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Religious & Philosophical Leaders
Thinkers Who Changed the World
Exploring the World through Imperialism
Over-the-Top Leaders
100
Fascist leader who took advantage of his country's economic downfall after the Treaty of Versailles, funny mustashe
Who is Adolf Hitler?
100
Jewish man whose death led to the founding of another monotheistic religion
Who is Jesus Christ?
100
Writer of "The Communist Manifesto" and founder of communism
Who is Karl Marx?
100
Despite being imprisoned for 28 years, he fought for the freedom and equality of all his country's people in the post-imperialistic nightmare of apartheid
Who is Nelson Mandela?
100
Queen with extraordinarily opulent and expensive tastes, causing her people to hate her, lost her head!
Who is Marie Antoinette?
200
Communist leader who mixed capitalism with a command economy to help his country recover after the fall of the royalty, bald head
Who is Vladamir Lenin?
200
Nailed his 95 Theses to the door of a church in an effort to change the Roman Catholic Church
Who is Martin Luther?
200
Founder of the social contract theory of government, consent of the people
Who is John Locke?
200
Italian explorer who led the Spanish colonization of the New World
Who is Christopher Columbus?
200
Emperor who made up for his small stature by establishing control over much of continental Europe -- his "Code" has been a major influence on the world's civil laws
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
300
Leader who inspired his people to break away from their mother country through nonviolent protests, India
Who is Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi?
300
Prophet and leader of the world's third monotheistic religion -- it is against the religion to depict him
Who is Muhammed?
300

Archetype of Renaissance man (accomplished at many things), also a ninja turtle

Who is Leonardo da Vinci?

300

Explorer from Venice who traveled the Silk Road to China, boosting Europe and Asia's trade

Who is Marco Polo?

300

Revolutionary whose popularity with peasants and women enabled him to establish a Communist country which led to famine and widespread death and oppression

Who is (Chairman) Mao Zedong?

400
Founder of the largest contiguous (in one place/connected) empire in history in CHINA -- supposedly the ancestor of 0.5% of the world's population
Who is Genghis Khan?
400
Raised by an adoptive family which he then turned against with ten plagues and then led his people out of the country
Who is Moses?
400
Writer of "The Prince" who says that "the ends justify the means"
Who is Niccolo Machiavelli?
400
Chinese admiral who expanded trade drastically during the Ming Dynasty
Who is Zheng He?
400

Overthrown by Bolshevik revolutionaries in the early 1900s who assassinated his entire family

Who is Czar Nicholas II?

500
His scientific research got him in trouble with the Roman Catholic Church and put under house arrest , telescope and crazy stringy hair
Who is Galileo Galilei?
500
Greek philosopher whose logical reasoning is the foundation for much of modern thinking -- he was convicted of corrupting youths and not believing in the gods of state and subsequently executed
Who is Socrates?
500
Astronomer who formulated the heliocentric model of the universe, sun centered
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
500
Spanish explorer who conquered the vastly larger Incan Empire
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
500
The "Sun King" who built the Palace of Versailles and put his country into astronomical debt
Who is King Louis XIV of France?