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Asia

260 items  ·  3,200 BC to 2,011  ·  4 of 88 shown, by interest, 172 more in hidden regions

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America 1
1480 – 1521
Philippines
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Magellan, Circled the Globe - 1521
Magellan, Circled the Globe - 1521
Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer who organised the Spanish expedition to the East…
Europe + Africa + Middle East 3
356 BC – 323 BC
India
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Alexander the Great, Macedonian Empire
Alexander the Great, Macedonian Empire
Alexander III of Macedon, commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of Macedon, a…
406 – 453
Central Asia
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Attila, King of the Huns
Attila, King of the Huns
Attila the Hun was the Emperor of the Huns from 434 until his death in 453. He was leader of…
1879 – 1953
Russia
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Joseph Stalin, Dictator of the Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin, Dictator of the Soviet Union
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was a Georgian-born Soviet revolutionary and political leader. He…
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