swap_horiz Pharaoh Hatshepsut Alternatives

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Queen Elizabeth I

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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

Emperor Akbar the Great

Akbar was the third Mughal emperor, ruling from 1556 to 1605 and extending Mughal authority across much of northern and...

Golden Age 16TH Century Mughal Timurid

9.2 Excellent

4

Emperor Ashoka the Great

Ashoka was the third ruler of the Maurya Empire, reigning over much of the Indian subcontinent from about 268 to 232 BCE...

Indian Buddhist Reformer 3RD Century Bc

9.2 Excellent

5

Emperor Augustus Caesar

Augustus, born Gaius Octavius and later known as Octavian, was the first Roman emperor, ruling from 27 BCE until 14 CE....

Roman First Emperor Founder Julio Claudian

9.2 Excellent

6

King Sejong the Great

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Korean Golden Age Joseon 15TH Century

9.2 Excellent

7

Emperor Pachacuti

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South American Inca Builder 15TH Century

8.9 Great

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Pharaoh Thutmose III

Thutmose III was a pharaoh of Egypt's Eighteenth Dynasty who reigned in the fifteenth century BCE, initially alongside h...

Warrior Egyptian 18TH Dynasty 15TH Century Bc

8.7 Great

9

Pharaoh Ramesses II

Ramesses II was a pharaoh of Egypt's Nineteenth Dynasty who reigned for more than six decades during the thirteenth cent...

Warrior Egyptian Builder 13TH Century Bc

8.6 Great

10

Emperor Hadrian

Hadrian was Roman emperor from 117 to 138 CE and a member of the Nerva-Antonine dynasty. Rather than pursuing sustained...

Roman Wall Builder 2ND Century

8.5 Great

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Pharaoh Amenhotep III

Pharaoh Amenhotep III (r. c. 1386–1353 BC) was an 18th-dynasty Egyptian ruler whose reign marked a peak of artistic achi...

Egyptian Builder 18TH Dynasty Prosperity

8.3 Great

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Pharaoh Seti I

Seti I was a pharaoh of Egypt's Nineteenth Dynasty who ruled during the 13th century BC and was the father of Ramesses I...

Warrior Egyptian Builder 13TH Century Bc

8.0 Great

13

Pharaoh Ptolemy I

Ptolemy I Soter was a Macedonian officer under Alexander the Great who became ruler of Egypt after Alexander's death and...

Egyptian Founder Hellenistic Ptolemaic

7.9 Good

14

Pharaoh Khufu

Khufu was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt's Fourth Dynasty who reigned during the 26th century BCE. He commissioned the Great...

Ancient Egyptian 4TH Dynasty 26TH Century Bc

7.7 Good

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Queen Cleopatra VII

Cleopatra VII was the last active ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt, reigning from 51 to 30 BCE within a dynasty of Macedonian Gr...

Egyptian Hellenistic Ptolemaic 1ST Century Bc

7.3 Good

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Emperor Shah Jahan

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17TH Century Builder Mughal Taj Mahal

7.1 Good

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King Christian IV of Denmark

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Danish 17TH Century Builder Thirty Years War

6.6 Fair

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Pharaoh Akhenaten

Akhenaten was an Egyptian pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty who ruled during the fourteenth century BCE, commonly dated...

Egyptian Reformer 18TH Dynasty 14TH Century Bc

6.4 Fair

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Pharaoh Tutankhamun

Tutankhamun was an Egyptian pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty who ruled for roughly a decade during the New Kingdom, usu...

Ancient Egyptian 18TH Dynasty Boy King

6.2 Fair

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King Farouk I of Egypt

Farouk I was king of Egypt from 28 April 1936 until 26 July 1952 and the last effective ruler of Egypt's Muhammad Ali dy...

20TH Century Egyptian Muhammad Ali Last King

3.8 Poor