Important people in history

An explorer from the Middle East who traveled and learned a lot about Africa 

Famous Greek philosopher?

First European explorer.  Wrote a book about his travels to China and the Silk Road.   

Conquered the Inca civilization 

Famous Renaissance artist who painted the Mona Lisa

Last great Emperor in Roman history.  Ended Pax Romana

Considered to be the 1st Chinese explorer

Founder of Buddhism 

considered to be the founding father of Greek Democracy 

Founder of Islam 

A Chinese emperor who created the Terracotta Army and started the Great Wall

First emperor of Rome.  Started Pax Romana

I was the Communist leader of Vietnam.  I fought the Americans in the 1960's-70's and won. 

Sculpted the "David" 

Totalitarian communist leader of Cambodia.  Responsible for a genocide of the Cambodian people 

This man created the first written law code and ruled Babylon? 

I was an autocratic king of England and was remarried 5x.  I created the Anglican Church

I was king of Spain and a devout Roman Catholic, and responsible for the Spanish Inquisition

Credited with discovering the Americas 

I wrote a book called "The Prince" and preached that the "ends justify the means". 

A Muslim king who was considered to be the greatest leader of Mali 

wealthy family who funded the Renaissance 

Founder of Hinduism? 

A Chinese emperor who started trade along the Silk Road 

Founder of Judaism