THE 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL WORLD LEADERS OF ALL TIME

7 Cleopatra 7 as “the Donations of Alexandria.” Antony proclaimed Caesarion to be Caesar’s son—thus relegating Octavian, who had ...

7 The 100 Most Influential World Leaders of All Time 7 endured through the ages. The official Roman version of a predatory, immo ...

7 Jesus Christ 7 messianic teachings—and raised in the Galilean town of Nazareth. Little is told of Jesus’ early life except for ...

7 The 100 Most Influential World Leaders of All Time 7 The final chapter of Jesus’ life involved his visit to Jerusalem. His ent ...

7 Jesus Christ 7 sought forgiveness for those around him and commended his soul to God. The sacrifice on the cross was followed ...

7 The 100 Most Influential World Leaders of All Time 7 Constantine I (b. Feb. 27, after 280? CE, Naissus, Moesia [now Niš, Serbi ...

7 Constantine I 7 and his rival Maximinus. Licinius defeated Maximinus and became the sole Eastern emperor but lost territory in ...

7 The 100 Most Influential World Leaders of All Time 7 could not be readmitted to the church, an opinion not held by the rest of ...

7 Constantine I 7 Romans; and when he left after a short visit, it was never to return. These events set the course of the last ...

7 The 100 Most Influential World Leaders of All Time 7 of tribute they had been paying to the Huns and in the future pay 700 pou ...

7 Attila 7 the Danube, and the tribute payable by them was contin- ued, although the rate is not known. Attila’s next great camp ...

7 The 100 Most Influential World Leaders of All Time 7 Muhammad (b. c. 570, Mecca, Arabia [Saudi Arabia]—d. June 8, 632, Medina) ...

7 Muhammad 7 of receiving messages were mainly auditory, with no vision to accompany them. Muhammad rendered these with his voic ...

7 The 100 Most Influential World Leaders of All Time 7 strained. According to Muslim sources, Jews rejected Muhammad’s claims to ...

7 Muhammad 7 imam (or religious leader). Majoritarian religious doctrine precluded the appearance of another prophet. After his ...

7 The 100 Most Influential World Leaders of All Time 7 impoverished, ‘Alī, who was five years old at the time, was taken under t ...

7 ‘Alī 7 he bring the murderers of ‘Uthmān to trial. When he refused, a rebellion against him was instigated, led by two promine ...

7 The 100 Most Influential World Leaders of All Time 7 of the Lombards (774–814), and emperor (800–814). Although he was never c ...

7 Charlemagne 7 The Frisians—Saxon allies living along the North Sea east of the Rhine—were also forced to surrender. While the ...

7 The 100 Most Influential World Leaders of All Time 7 Charlemagne was mindful of the obligation of a Frankish ruler to maintain ...