Famous Profiles
Jesse James was a famous guerrilla during the American Civil War, involved in many atrocities and murders.
The House of Bourbon is a royal family that originated in 1268 upon the marriage of a Bourbon heiress to a younger brother of King Louis IX of France.
Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States (1801-1809). He was one of the most influential founders of the United States
Queen Ketevan was a queen of Kakheti in eastern Georgia. In 1614, she became a prisoner of Shah Abbas I of Iran in a failed attempt to prevent Kakheti from being attacked by the Iranian armies.
In 1807, an affluent and mysterious couple appeared in Eishausen, a village in central Germany. The villagers referred to this secretive couple as the “Dark Counts”.
Usimare Ramesses III was the second Pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty, ruling Egypt for 31 years from 1186 – 1155 BC.
The Qing dynasty was the last dynasty in Chinese history, ruling China from 1644 until the Xinhai Revolution in 1911-1912.
Sven Estridsen was the last Viking King of the Scandinavian Viking Era, which lasted from the 8th century to the 11th century.
Emperor Cao Cao was a cruel and merciless Chinese warlord, but also a brilliant ruler and military genius.
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