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King John
Ruler of Russia who freed Russia from theMongols
King of England known for establishing “common law”
Leader during the Golden Age of Athens
King of England - forced to sign the Magna Carta
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King Henry II
Roman geographer and astronomer
Called for 1st Crusade to take Jerusalem back from Muslims
King of France – laid the foundations for French monarchy
King of England known for establishing “common law”
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Ptolemy
Roman emperor who made Christianity religion ofthe Empire
Roman geographer and astronomer
“Father of Humanism” - known for his sonnets
Greek who discovered calculation for thelength of triangles
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Euclid
Greek mathematician - Father of Geometry
Greek historian - Father of History
Greek poet, wrote the Odyssey
Invented the movable type printing press
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Hannibal
Led Rome
Founder of Islam – last prophet of Allah
General from Carthage
ng of England - forced to sign the Magna Carta
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Abraham
Babylonian king – created the first written law code
Renaissanceartist, scientist - painted the Last Supper
First leader of the Hebrews –“Father of Judaism”
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
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Qin Shi Huangdi
Northern Renaissance writer and Englishhumanist
Renaissance painter
Called for the 1st Crusade
First emperor of Imperial China – started Great Wall ofChina
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Charlemagne
King of France – laid the foundations for French monarchy
King of the Franks - crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope
King of England known for establishing “common law”
Renaissance writer, Dutch humanist,wrote The Praise of Folly
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Asoka
Mauryan Emperor –established hospitals,vets& spread Buddhism
Emperorof Persia – established imperial bureaucracy
Legalized Christianity in Rome
Babylonian king – created the first written law code
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Isabella and Ferdinand
Forced to sign the Magna Carta
Invented the movable type printing press
Leaders of Spain – unified country, expelledMuslims & Jews
Athenian tyrants who worked for reform
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Philip II of Macedon
King of Macedon - conquered Greece after PeloponnesianWar
Emperorof Persia – established imperial bureaucracy
Greatest Byzantine emperor
Babylonian king – created the first written law code
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Cyrus the Great
Renaissance writer and political thinker – wrote The Prince
Founded PersianEmpire - conquered Mesopotamia,Syria,andJudea
wrote ThePraise of Folly
King of England known for establishing “common law”
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Siddhartha Gautama
Father of Judaism
Founded Buddhism. Teachings:Four Noble Truths&Eightfold Path
Founder of Islam – last prophet of Allah
Father of Taoism
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Plato
Philosopher who was put on trial
student of Aristotle
Tutor of Alexander the Great
Wrote a TheRepublic and founded a school called the Academy
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Aeschylus
Athenian tyrant who worked for reform
“Father of Humanism” - known for his sonnets
Athenian playwright – “Father of Greek Drama”
Greek philosopher - encouraged people toquestion everything
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Phidias
Greek sculptor known for statues of Athena in the Parthenon
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
Known for TheSchool of Athens and the SistineMadonna
Greek philosopher – student of Socrates
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Pope Urban II
Called 1st Crusade to take Jerusalem back from theMuslims
Father of Judaism
His teachings became the foundation of Christianity
Led Hebrews out of Egypt
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Aristotle
Father of History. Greek historian, wrote about Persian Wars
Startedthe Persian Wars by trying to conquer Greece.
Greek philosopher,student of Plato,tutored AlexandertheGreat
Founder of Confucianism - teachings

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