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| Babylonian king who constructed a set of laws bearing his name in ca. 1700 BC | |
| Neo-Babylonian king who is credited with the construction of the Hanging Gardens, the destruction of the First Temple, and for sending the jews into exile | |
| Demigod king of Uruk, who according to the list of sumerian kings reigned for 126 years | |
| This 8 century BC Assyrian king attacked and reduced Babylonia to vassalage | |
| According to greek mythology this Spartan king lost his wife Helen to Paris of Troy and therefore waged war on the Trojans | |
| Founder of the Sumerian 3rd dynasty of Ur, in southern Mesopotamia. Is chiefly remembered today for his legal code | |
| First Solomonic Emperor of Ethiopia, is traditionally believed to be the son of King Solomon. Tradition credits him with bringing the Ark of the Covenant to Ethiopia | |
| Egyptian pharaoh who, in ca. 1520 BC, revolutionized mortuary complex design by separating his tomb from his mortuary temple, perhaps even establishing the Valley of The Kings | |
| Regarded as the founder of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, and one of the most successful military commanders in world history, conquering most of the world known to the Assyrians before | |
| Assyrian leader who carved out a large empire in northern Mesopotamia ca. 1700 BC | |
| The founder of Zoroastrianism. Most likely born in Persia around 1000 BC | |
| Legendary Greek king of Ithaca who came up the idea of the Trojan Horse. The husband of Penelope | |
| Egyptian pharaoh in the 1300s BC. Famous for having his intact tomb discovered by Howard Carter i 1922 | |
| Egyptian pharaoh noted for abandoning traditional Egyptian polytheism and introducing worship centered on the Aten, the sun | |
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| Was the first Emperor of Japan from 660 BC, according to the traditional order of succession | |
| Early dynastic egyptian pharaoh, credited with having united Upper and Lower Egypt, and as the founder of the first dynasty | |
| Akkadian emperor famous for his conquest of the Sumerian city-states in the 23rd and 22nd centuries BC, and founder of the first semitic empire | |
| King of the Persian Achaemenid Empire from around 522 BC. Ruled the empire at its peak, when it included much of West Asia, the Caucasus, Central Asia and parts of the Balkans | |
| The last Sumerian king before the conquest of Sumer by Sargon of Akkad, and was arguably the first king to unite Sumer as a single kingdom | |
| The Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten. She was made famous by her bust, one of the most copied works of ancient Egypt | |
| Ruler of the city-state Lagash in Mesopotamia. He is sometimes cited as the creator of the first example of a legal code in recorded history | |
| Egyptian pharaoh, who is generally accepted as having built the Great Pyramid of Giza around 2560 BC | |
| Greek epic poet from ca. 850 BC who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey | |
| The longest ruling female egyptian pharaoh, who ordered the construction of Deir el-Bahari with Djeser-Djeseru as the focal point | |
| The founder of the Persian Achaemenid Empire around 546 BC. Under his rule, the empire expanded vastly and eventually conquered most of Southwest Asia and much of Central Asia | |
| He is often regarded as the greatest, most celebrated, and most powerful pharaoh of the Egyptian Empire. Abu Simbel were built in his honor in 1224 BC (ca) | |
| Babylonian king who revolted against the Assyrian Empire in ca. 631 BC, and played a key role in it's demise. Founder of the Neo-Babylonian kingdom | |
| Egyptian pharaoh being the first confirmed pharao to build built a tomb for himself in the Valley of the Kings | |
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