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304
Ashoka- “commander”
304-232 BCE
Patalibu, Patha (india)
Emperor who ruled most of the indian subcontinent and reflected on the war of Kalinga and
conquered. -
336
Alexander The Great “king”
Pella, Greece
336 BCE-323 BCE
Succeeded his father to the throne at the age of twenty and inherited a strong kingdom and experienced a army, undefeated in battle creating one of the largest empires in the ancient world. -
573
Abu Bakr
“leader of the islamic state”-
573 CE-634 CE
Iraq
Became a merchant and traveled in Arabia in the middle East and gained both wealth and experience and was recognized as chief of clan. -
Apr 20, 1526
Babur/Emperor of Mughal Dynasty(founder)
North and Central Indian Subcontinental
1526-1530
He started to rule at the age of 12 until his death in 1530.Babur was the founder of Mughal Dynasty and came to power when he claimed the Samarkand throne. He later got driven out of Samarkand but he didn’t care because Babur had power and Kabul. -
Jul 26, 1532
Atahualpa/Emperor
1532-1533
Peru
won civil war against his brother and then got conquered and executed by spanish conquistador Pizarro in 1532-1533. -
Catherine The Great
Russia/Empress of Russia
9 July 1762 – 17 November 1796
Most important leader of the Russian -
Period: to
Hammurabi era
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Hammurabi
Babylon/ 6th Amorite King
1792 BC to 1750 BC
He became the first king of the Babylonian Empire following the abdication of his father, Sin-Muballit. -
Napoleon Bonaparte
France/Emperor of France
18 May 1804 (1804-1814)
best known for attempting to conquered unify Europe. -
Otto Von Bismarck
Germany/ 1st Chancellor of Germany
21 March 1871 (1871-1890)
Founder of the prussian, led german empire in the 1870’s. -
Augustus/Roman Emperor
Rome
16 January 27 BC –
19 August 14 AD
was adopted by Julius Caesar in 44 bce, famous for establishing a republic government in Rome, Augustus was emperor in Rome’s golden age. -
Julius Caesar
Rome/Dictator of the Roman Republic
October 49 B.C.- (49 B.C.-44B.C.)
He conquered Gaul in a brilliant campaign which is still used in studies for training generals today. -
Fidel Castro
Cuba/17th president of Cuba
December 2, 1976 (1976-2008)
He killed thousands of people, over the government that was in power, and brought communism to cuba. -
Osama Bin Laden/Leader of terrorist group al-qaida
Afghanistan
1998-2011
Bin Laden is 17th of 52 children to Mohammed Bin Laden. He is responsible for 9/11 and the attack on Kenya(but it was on americans).Osama Bin Laden is the founder of the group al qaida and he was on the most wanted list of the FBI for about a decade and 4 years.Finally President Obama announced that Bin Laden had been killed in Abbottabad , Pakistan in 2011. -
Hugo Chavez
Venezuela/President of Venezuela
14 April 2002 – 5 March 2013
career military man who served over a 17-year period whose decorated service culminated in the rank of lieutenant colonel. -
Alfred the great “king”
269-232 BCE
April 23,871-October 26,899
Defended his kingdom against the vikings at conquest and became the dominant ruler in England. -
Chandra Gupta ii
Northern India/Emperor of the Gupta Empire
380–413/415 CE
Chandragupta ll was one of the most powerful empire; Inheriting a large empire he extended his control to Gujarat and Malwa. -
Charlemagne
Western Europe/ Emperor
25 December 800 – 28 January 814
Charlemagne became king of the Franks, a Germanic tribe in present-day Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and western Germany.
