| A | B |
| Ahmose | egypt, founded a new dynasty, first took the title of pharaoh |
| Hatshepsut | egypt, ruled on behalf of stepson, first female pharoh |
| Thutmose III | egypt, conquered syria, begins building a bigger empire |
| Akhenaton | egypt, married to Nefertiti |
| Akhenaton and Nefertiti | egypt, encouraged the worship of only one god |
| Tutenkahmen | egypt, young, not important pharoh, tomb left untouched by tomb robbers |
| Pharaoh | son of Ra; representative of Ra on earth |
| Osiris | god of nile, deceased father of pharaoh |
| Deborah | mesopotamia, judge widely admired for her wisdom |
| Saul | mesopotamia, king mose of the Israelite tribes united underq |
| David | mesopotamia, once fought Philistine's Goliath on Saul's behalf, took throne and ruled for 40 years |
| Solomon | mesopotamia, Davids son, taxed people to death, 12 tribes have civil war |
| Cyrus | persia- emporor |
| Sir Arthur Evans | discovered Minoan civilization |
| Homer | greece, bard |
| Heinrich Schiemann | greece, proved Troy existed |
| Zeus | greece, god of sky, weather, ruled all other gods |
| Athena | greece, goddess of wisdom, art, goddess of Athens |
| Apollo | greece, god of light, sun, prophecy |
| Draco | greece, improved code of laws |
| Solon | greece, cancled all land debts |
| Psistratus | greece, divided large estates |
| Cleisthenes | greece, extended citizenship |
| Pericles | greece, rebuilt athens in marble in 40 years |
| Aspaisa | greece, female slave, educated |
| Phidias | greece, sculpted Athena and other statues for the Parthanon |
| Aeshylus | greece, first great trajedy writer, sins of the father passed on to the sons |
| Sophocles | greece, stressed human suffering as unavoidable |
| Euripides | focused upon the central figures's fatal flaw |
| Aristophanes | greece, wrote comedies, saturday night live humor |
| Sohists | greece, 'knowers' |
| Socrates | greatest philiosoper of Greece |
| Plato | student Socrates, prefered the governmnet of Sparta |
| Aristotle | greece, philosoper, good at everything |
| Herodotus | greece, Father of History, interviewed both siedes of a conflict, Persiasn wars |
| Thucydides | greece, attempted to record accurate history, interviewed only eye witnesses` |
| Hippocrates | greece, Father of Medicine, Hippocratic Oath, proper hygiene |
| Philip II | King of Macedonia, create strong standing army, unify greek city-states, destroy persian empire |
| Alexander the Great | son of Philip, wise military commander |
| Zeno | greece, founded Stoicism, avoid emotion, stay calm |
| Archimedes | greece, compound pully, cylander screw, lever |
| Hamilcar | Carthage general, loved life of soldiers, hated rome and taught son to hate rome too |
| Hannibal | General of Carthage army in Spain, boogieman for Roman children |
| Scipio | general of Rome |
| Julius Caser | rome, young aristocrat, conqured clets, declared himself emporor |
| Mark Anthony | rome, married Cleopatra, committed sucide |
| Octavian, Augusus Casear | rome, nephew of Julius |
| Nero | claudius's stepson, curel, insante, pyromaniac |
| Trajan | rome, increased empire to gratest size |
| Hadrian | strengthened Rome's fortifications along the frontiers |
| Marcu$ Aureliu$ | rome, broungt empire to the height of its economic prosperitys |
| Galen | greek physician who formed the basis of Roman medical science- incorrect |
| Ptolemy | egyptian astronomer who formend the foundation of Roman astronomy |
| Pontius Pilate | roman governor who ordered Jesus to be arrested to keep peace |
| Paul | convert who aided Chrisitanity's spread, wrote onteh behalf of Christianity |
| Peter | went to Rome to help fund a church, traveled rome spreading christianity |
| Constatine | rome, made chrisitaniy legal, made it the main religion of the empire |
| Diocletian | divided empire into two administrative units |
| Piankhi | Kushite king defeated egyptions |
| Ezana | Ethiopia, made chrisitanity official language of Axum |
| Mansa Musa | of Mali was a Muslim and went to Mekkah and spent a lot of Money |
| Ibn Battuta | Arab trader and author |
| Askia Muhammad | Songhai, divided songhai into five huge provinces |
| Siddhara Guatama | India, became buddah |
| Chaundreagrupta I | India, founded Gupta Empire |
| Chaundreagrupta II | India, golden age of india |