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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

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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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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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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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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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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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Bernardo O'Higgins

Bernardo O'Higgins was a Chilean military commander and political leader who played a central role in securing Chilean i...

19TH Century Leader Chile Independence

8.2 Great

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Begum Hazrat Mahal

Begum Hazrat Mahal was the queen of the princely state of Awadh and the wife of Wajid Ali Shah. Following the British an...

19TH Century Resistance Anti Colonialism Indian Rebellion

8.2 Great

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Antonio Maceo

Antonio Maceo was a Cuban military commander and a leading figure in the wars for independence from Spain. Known as the...

19TH Century General Cuba Independence

8.1 Great

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Máximo Gómez

Máximo Gómez (1836–1905) was a Dominican-born military commander who served as general in chief of the Cuban revolutiona...

19TH Century General Cuba Independence

8.0 Great

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Melchora Aquino

Melchora Aquino (1812–1919) was a Filipino revolutionary figure widely known as Tandang Sora. During the 1896 Philippine...

19TH Century Resistance Katipunan Philippine Revolution

7.8 Good

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Bartolina Sisa

Bartolina Sisa (c. 1750–1782) was an Aymara leader who played a central role in the 1781 indigenous rebellion against Sp...

18TH Century Indigenous Leader Bolivia

7.5 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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Muhammad Ahmad

Muhammad Ahmad (1844–1885) was a Sudanese religious leader who proclaimed himself the Mahdi in 1881, launching a religio...

19TH Century Islamic Sudanese Anti Colonial

7.4 Good

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Ahmad Urabi

Ahmad Urabi (also spelled Arabi or Orabi) was an Egyptian army officer and nationalist leader who spearheaded the Urabi...

Military 19TH Century Egyptian Nationalist

7.2 Good

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Ahmed Ben Bella

Ahmed Ben Bella was an Algerian revolutionary, politician, and FLN leader who became the first president of independent...

20TH Century President Algeria Anti Colonial

6.8 Fair