Ap Flashcards

7541328273	Hammurabi	18th century b.c. or earlier, king of Babylonia.	0
7541339929	Abraham	the first of the great Biblical patriarchs, father of Isaac, and traditional founder of the ancient Hebrew nation: considered by Muslims an ancestor of the Arab peoples through his son Ishmael. 2.	1
7541342581	Moses	the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.	2
7541367620	Confucius	551? b.c.-478? b.c, Chinese philosopher and teacher.	3
7541374786	Laozi	6th-century b.c, Chinese philosopher: reputed founder of Taoism.	4
7541390400	Socrates	469?-399 b.c, Athenian philosopher.	5
7541408195	Aristotle	384-322 b.c, Greek philosopher: pupil of Plato; tutor of Alexander the Great.	6
7541412194	Alexander the Great	356-323 b.c, king of Macedonia 336-323: conqueror of Greek city-states and of the Persian empire from Asia Minor and Egypt to India.	7
7541426906	jesus of nazareth	Also called Jesus Christ, Christ Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth. born 4? b.c., crucified a.d. 29? the source of the Christian religion.	8
7541492978	attila the hun	A king of the Huns in the fifth century. Attila's forces overran many parts of central and eastern Europe. His armies were known for their cruelty and wholesale destruction, and Attila himself was called the "scourge of God."	9
7541513132	Cro-Magnon	an Upper Paleolithic population of humans, regarded as the prototype of modern Homo sapiens in Europe. Skeletal remains found in an Aurignacian cave in southern France indicate that the Cro-Magnon had long heads, broad faces, and sunken eyes, and reached a height of approximately 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm	10
7541516685	menes	flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.	11
7541525481	xerxes	519?-465 b.c, king of Persia 486?-465 (son of Darius I).	12
7541545160	Darius	Darius Hystaspes"the Great") 558?-486? b.c, king of Persia 521-486.	13