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, born José Gabriel Condorcanqui, was an indigenous Peruvian nobleman of Inca descent who led a massive up...

18TH Century Indigenous Peru Rebel

8.5 Great

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Micaela Bastidas

Micaela Bastidas was an Indigenous Peruvian leader who organized supplies and strategy for the Túpac Amaru II rebellion...

18TH Century Peru Indigenous Revolt Anti Colonialism

8.5 Great

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Marquis de Lafayette

Marquis de Lafayette (1757–1834) was a French aristocrat and military officer who played a major role in two major geopo...

18TH Century France Liberal Atlantic

8.4 Great

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Amílcar Cabral

Amílcar Cabral was an agricultural engineer, anti-colonial theorist, and nationalist leader from Guinea-Bissau and Cape...

20TH Century Theorist Anti Colonial Guinea Bissau

8.4 Great

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José Gervasio Artigas

José Gervasio Artigas was a federalist military leader and statesman who played a central role in the early 19th-century...

19TH Century Federalist Leader Uruguay

8.3 Great

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Vo Nguyen Giap

Vo Nguyen Giap was a Vietnamese military general and politician who served as the commander of the People's Army of Viet...

20TH Century General Vietnam Communist

8.3 Great

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Julius Nyerere

Julius Nyerere (1922–1999) was a Tanzanian anti-colonial activist, politician, and former teacher who served as the firs...

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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Nanny of the Maroons

Nanny of the Maroons was an 18th-century Jamaican resistance leader and a key figure in the First Maroon War against Bri...

18TH Century Jamaica Leader Maroon

7.8 Good

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Túpac Katari

Túpac Katari, born Julián Apaza, was an Aymara indigenous leader who orchestrated a massive rebellion against Spanish co...

18TH Century Indigenous Bolivia Rebel

7.7 Good

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Emir Abdelkader

Emir Abdelkader was an Algerian Islamic scholar, Sufi leader, and military commander who founded the Algerian state duri...

19TH Century Resistance Leader Algeria

7.7 Good

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Abd el-Krim

Abd el-Krim was a Rifian political and military leader who organized resistance to Spanish and French colonial rule in n...

20TH Century Leader Morocco Anti Colonial

7.5 Good

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Joshua Nkomo

Joshua Nkomo (1917-1999) was a Zimbabwean nationalist leader who founded the Zimbabwe African People's Union, or ZAPU, i...

20TH Century Leader Zimbabwe Anti Colonial

7.5 Good

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Gabriela Silang

Gabriela Silang (1731-1763) was a Filipino revolutionary leader who became one of the first women to lead a movement for...

18TH Century Philippines Rebel Woman

6.6 Fair