FAMOUS LIVES THAT SHAPED WORLD HISTORY

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FAMOUS LIVES
THAT SHAPED WORLD HISTORY

Table of Contents

Prologue, Featured Lives Timeline

The Chinese
Confucius, Cheng Ho (Zheng He), Mao Zedong

The Italians
Julius Caesar, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Benito Mussolini

The British
Alfred the Great, William the Conqueror, Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, William Shakespeare, Sir Francis Drake, Isaac Newton, QueenVictoria, SirWinston Churchill

The Spanish
Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, Hernando Cortes, Francisco Pizarro, (Charles V, PhilipII)

The Portuguese
Henry the Navigator, Bartolomeu Dias, Vasco da Gama

The Dutch
William of Orange, The 17 Gentlemen, Rembrandt van Rijn, Admiral de Ruyter

The French
Louis XIV, Napoleon Bonaparte, Emile Zola, Marie Curie, Charles de Gaulle

The Mongols
Genghis Khan

The Turks
Süleyman the Magnificent, Ataturk

The Vikings
Eric the Red, Leif Erikson

The Russians
Peter the Great, Catherine the Great, Lenin

The Americans
Pocahontas, Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Tubman, Crazy Horse, Franklin Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, Martin L. King

Mother Entymology

About the Author

Bibliography

Index