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leader of the Carthaginian army
Who is Hannibal?
100
Rome's first emperor
Who was Caesar Augustus or Octavian?
100
famous Venetian explorer who travelled to the Far East
Who was Marco Polo?
100
ruler of the Florentine Republic; patron of scholars and artists
Who is Lorenzo di Medici?
100
most famous womanizer of all time
Who was Casanova?
200
military and political leader of the late Roman Republic. Caesar's friend and then rival.,
Who was Pompey?
200
the first Christian emperor
Who was Constantine?
200
leader of the Huns and invader of Italy
Who was Attila?
200
famous Renaissance painter; famous works include Primavera and the Birth of Venus
Who was Botticelli?
200
present day prime minister of Italy
Who is Berlusconi?
300
poet who wrote the Aeneid
Who was Virgil?
300
king of the Franks and later crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
Who was Charlemagne?
300
gave up all his possessions; founded an order of monks; he preached poverty
Who was St. Francis?
300
infamous son of Alexander VI; cruel and corrupt
Who was Cesare Borgia?
300
leader of Unification and later became prime minister
Who was Count Cavour?
400
slave and gladiator
Who was Spartacus?
400
Eastern Roman Emperor. He laid the groundwork for the Byzantine Era
Who was Justinian?
400
Italy's most famous poet; father of the Italian language
Who was Dante?
400
painter famous for his Madonnas; died at a young age
Who was Raphael?
400
Name a famous opera composer
Who was Puccini or Verdi?
500
poet who wrote the Metamorphoses
Who was Ovid?
500
thought of himself as an emperor; fascist dictator of Italy in the 20th Century
Who was Mussolini?
500
writer of sonnets; admired a woman called Laura; scholar,poet and humanist
Who was Petrarch?
500
friar and relgious and political reformer who was burnt at the stake
Who was Savonarola?
500
famous for manufacturing a luxury car
Who is Enzo Ferrari