Tariq ibn Ziyad (670-720 CE): Tariq ibn Ziyad is perhaps one of the most renowned Amazigh figures in Islamic history. He led the Muslim conquest of Hispania in 711 CE, crossing the Strait of Gibraltar with an army composed largely of Berber soldiers. His victory laid the foundation for Mu...
His work –A Song of Ice and Fire– has been turned into a wildly popular TV series entitledGame of Thrones. In 2011,Timemagazine named Martin one of the “most influential people in the world.” He has won several awards for his work, including the Hugo Award three times and the Locus...
Credits (Film): Into the Woods, The Three Musketeers, Planet 51, Lesbian Vampire Killers, The History Boys Birthplace: Hillingdon, England Nationality: British Dig Deeper Who Should Replace James Corden As The Host Of 'The Late Late Show'? Also ranks #3 on The Most Savage Roasts From Ricky...
A true icon and one of the most renowned tennis players in history, King has dedicated her life to fighting for change and equality, using her on-court skills to garner respect and recognition for female athletes and her activism to help pass Title IX and secure opportunities for the women ...
影响人类历史发展进程的100名人排行榜(Alistof100peoplewhohaveinfluencedthecourseofhumanhistory)Andmadecommunismrapidlyspreadtomanypartsoftheworld.(16)Moses(aboutthe13thcentury)thejewishHebrew,thepoliticalleaderofEgypt.His"Moseslaw"includedthe"tencommandments".(17)Darwin(1809-1882),England,establishedthenaturalsel...
thousands of scientists gave the way for the new breed of explorers to go outside of the confines of the Earth and visits the worlds never before seen and touched by humankind. To this day, one of the most important moments in the history of the world is represented by the first space ...
Also ranks #2512 onThe Most Influential People In History, Ranked Double 99falling on... #14 The 70+ Best UK Garage Artists, Ranked Vote Victor Cavendish-Bentinck, 9th Duke of Portland Dec. at 93 (1897-1990) Victor Frederick William Cavendish-Bentinck, 9th Duke of Portland, (18 June 18...
towards cures for diseases, new inventions, and better ways to do things, life today would be different. Here are some of the most influential visionaries throughout history, organized in chronological order, who have made a significant contribution to the scientific community and to our everyday...
Einstein wasn't just a great genius, he was one of the very most creative geniuses in all of history. If I had to name The Three Most Creative Geniuses Ever I might pick Archimedes, Leonardo da Vinci and Albert Einstein. Three incomparable geniuses lived in the 20th century: Einstein, ...
The Master Strategists: The list of history's Titans of Strategy, including a list of strategies and tactics of some of history’s Greatest Strategic Minds.