Famous Emperors - page 6
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 XIV of France
Louis XIV of France ruled as the King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715
Domitian
Domitian was the last Roman emperor of the Flavian dynasty who ruled from 81 to 96 AD
Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor
Maximilian was the Holy Roman Emperor who served as the King of Germany, Bohemia, Hungary and Croatia
Moctezuma II
Montezuma II was the ninth emperor of the Aztec Empire who ruled from 1502 to 1520
Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
Francis I served as the Holy Roman Emperor and Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1740s until his death in 1765
Emperor Yang of Sui
Yangdi, also known as Emperor Yang of Sui, was the second emperor of China's Sui dynasty
Mary II of England
Mary II served as the joint sovereign of England, Scotland and Ireland along with her husband, William II
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
Joseph II was the Holy Roman Emperor of the Austrian Habsburg dominion from 1765 to 1790
Leopold II of Belgium
Leopold II was the second King of the Belgians and the founder and sole owner of the Congo Free State
Emperor Wu of Han
Wudi was the seventh emperor of the Han dynasty of China, ruling from 141–87 BC