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Martin Luther | Reformation leader |
Johannes Gutenberg | his invention helped spread ideas |
King John | English man forced to sign the Magna Carta |
Willaim Shakespeare | English poet, writer, and playwright |
Magellan | Portuguese navigator to be the first to circumnavigate the world |
Vasco da Gama | first European to sailaround Africa to India |
Galileo | his sun-centered theory did not place the earth in the middle of God's creations and angered the Catholic Church |
Muhammad | Prophet of Allah, Muslim religion |
Cortez | Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztec peopleSpanish explorer who conquered the Axtec Empire |
Pizzaro | Spanish explorer who conquered the Inca Empire |
William the Conqueror | introduced feudalism to England |
Leonardo Da Vinci | artist, engineer, philosopher |
Sir Isaac Newton | discovered the concept of gravity |