Famous Asians
This Chinese dictator has perhaps the highest kill count in history, and is known for the Chinese Civil War, the Great Leap Forward, and the Cultural Revolution.
Mao Zedong
This manifesto was orated by Adolf Hitler during his time in prison.
Mein Kampf
This Abrahamic religion was started in the 6th century and was spread throughout North Africa and the Middle East by several conquests over the next few centuries.
Islam
This ancient civilization is known primarily for its giant monuments, including the Pyramids
Ancient Egypt
Julius Caesar gained notoriety as a general for his conquest of this region.
Gaul
This Mongolian leader conquered territory from Korea to Turkey, creating the largest land empire in history.
Genghis Khan
This epic poem describes the 10-year journey of a Greek war hero
The Odyssey
This common Asian religion is centered around the "Four Noble Truths"
Buddhism
This country is the newest in the world
South Sudan
This drug kingpin caused a crisis in Colombia after the hippos on his private zoo were released into the wild.
Pablo Escobar
This Cambodian dictator had people killed for many reasons, including for wearing glasses.
Pol Pot
This work, which is the best-selling pamphlet in American History, contributed to the American Revolution.
Common Sense
The chief priest of this religion is referred to as the Pontifex Maximus.
Catholicism
This leader from Mali was supposedly the richest man to ever live.
Mansa Musa
This South American war was responsible for a 90% reduction in the aggressor's male population.
Paraguayan War/War of the Triple Alliance
This Singaporean leader was well known for both his strict laws and his successful economic policies.
Lee Kuan Yew
This ancient Sumerian epic is thought by some to be the oldest work of fiction ever.
The Epic of Gilgamesh
The names of the majority of English weekdays come from this religion.
Norse mythology
This war is sometimes referred to the "World War of Africa" due to its complex alliances and far-reaching impacts.
Second Congo War
Seven members of this gang were victims of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre during Prohibition.
Chicago's North Side Gang
This Chinese revolutionary believed that he was the brother of Jesus.
Hong Xiuquan
This text about the most effective protocols for a dictator to follow references contemporary Italian politics often.
The Prince
This early Christian heresy claimed that the Old Testament God was actually a demon named "Yaldabaoth"
Gnosticism
Some believe that these people were the first victims of what would now be referred to as concentration camps.
Boers
These invasions spread the language family that includes English, and are sometimes denied by revisionist Indian Nationalist historians.
Indo-Aryan/European invasions