Wrote a TheRepublic and founded a school called the Academy

Freed Russia from Mongols, centralizedpower &expanded nation

King of Macedon - conquered Greece after PeloponnesianWar

Led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt, Given the Ten Commandments

His teachings became the foundation for Christianity

King of France – laid the foundations for French monarchy

Emperorof Persia – established imperial bureaucracy

Legalized Christianity inRome,moved capitalto Constantinople

Codified Roman laws, reconquered territory, expanded trade

Roman general who became “Dictator for Life”

Founder of Islam – last prophet of Allah

Greek mathematician - Father of Geometry

Isabella and Ferdinand

Leaders of Spain – unified country, expelledMuslims & Jews

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

First emperor of Imperial China – started Great Wall ofChina

King of England known for establishing “common law”

Roman emperor who split the empire into East and West

King of England - forced to sign the Magna Carta

King of Macedon. Empire stretched fromGreece to Indus River.

First leader of the Hebrews –“Father of Judaism”

Muslim ruler of Mali –Spread Islam to west Africa

Greek sculptor known for statues of Athena in the Parthenon

First emperor of the Roman Empire –started the Pax Romana

Greek philosopher,student of Plato,tutored AlexandertheGreat

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

Athenian tyrants who worked for reform

Mauryan Emperor –established hospitals,vets& spread Buddhism

Roman geographer and astronomer

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

Greek scientist – worked with levers and pulleys

Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”

Founded Buddhism. Teachings:Four Noble Truths&Eightfold Path

Babylonian king – created the first written law code

Expanded democracy and rebuilt the city

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

Called 1st Crusade to take Jerusalem back from theMuslims

Peasant,led French to victoryover England during100YearsWar

Founded PersianEmpire - conquered Mesopotamia,Syria,andJudea

Greek poet wrote epic poems about the Trojan War

Founded Confucianism,influenced Chinese politics and society

William the Conqueror

Conquered England at the Battle of Hastings

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Plato
Tutor of Alexander the Great
Wrote a TheRepublic and founded a school called the Academy
student of Aristotle
Philosopher who believed people should "know thyself"
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Ivan the Great
Freed Russia from Mongols, centralizedpower &expanded nation
King of England - forced to sign the Magna Carta
Renaissance writer and Dutch humanist
Greatest Byzantine emperor
3
Philip II of Macedon
King of Macedon - conquered Greece after PeloponnesianWar
Babylonian king – created the first written law code
Emperorof Persia – established imperial bureaucracy
Greatest Byzantine emperor
4
Moses
Father of Judaism
Led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt
His teachings became the foundation for Christianity
Given the Ten Commandments
5
Pythagoras
Founder of Buddhism
Greek mathematician
Roman geographer and astronomer
6
Jesus of Nazareth
Led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt
His teachings became the foundation for Christianity
First leader of the Hebrews
Founder of Islam – last prophet of Allah
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Hugh Capet
Renaissance painter – most known for The School of Athens
Led Norman Conquest, conquered England at Battle of Hastings
French peasant who led the French tovictory over England
King of France – laid the foundations for French monarchy
8
Darius the Great
King of France – laid the foundations for French monarchy
Emperorof Persia – established imperial bureaucracy
Founded the Persian Empire
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Constantine
Ruler of Russia who freed Russia from theMongols
Legalized Christianity inRome,moved capitalto Constantinople
King of England - forced to sign the Magna Carta
Muslim ruler of Mali –Spread Islam to west Africa
10
Justinian
Renaissance writer and political thinker
Greatest Russian emperor
Codified Roman laws, reconquered territory, expanded trade
Wrote the Prince
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Julius Caesar
First emperor of the Roman Empire
Roman poet who wrote the Aeneid
Roman general who became “Dictator for Life”
12
Muhammad
Given the Ten Commandments
His teachings became the foundation for Christianity
Founder of Islam – last prophet of Allah
Father of Judaism
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Euclid
Greek mathematician - Father of Geometry
Greek poet, wrote the Odyssey
Invented the movable type printing press
Greek historian - Father of History
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Isabella and Ferdinand
Forced to sign the Magna Carta
Athenian tyrants who worked for reform
Leaders of Spain – unified country, expelledMuslims & Jews
Invented the movable type printing press
15
Paul
Apostle of Jesus - first to preach to non-Jewish people
Led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt
Given the Ten Commandments
Father of Judaism
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Qin Shi Huangdi
First emperor of Imperial China – started Great Wall ofChina
Northern Renaissance writer and Englishhumanist
Renaissance painter
Called for the 1st Crusade
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King Henry II
King of France – laid the foundations for French monarchy
Called for 1st Crusade to take Jerusalem back from Muslims
Roman geographer and astronomer
King of England known for establishing “common law”
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Diocletian
Moved the capital of Rome to Constantinople
Legalized Christianity in Rome
Roman "Dictator for Life" that was assassinated by Senate
Roman emperor who split the empire into East and West
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King John
King of England known for establishing “common law”
Ruler of Russia who freed Russia from theMongols
King of England - forced to sign the Magna Carta
Leader during the Golden Age of Athens
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Alexander the Great
King of the Franks - crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope
King of Macedon. Empire stretched fromGreece to Indus River.
Greekmathematician – “Father of Geometry”
Founded Persian Empire by conqueringMesopotamia,Syria,&Judea
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Abraham
First leader of the Hebrews –“Father of Judaism”
Renaissanceartist, scientist - painted the Last Supper
Babylonian king – created the first written law code
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
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Mansa Musa
His teachings became the foundation for Christianity
Muslim ruler of Mali –Spread Islam to west Africa
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
Greekmathematician – “Father of Geometry”
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Phidias
Known for TheSchool of Athens and the SistineMadonna
Greek sculptor known for statues of Athena in the Parthenon
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
Greek philosopher – student of Socrates
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Augustus Caesar
First emperor of the Roman Empire –started the Pax Romana
Athenian playwright – “Father of Greek Drama”
Roman emperor who split the empire into East and West
Roman general became Dictator for Life, assassinatedbySenate
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Aristotle
Father of History. Greek historian, wrote about Persian Wars
Greek philosopher,student of Plato,tutored AlexandertheGreat
Founder of Confucianism - teachings
Startedthe Persian Wars by trying to conquer Greece.
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Herodotus
Roman emperor who split the empire into East and West
“Father of History-Greek historian, wrote about Persian Wars
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
Greekmathematician – “Father of Geometry”
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Draco & Solon
Greatest Byzantine emperors
Greekmathematicians – “Father of Geometry”
Led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt
Athenian tyrants who worked for reform
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Asoka
Emperorof Persia – established imperial bureaucracy
Babylonian king – created the first written law code
Mauryan Emperor –established hospitals,vets& spread Buddhism
Legalized Christianity in Rome
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Ptolemy
Roman geographer and astronomer
Greek who discovered calculation for thelength of triangles
“Father of Humanism” - known for his sonnets
Roman emperor who made Christianity religion ofthe Empire
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Hannibal
Led Rome
Founder of Islam – last prophet of Allah
ng of England - forced to sign the Magna Carta
General from Carthage
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Socrates
Greek philosopher
Founder of Roman Empire
Tutor of Alexander the Great
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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
Renaissance writer, Dutch humanist,wrote The Praise of Folly
King of England known for establishing “common law”
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Archimedes
Roman emperor who split the empire into East and West
Roman geographer and astronomer
Greek scientist – worked with levers and pulleys
Greek sculptor known for statues of Athena in the Parthenon
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Hippocrates
Leader during the Golden Age of Athens
“Father of History - Greek historian
Given the Ten Commandments
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
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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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Hammurabi
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
Codified Roman laws, reconquered territory, expanded trade
Roman general who became “Dictator for Life”
Babylonian king – created the first written law code
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Pericles
Expanded democracy and rebuilt the city
Greek historian who wrote about the PersianWars
Athenian tyrant who worked for reform
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Virgil
Greek poet who wrote two epic poems about theTrojan War
Greek physician – “Father of Medicine”
Northern Renaissance writer and Englishhumanist
Roman poet, wrote the Aeneid-epic poem about Rome's founding
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Pope Urban II
Called 1st Crusade to take Jerusalem back from theMuslims
Led Hebrews out of Egypt
His teachings became the foundation of Christianity
Father of Judaism
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Joan of Arc
Peasant,led French to victoryover England during100YearsWar
Founder of Confucianism
King of England known for establishing “common law”
Queen of Spain who funded the Columbus voyage
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Cyrus the Great
Founded PersianEmpire - conquered Mesopotamia,Syria,andJudea
wrote ThePraise of Folly
King of England known for establishing “common law”
Renaissance writer and political thinker – wrote The Prince
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Homer
Greek poet wrote epic poems about the Trojan War
Tutored Alexander the Great
The Aenied
Greek philosopher – student of Plato
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Confucius
Greek poet who wrote two epic poems about theTrojan War
Founded Confucianism,influenced Chinese politics and society
First leader of the Hebrews
Renaissance writer and political thinker
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William the Conqueror
Conquered an empire fromGreece, to Egypt, to the Indus River
Leader of the Hundred years War
Conquered England at the Battle of Hastings
Roman emperor who split the empire into East and West

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