swap_horiz Nadir Shah Alternatives

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Queen Elizabeth I

Elizabeth I was queen of England and Ireland from 1558 until her death in 1603, the last monarch of the Tudor dynasty. H...

Renaissance English Tudor 16TH Century

9.2 Excellent

2

Emperor Charlemagne

Charlemagne was king of the Franks from 768, king of the Lombards from 774, and emperor from 800 until his death in 814....

Medieval Frankish 8TH Century Carolingian

9.2 Excellent

3

King Cyrus II the Great

Cyrus II, commonly called Cyrus the Great, founded the Achaemenid Empire and ruled Persia from about 559 to 530 BCE. Thr...

Persian Founder Achaemenid 6TH Century Bc

9.1 Excellent

4

Sultan Mehmed II the Conqueror

Mehmed II was an Ottoman sultan who reigned from 1444 to 1446 and again from 1451 to 1481. On May 29, 1453, his forces c...

Ottoman 15TH Century Conqueror Osman

8.9 Great

5

King Frederick II the Great

Frederick II was king of Prussia from 1740 to 1786 and a member of the Hohenzollern dynasty. His seizure of Silesia from...

Military 18TH Century Hohenzollern Prussian

8.8 Great

6

King Darius I the Great

Darius I ruled the Achaemenid Persian Empire from 522 to 486 BCE. He consolidated and expanded the empire, organized its...

Expansion Persian Achaemenid 6TH Century Bc

8.8 Great

7

Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte

Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769–1821) rose from Corsican-born general to Emperor of the French in 1804, conquered muc...

French 19TH Century Revolutionary Conqueror

8.5 Great

8

Tsarina Catherine II the Great

Catherine II, known as Catherine the Great, was the German-born empress of Russia from 1762 until her death in 1796. She...

Russian 18TH Century Empress Romanov

8.4 Great

9

Shah Abbas I the Great

Abbas I ruled Safavid Iran from 1588 to 1629 and strengthened the monarchy through military, administrative, and economi...

Golden Age Persian 16TH Century Safavid

8.4 Great

10

Empress Maria Theresa

Maria Theresa ruled the Habsburg hereditary lands from 1740 until her death in 1780 and was the dynasty's only woman to...

Austrian 18TH Century Habsburg Reformer

8.2 Great

11

King Edward I

Edward I, born in 1239, ruled England from 1272 until his death in 1307. His conquest of Wales resulted in the defeat of...

Medieval English 13TH Century Plantagenet

7.5 Good

12

Emperor Joseph II

Joseph II was Holy Roman emperor from 1765 to 1790 and co-ruler of the Habsburg lands with his mother, Maria Theresa, un...

Austrian 18TH Century Habsburg Reformer

7.3 Good

13

Timur (Tamerlane)

Timur, also known in European sources as Tamerlane, was a Central Asian conqueror who lived from 1336 to 1405 and founde...

Central Asian 14TH Century Timurid Conqueror

7.3 Good

14

Queen Anne of Great Britain

Anne (1665-1714) was queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1702, then queen of Great Britain and Ireland after th...

18TH Century British Union Stuart

7.1 Good

15

King Artaxerxes I

Artaxerxes I was an Achaemenid king of Persia who ruled from 465 to 424 BCE. He was the son and successor of Xerxes I an...

Persian Long Arm Achaemenid 5TH Century Bc

6.7 Fair

16

King Charles XII of Sweden

King Charles XII of Sweden (r. 1697–1718) was a military king who led Sweden through the Great Northern War, winning ear...

18TH Century Warrior Swedish Great Northern War

6.5 Fair

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King Xerxes I

Xerxes I was an Achaemenid Persian king who ruled from 486 to 465 BCE. He is known for leading the Persian invasion of G...

Persian Invasion Achaemenid 5TH Century Bc

5.9 Mediocre

18

Emperor Franz II

Franz II was the last elected Holy Roman Emperor, ruling from 1792 until the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire in 180...

18TH Century Habsburg Holy Roman Last Hre Emperor

5.8 Mediocre

19

King George III

George III was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 until his death in 1820, and he was the first monarch of the...

18TH Century British American Revolution Hanover

5.4 Mediocre

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King Louis XVI

Louis XVI was king of France from 1774 until the monarchy was suspended during the French Revolution in 1792. A Bourbon...

18TH Century French Bourbon United States

3.8 Poor