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| Enlightenment thinker who created checks and balances and separation of powers |
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| first Byzantine emperor who relocated capital to Constantinople |
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| Roman dictator who seized power before Augustus; he marked the end of the Republic |
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| first official ruler of the Roman empire and had a Pax Romana under his rule |
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| conquered the Aztecs in Mexico and made it a spanish colony (takes down Montezuma |
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| first european to go around the tip of Africa and reach India (sailed for Portugal) |
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| Italian who explored for Spain who found the New World and started the Columbian exchange |
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| spanish conquistador who conquered the Incan empire in search for gold, god and glory (takes down Attahuapa) |
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| true Renissance man who had many inventions and painting of the Mona Lisa |
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| changed the way messages were spread which opened the way for education, teaching and exploration during the Renissance |
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| Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain |
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| financed Columbuses voyage and continued the reconquista to get rid of non Catholics |
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| enlightenment thinker who perfected the heliocentric theory and invented the telescope; goes against the church (inquisition) |
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| absolute ruler who turned Mongols to largest empire in world and had the Pax mongolia |
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| king of England who was known for creating the Anglican church from the Catholic church and had six marriages |
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| enlightenment man who believed absolute government was only way to keep people under control |
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| enlightenment thinker who stressed the belief of life, liberty, and property that still affects us today |
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| "the end justifies the means"; renissance writer who influences future dictators |
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| stabelized the Byzantine the empire by Justinan code of laws |
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| sun king; god chose him to rule; built the palace of Versallies and got rid of the Edict of Nantes |
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| starts Protestantism by going against some of the Churches major beliefs |
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| Muslim emperor of Mali who got rich off the gold and salt trade |
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| French philosphe who promoted freedom of speech and freedom of religion |
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| traveled the Muslim, African world and wrote down his observations |
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| Chinese explorer who spread Chinese culture |
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| king of Spain who was very religious and did not like any one non Catholic |
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| Italian traveler who wrote a book on his travels to China -cause for the age of exploration |
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| absolute monarch of Russia who modernized Russia and gained a warm water sea port by sea with Sweeden |
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| known for coming up with the heliocentric theory |
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| emperor in ancient Greece who conquered Greece, Persia, India and Egypt and created the Hellenistic culture |
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