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Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Shīʿī
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Also Known As Ḥusayn ibn Zakariyyāʾ
Born Sanaa • Yemen
Died 911
Founder Fatimid dynasty
Ibn Tūmart
Berber Muslim leader
Pemulwuy
Australian Aboriginal warrior
Abd el-Krim
Berber leader
Clovis I
Merovingian king
Mausoleum of Theodoric
Theodoric
king of Italy
Robert
duke of Apulia
Tecumseh
Tecumseh
Shawnee chief
Saladin
Saladin
Ayyūbid sultan
ʿAbd al-Muʾmin
Almohad caliph
ʿUmar Tal
Tukulor leader
Black Hawk or Makataimeshekiakiah, painting by Charles Bird King, c. 1837.
Black Hawk
Sauk and Fox leader
Bohemond I
prince of Otranto and of Antioch
Oda Nobunaga
Oda Nobunaga
Japanese warrior
Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull
Sioux chief
Yamaga Sokō
Japanese military strategist
Quanah Parker
Quanah Parker
Native American leader
Geronimo, 1886
Geronimo
Apache leader
Ashikaga Takauji
Ashikaga Takauji
Japanese shogun
Taira Kiyomori
Taira Kiyomori
Japanese ruler
Shane O’Neill
Irish patriot