Key figuers

  • Period: 600 to 529 BCE

    Cyrus the Elder

    Place: Persia (now Iran)
    Job: King
    What you did: He promised not to force people and gave freedom to all
  • Period: 628 to 550 BCE

    Zarathustra

    Place: Persia (now Iran)
    Job: Priest
    What you did: Founded the religion of Zoroastrianism
  • Period: 1340 to 1381

    John Ball

    Place: England
    Job: Priest
    What you did: Fight for the equality betwen rich and poor people
  • Period: to

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Place: Switzerland
    Job: Philosofer
    What you did: Wrote the social contract: only had their power because the people gave it to them
  • Period: to

    John Stuart Mill

    Place: England
    Job: Philosopher
    What you did: Promoted free speech and individual freedom
  • Period: to

    Jean-Henri Durant

    Place: Persia (now iran)
    Job: International treaties
    What you did: Created red cross