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Nebuchadnezzar II (635 BC - October 7, 562 BC) was the son of Napoparasar, the founding monarch of New Babylon, and the second ruler of the Kingdom of New Babylon. He succeeded to the throne on September 7, 605 BC, besieged Jerusalem in 597 BC, and on July 10, 586 BC, he conquered the Jewish Kingdom ... Read More
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William I (full name: William van Oranje, Dutch: Willem van Oranje; April 24, 1533 – July 10, 1584) was a famous patriotic nobleman in the Netherlands, a political activist in the Dutch Revolution, the first ruler of the Dutch Republic, and the "father" of the Netherlands. [1] When listening to King ... Read More
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Ramses II; Greek: α μ έσ η, (February 21, 1303 BC - July 1213 BC) The son of Seti I, the third pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty of ancient Egypt, was an outstanding politician, military strategist, writer, poet, and architect. His reign was the last period of strength of the New Kingdom of Egypt, and he ... Read More
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Muaviye I (approximately 597 or 605-680 AD), also translated as Muaviye I or Muaviye I, was originally named Muaviye ibn Ab ī Sufy ā n. The fifth generation of the Arab Empire and the first caliph of the Umayyad dynasty (reigned from 661 to 680). He was the founder of the Umayyad dynasty, which ... Read More
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Saladin bin Ayub (Arabic: صححدينيوفنيووونيو English full name: An Nasir Salah ad Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub; 1137-1193 March 4) was a Kurdish, an outstanding military strategist and politician in the medieval Muslim world, and the founder of the Ayub dynasty in Egypt (1174). (reigned on March 4, 1193) [1]. ... Read More
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Urban II (1042-1099 July 29), Pope of Rome (reigned 1088-1099), was one of the four great Latin priests of the Middle Ages. Under the pressure of the Holy Roman Emperor, he opened up new battlefields and launched a Crusade, revitalizing the authority of the Pope. He continued to implement the policy ... Read More
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Thutmose III (1514-1425 BC) was a pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt, the most outstanding politician, military strategist, and founder of the Egyptian Empire. Among the 31 dynasties in ancient Egypt, the 18th Dynasty was the longest lasting, largest in territory, and most powerful, and ... Read More
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William I (approximately 1028-September 9, 1087) was the first English king of the Norman dynasty (reigned from December 25, 1066 to September 9, 1087). In 1035, he inherited the throne of the Duke of Normandy in France and was known as "William the Conqueror", sometimes referred to as "William the ... Read More
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Elizabeth I (September 7, 1533 – March 24, 1603), formerly known as Elizabeth Tudor, was the last Queen of England and Ireland of the Tudor dynasty in England (reigned from November 17, 1558 to March 24, 1603), and also nominal Queen of France. The daughter of King Henry VIII of England and his ... Read More
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Otto I (English: Otto I, German: Otto der Gro ß e, Italian: Ottone il Grande; November 23, 912 – May 7, 973), also translated as Otto I, King of Germany (reigned 936-May 7, 973), was the first Holy Roman Emperor of the Saxony dynasty (reigned February 2, 962 – May 7, 973). The son of King Henry I of ... Read More
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