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John II of Castile
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1405 -
1454
Isabella's father. |
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Joan of Arc
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1412 -
1431
La Pucelle. |
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Louis XI
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1423 -
1483
King of France. |
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Muhammad II
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1429 -
1481
Ottoman sultan. |
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Alexander VI
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1431 -
1503
Corrupt pope. |
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Charles the Bold
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1433 -
1477
Last duke of Burgundy. |
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Ivan III
the Great
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1440 -
1505
Terrible's
grandfather. |
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Matthias I
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1443 -
1490
King of Hungary. |
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Cabot, John
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1450 -
1499
Navigator. |
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Isabella I
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1451 -
1504
Queen of Castile and Aragon. |
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Columbus,
Christopher
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1451 -
1506
Nautical Enthusiast. |
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Leonardo da Vinci
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1452 -
1519
Had to tell Mona to
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Ferdinand II the Catholic
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1452 -
1516
Isabella's husband. |
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Albuquerque, Afonso de
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1453 -
1515
Portuguese conqueror. |
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Vespucci, Amerigo
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1454 -
1512
When is the last time a continent was
named after you? |
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Gama, Vasco da
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1460 -
1524
Portuguese explorer. |
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Selim I the Grim
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1470 -
1520
Ottoman sultan. |
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Charles VIII
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1470 -
1498
French king. |
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Copernicus, Nicolas
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1473 -
1543
Sun and planets. |
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Pizarro, Francisco
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1475 -
1541
Spanish conquistador of Peru. |
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Michelangelo
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1475 -
1564
Sistine Chapel. |
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Vasily III
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1479 -
1533
Father of Ivan the Terrible. |
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Lisa del Giocondo
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1479 -
1542
Mona |
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Magellan, Ferdinand
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1480 -
1521
Explorer. |
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Christian II
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1481 -
1559
Exiled by his uncle. |
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Luther, Martin
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1483 - 1546
Begged to differ. |
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Cortes, Hernan
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1485 -
1547
The last thing the Aztec empire saw. |
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Catherine
of Aragon
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1485 -
1536
Henry's first. |
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Tudor, Margaret
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1489 -
1541
Henry VIII's elder sister. |
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Henry VIII
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1491 -
1547
Marriage
counselor. |
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Cartier, Jacques
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1491 -
1557
French explorer. |
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Sulayman I
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1494 -
1566
Ottoman sultan. |
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Francis I of
Angoulême
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1494 -
1547
King of France. |
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Tudor, Mary
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1495 -
1533
Henry VIII's sister. |
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Gustav I Vasa
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1496 -
1560
Gave Sweden independence from Denmark. |
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Sampiero Corso
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1498 -
1567
Corsica. |
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Cabrillo, Juan
Rodriguez
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... - 1543
Discoverer of California. |
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Charles V
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1500 -
1558
Holy Roman emperor. |
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