swap_horiz Bartolina Sisa Alternatives

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Toussaint Louverture

Toussaint Louverture was a brilliant military strategist and leader during the Haitian Revolution. He formerly enslaved,...

18TH Century General Haiti Haitian

9.2 Excellent

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Giap (Võ Nguyên Giáp)

Võ Nguyên Giáp was a prominent 20th-century Vietnamese military strategist and revolutionary leader. He directed the Vie...

Military 20TH Century Vietnamese Anti Colonial

9.2 Excellent

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Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh was a key figure in 20th-century Vietnam. He spearheaded the Vietnamese communist movement, ultimately leadi...

20TH Century Vietnam Leader Communist

8.9 Great

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Tadeusz Kościuszko

Tadeusz Kościuszko was a 18th-century Polish military engineer and revolutionary figure. He served as a key American all...

Military Polish 18TH Century Independence

8.8 Great

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Josip Broz Tito

Josip Broz Tito remains a pivotal figure in 20th-century history. He spearheaded the Yugoslav Partisans’ resistance agai...

20TH Century Leader Partisan Yugoslav

8.7 Great

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Túpac Amaru II

Túpac Amaru II was a Peruvian rebel of Inca descent who led a major 1780 uprising against Spanish colonial rule in the A...

18TH Century Indigenous Peru Rebel

8.5 Great

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Marquis de Lafayette

Marquis de Lafayette was a French aristocrat who fought in the American Revolution from 1777 and later supported constit...

18TH Century France Liberal Atlantic

8.4 Great

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Amílcar Cabral

Amílcar Cabral was a Guinea-Bissauan and Cape Verdean nationalist who founded the PAIGC in 1956 and led the struggle aga...

20TH Century Theorist Anti Colonial Guinea Bissau

8.4 Great

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José Gervasio Artigas

José Gervasio Artigas was a Río de la Plata federalist leader who led Uruguay's independence struggle and the League of...

19TH Century Federalist Leader Uruguay

8.3 Great

10

Vo Nguyen Giap

Vo Nguyen Giap was a Vietnamese general who commanded the Viet Minh victory at Dien Bien Phu in 1954 and later directed...

20TH Century General Vietnam Communist

8.3 Great

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Julius Nyerere

Julius Nyerere was a Tanzanian nationalist and teacher who led Tanganyika to independence in 1961 and became Tanzania's...

20TH Century President Tanzania Socialist

8.3 Great

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Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams was a prominent figure of the 18th century American Revolution. He served as an influential agitator and or...

18TH Century American Founder Independence

8.3 Great

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Tupac Amaru II

Tupac Amaru II was a prominent Indigenous leader of Peru during the late 18th century. He spearheaded a widespread rebel...

18TH Century Indigenous Peruvian Martyr

8.3 Great

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Abbé Sieyès

Abbé Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès was a French clergyman and influential political theorist during the late 18th century. His...

18TH Century French Pamphleteer Republican

8.2 Great

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Nanny of the Maroons

Nanny of the Maroons was a Jamaican Maroon leader credited with guiding Windward Maroon resistance against British colon...

18TH Century Jamaica Leader Maroon

7.8 Good

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Túpac Katari

Túpac Katari was an Aymara rebel leader who besieged La Paz in 1781 during a major Indigenous uprising against Spanish r...

18TH Century Indigenous Bolivia Rebel

7.7 Good

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Emir Abdelkader

Emir Abdelkader was an Algerian religious and military leader who resisted French conquest from 1832 to 1847 and aided C...

19TH Century Resistance Leader Algeria

7.7 Good

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Abd el-Krim

Abd el-Krim was a Moroccan Rif leader who defeated Spanish forces at Annual in 1921 and led the Rif Republic against col...

20TH Century Leader Morocco Anti Colonial

7.5 Good

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Joshua Nkomo

Joshua Nkomo was a Zimbabwean nationalist who founded ZAPU in 1961 and helped lead the struggle against white-minority r...

20TH Century Leader Zimbabwe Anti Colonial

7.5 Good

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Gabriela Silang

Gabriela Silang was a Filipino rebel leader who continued an Ilocano uprising against Spanish rule in 1763 after the dea...

18TH Century Philippines Rebel Woman

6.6 Fair