Famous Kings - page 11
The Most Famous Kings | |||
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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 |
Harshavardhana
Harshavardhana was an Indian emperor who ruled over a large empire in northern India from 606 to 647
Louis XVI of France
Louis XVI was an 18th century monarch of France, who was executed later
Claudius
Claudius was a Roman emperor who made Britain a province of the Roman Empire
George III of the United Kingdom
George William Frederick is famous as King George III, and is one of the most influential royal figures in British history
Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan is the one of the most famous emperors in history, who founded the Mongol empire
Sisavang Vatthana
Sisavang Vatthana was the second and last King of the Kingdom of Laos before being overthrown by the communist regime
Norodom Sihanouk
Norodom Sihanouk was the King of Cambodia and also the first Prime Minister of the nation
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
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