The Most Influential People in History
Learn about the most significant people in history in less than 5 minutes a day! Hosted by Montgomery Jones and Amalia Dupray.
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Bjarni Herjolfsson: Viking Explorer
2 min
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Hannibal: Carthaginian Conqueror
3 min
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Eleanor of Aquitaine: Queenly Power
3 min
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Ramesses II: Egypt's Greatest Pharaoh
2 min
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Columbus: Explorer of the New World
2 min
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John the Baptist: Voice in the Wilderness
3 min
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Catherine de Medici: The Queen's Intrigues
2 min
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Clara Schumann: Musical Prodigy
3 min
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Hypatia: The Last Neoplatonic Philosopher
3 min
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Irene of Athens: Byzantine Empress
3 min
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Amina: Warrior Queen of Zazzau
3 min
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Rubens: Artistic Genius
6 min
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Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
3 min
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Bhasa: India's Ancient Playwright
3 min
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Robert the Bruce: Scotland's Warrior King
3 min
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Valmiki: Epic Poet & Sage
3 min
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Jane Austen: A Literary Legacy
3 min
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Michael Sendivogius: Alchemist Extraordinaire
7 min
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Mary Katherine Goddard: Revolutionary Printer
3 min
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Khufu: Pyramid Builder King
2 min
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Aristotle: The Philosopher's Legacy
3 min
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Amazing Grace: The Legacy of Grace Hopper
2 min
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Hammurabi: Lawgiver of Babylon
2 min
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Afonso I: Kongo's Visionary Leader
3 min
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Alexander Graham Bell: Inventor Extraordinaire
3 min