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World History Semester One Final: People 1. Solon (pg. 128) Outlawed slavery in Ancient Athens and stared the senate 2. Xerxes (pg.132-­‐133) Led the Persian Army against the Greeks. Defeated at sea near Salamis 3. Plato (pg.138-­‐139) Wrote the Republic which set his ideas for a perfectly governed society 4. Socrates (pg. 138-­‐139) Put to death for corrupting the youth of Athens 5. Hammurabi (pg. 33) Established a set of laws to rule Mesopotamia 6. Genghis Khan (pg.331) Leader of the Mongol Empire 7. Muhammad? (pg. 264-­‐265) Founder of Islam. Believed to be the last and greatest prophet of Muhammad. 8. Aristotle (pg. 139) Plato’s student who created the scientific method 9. Homer (pg. 125-­‐126) Wrote the Iliad and Odyssey 10. Romulus and Remus (pg.155) Mythical founders of Rome 11. Hannibal (pg. 158) Carthaginian leader who led an invasion of Rome during the Punic War. 12.
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Julius Caesar (pg.161) Dictator killed in 44 BC Constantine (pg. 171&174-­‐175) Moved the capital of the Roman Empire to Byzantium and converted to Christianity Diocletian (pg. 174) Divided the Roman Empire Narmer (pg. 37) United upper and lower Egypt. Hatshepsut (pg. 90) First female pharaoh who ruled Egypt. Piankhi (pg. 93) First African ruler to unite all of the Nile River under one empire Marco Polo (pg. 337) European explorer who reached China Kublai Khan (pg. 335) Mongol leader who conquered China and kept the Chinese as separate citizens Alexander the Great (pg. 143-­‐145) Macedonian leader who conquered Greece, Egypt, Persia, and India Jesus (pg. 168) Founder of Christianity Phillip II (pg. 142) Macedonian leader who conquered Greece
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