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World Leaders- 1600-present

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Cromwell (1599-1658)Temporarily changed England to a republic and led said republic
Louis XIV (1638-1715)Caused the culture and military flourish in France, built Versailles
William III of Orange (1650-1702)United England, Ireland and the Netherlands under Protestant rule
Peter I (1672-1725)Westernized Russia
Frederick the Great (1712-1786)Modernized Prussian Industry and Military
Maria Theresa (1717-1780)Unified Austria and initiated reforms
Catherine II (1729-1796)Revitalized and expanded Russia to its greatest extent
George Washington (1732-1799)Led Continental Army and became first president of the Uniteed States
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)Made Louisiana Purchase from France as the third President
Napoleon (1769-1821)Emporer of France, created namesake code which shaped administration and judicial functions in Western Europe
Metternich (1773-1859)Negotiated peace for Austria with France, Great Brittain, Russia, and Prussia
Simon Bolivar (1783-1830)Leader of the Colombian revolt against Spain
Disraeli (1804-1881)British Prime Minister who created the Conservative Party
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)Sixteenth American President who freed the slaves and presided over the civil war
Gandhi (1869-1948)Used civil disobediance to win India's Independence
Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924)First Soviet leader, won Bolshevik Revolution
Winstin Churchill (1874-1965)Prime Minister of Britain during WWII, Secretary of the Navy in WWI
Josef Stalin (1878-1953)Premier of the USSR in WWII, killed thousands in a genocide
Franklin Roosevelt (1882-1945)Initiated the "New Deal" to lift the USA out of a depression, presided over WWII, 32nd president
Adolf Hitler (1889-1945)Fuhrer of Nazi Germany, started WWII, started Holocaust
Mao Tse-Tung (Zedong) (1893-1976)Leader of Communist China, won civil war after WWII


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