| Biography | Person |
| Son of Cush and great-grandson of Noah, this man (according to the Bible) built the tower of Babel: | |
| Often regarded as the greatest pharaoh of the Egyptian Empire, he fought the battle of Kadesh in 1274 BC, he was a also the subject of a sonnet by Percy Bysshe Shelley: | |
| First king of Rome, gave his name to the city: | |
| Greek epic poet and legendary author of 'the Iliad' and 'the Odyssey': | |
| Athenian reactionary, codified repressive laws to stop the populace rebelling in 621 or 620 BC: | |
| First man to start some form of Democracy in Athens, created four social classes dependent on wealth not birth: | |
| Tyrant of Athens from 546 to 527 BC, he created the City Dionysia and faked an assassination attempt on him, he then used the panic to cement his rule: | |
| First created Demes (Smaller cities within Athens and Attica with Magistracies). He also reformed the tribes of Athens: | |
| Historian and author of 'the Histories' born in Halicarnassus, Caria: | |
| Called the 'First Citizen of Athens' by Thucydides, Started work on building the Parthanon: | |
| Greek historian and author of 'History of the Peloponnesian War', he was exiled from Athens in 424-423 BC: | |
| Greek philosopher known for his 'Republic' and other works, he founded the Academy in Athens: | |
| Greatest orator of Ancient Greece, composed his 'Philipics' deliver attacks on Philip II of Macedon in the 4th century BC: | |
| | Biography | Person |
| Conqueror of the Persian Empire and son of Philip II this man kept a copy of the Iliad under his pillow: | |
| This Greek king of Macedon and Epirus, a distant relative of Alexander, he was called the greatest commander ever by Hannibal: | |
| Defeated Marius in the 1st Civil War, Dictator of Rome from 82-1 BC: | |
| Greatest orator of Ancient Rome, elected Consul in 61 BC: | |
| Born in 100BC he was a successful Roman General before becoming 'Dictator Perpetuo' and being assassinated in 44BC: | |
| Last pharaoh of Egypt, commited suicide with her Roman lover to avoid capture: | |
| First Roman Emperor, deified his adoptive father: | |
| Greek historian and author of the 'Parallel Lives': | |
| Roman Emperor and Stoic philosopher, he wrote large part his private 'Meditations' at Sirmium: | |
| The second Sassanid King of the Second Persian Empire, he took the Roman Emperor Valerian hostage after the battle of Edessa: | |
| First Christian Emperor, made Christianity the official religion or the Roman Empire: | |
| Called the 'Scourge of God' this Hunnic warlord raided the Roman Empires in the 4th Century: | |
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