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socrates was critical of Athenian government and was sentenced to death by suicide for corrupting the youth of Athens
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her relationship with Mark anthony was the inspiration for Romeo and Juliet
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rumored to start the great fire of Rome that devastated the city for 6 days in order to make room for his planned complex
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the muslim holy book, orally revealed to the prophet Muhammed from god over the course of 23 years
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forced to relinquish some of his power when his barons demanded he sign a document
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sultan of Mali empire, considered one of the wealthiest historical figures
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bubonic plague, one of the worst pandemics in human history
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built as a defense against nomadic invaders from Eurasian steppes
collection point for duties on goods transported via Silk Road -
emperor of the kingdom of Cusco which he turned into the Inca Empire
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king of the first Babylonian dynasty known for his law of code