swap_horiz Denmark Vesey Alternatives

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Simón Bolívar

Simón Bolívar was a 19th-century general and revolutionary instrumental in achieving independence for Venezuela and othe...

19TH Century General Venezuela Independence

9.4 Excellent

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José de San Martín

José de San Martín was a 19th-century military leader instrumental in South American independence movements. He spearhea...

19TH Century General Argentina Independence

9.2 Excellent

3

Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks was a pivotal American civil rights activist. Her courageous refusal to yield her bus seat in Montgomery, Ala...

American Activist 20TH Century Nonviolent

9.2 Excellent

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Giuseppe Garibaldi

Giuseppe Garibaldi was a nineteenth-century Italian general and nationalist leader. His leadership during the 1860 Exped...

Italian Italy 19TH Century General

9.0 Excellent

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Abd al-Qadir al-Jaza'iri

Abd al-Qadir al-Jaza'iri was an Algerian Islamic scholar, Sufi leader, and military commander who played a central role...

19TH Century Emir Anti Colonialism Algerian Resistance

8.9 Great

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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was a Roman Catholic priest and a key leader of the Mexican War of Independence. On September...

19TH Century Priest Insurgency Mexican Independence

8.8 Great

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William Lloyd Garrison

William Lloyd Garrison was a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer who became one of the most...

19TH Century Journalism Abolitionism United States

8.7 Great

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Miguel Hidalgo

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was a Roman Catholic priest and a leading initiator of the Mexican War of Independence. On 16...

19TH Century Mexico Independence Rebel

8.6 Great

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Antonio José de Sucre

Antonio José de Sucre (1795–1830) was a Venezuelan military leader and a prominent figure in the South American wars of...

19TH Century General Venezuela Independence

8.6 Great

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Birsa Munda

Birsa Munda was an Indigenous Indian religious and political leader from the Munda tribe in the late 19th century. He le...

India 19TH Century Indigenous Revolt Anti Colonialism

8.6 Great

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José Rizal

José Rizal was a Filipino physician, writer, and reform advocate who criticized abuses under Spanish colonial rule. His...

19TH Century Philippines Writer Independence

8.5 Great

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Juana Azurduy

Juana Azurduy (1780–1862) was a revolutionary military leader who fought against Spanish rule in Upper Peru (modern-day...

19TH Century Commander Guerrilla Bolivian Independence

8.5 Great

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Antonio Luna

Antonio Luna was a Filipino general, pharmacist, and scientist who played a crucial role in the Philippine Revolution. H...

19TH Century General Independence Philippine Revolution

8.5 Great

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John Brown

John Brown (1800–1859) was an American abolitionist who advocated and practiced armed insurrection to end slavery in the...

USA 19TH Century Abolitionist Anti Slavery

8.4 Great

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José María Morelos

José María Morelos (1765–1815) was a Roman Catholic priest who became a principal military and political leader of Mexic...

19TH Century Mexico Independence Priest

8.4 Great

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Christo Botev

Christo Botev (1848-1876) was a Bulgarian poet, journalist, and revolutionary who played a significant role in the movem...

19TH Century Poet Anti Ottoman Bulgarian Revolution

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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Gabriel Prosser

Gabriel Prosser was an enslaved blacksmith who organized a large-scale slave rebellion near Richmond, Virginia, in the s...

19TH Century Abolitionism Virginia Slave Revolt

7.4 Good

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Sophia Perovskaya

Sophia Perovskaya was a Russian revolutionary and a leading member of Narodnaya Volya, an organization that sought to ov...

Russian 19TH Century Feminist Martyr

6.8 Fair

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Pavel Pestel

Pavel Ivanovich Pestel (1793–1826) was a Russian military officer and revolutionary who led the Southern Society, one of...

Russian 19TH Century Republican Martyr

6.7 Fair