Famous Emperors
The Most Famous Emperors | |||
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Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
Sundiata Keita | August 20, 1217 | Central African | Sundiata Keita was the founder of the Mali Empire in West Africa |
Ashoka | 304 BC | Indian | Ashoka was the third emperor of the Mauryan Dynasty and ruled almost the entire Indian subcontinent |
Murad IV | July 26, 1612 | Turkish | Murad IV was one of the mighty Sultans in the history of the Ottoman Empire |
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia | August 1, 1924 | Saudi Arabian | Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was the King of Saudi Arabia from 2005 to 2015 and the third wealthiest head of state in the world |
Xerxes I | 519 BC | Iranian | Xerxes I (Xerxes the Great) was the fourth and the most famous king of the Archaemenid dynasty of Persia |
Sargon of Akkad | 2340 BC | Iraqi | Sargon of Akkad, also called ‘Sargon the Great’, ‘Sarru-Kan’ and ‘Shar-Gani-Sharri’, was the founder and first king of the Akkadian Empire |
Gia Long | February 8, 1762 | Vietnamese | Gia Long was the first emperor of the Nguyen dynasty as well as the founding father of the modern nation of Vietnam |
Flavius Odoacer | 435 | Ancient Roman | Flavius Odoacer was a soldier who went on to become the King of Italy |
Suleiman The Magnificent | November 6, 1494 | Turkish | Suleiman I, commonly known as Suleiman the Magnificent, was the tenth and longest-reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire |
Bindusara | 320 BC | Indian | Bindusara was the second Mauryan Emperor of India who ruled from c |
Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou
Louis Alphonse of Bourbon-Segovia, Duke of Anjou is a member of the Royal House of Bourbon in Spain
Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein is the 41st direct descendent of Prophet Muhammad and the present king of Jordan
King Willem-Alexander
King Willem-Alexander of Netherlands is the second-youngest monarch in Europe after Felipe VI of Spain
Henry II of France
Henry II of France was a monarch who ruled France from 1547 to 1559
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles V was the Holy Roman Emperor as well as the King of the Romans and King of Italy
Napoleon III
Napoleon III was the Emperor of the Second French Empire from 1852-70