swap_horiz Pharaoh Seti I Alternatives

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King Sejong the Great

King Sejong the Great ruled Korea's Joseon dynasty from 1418 to 1450. He sponsored the creation of Hangul, promulgated i...

Korean Golden Age Joseon 15TH Century

9.2 Excellent

2

Emperor Pachacuti

Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui was the ninth Sapa Inca and ruled during the fifteenth century, traditionally from 1438 to 1471....

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

4

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

5

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

6

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

7

Pharaoh Hatshepsut

Hatshepsut was a ruler of Egypt's Eighteenth Dynasty who governed as pharaoh during the fifteenth century BCE, first act...

Egyptian Builder 18TH Dynasty 15TH Century Bc

8.2 Great

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Emperor Aurelian

Aurelian was Roman emperor from 270 to 275 during the Crisis of the Third Century. Through military campaigns he defeate...

Warrior Roman Crisis 3RD Century

8.1 Great

9

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

10

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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King Shaka

Shaka was king of the Zulu from about 1816 until his assassination in 1828 and played a central role in expanding a smal...

19TH Century Zulu Warrior African

7.4 Good

12

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

13

Emperor Shah Jahan

Shah Jahan was the fifth Mughal emperor, ruling from 1628 until 1658 during a period noted for imperial architecture and...

17TH Century Builder Mughal Taj Mahal

7.1 Good

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Emperor Yohannes IV of Ethiopia

Yohannes IV (1837-1889) was emperor of Ethiopia from 1872 until his death and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. His rei...

19TH Century Warrior Ethiopian Solomonic

7.1 Good

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King Richard I (the Lionheart)

King Richard I, commonly known as Richard the Lionheart, ruled England from 1189 until his death in 1199 as a member of...

12TH Century Warrior English Plantagenet

6.8 Fair

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King Christian IV of Denmark

Christian IV was king of Denmark and Norway from 1588 to 1648 and a member of the Oldenburg dynasty. His reign is associ...

Danish 17TH Century Builder Thirty Years War

6.6 Fair

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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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Pharaoh Akhenaten

Egyptian pharaoh (r. c. 1353–1336 BCE) who established a short-lived monotheistic state cult centered on the sun disk At...

Egyptian Reformer 18TH Dynasty 14TH Century Bc

6.4 Fair

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Pharaoh Tutankhamun

Egyptian pharaoh (r. c. 1332–1323 BCE) whose intact tomb, discovered by Howard Carter in 1922, yielded an extraordinary...

Ancient Egyptian 18TH Dynasty Boy King

6.2 Fair

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King Farouk I of Egypt

Farouk I of Egypt (r. 1936–1952) was the last ruling king of Egypt, deposed in July 1952 by the Free Officers' coup led...

20TH Century Egyptian Muhammad Ali Last King

3.8 Poor