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Rasputin
A mysterious and manipulative Russian mystic and self-proclaimed holy man. He is best-known for befr…
Adolf Hitler
Here was a man always near the top in any list of real life Villains, Adolph Hitler, who was respons…
Winston Churchill
Many consider him to be the Greatest Englishman of the 20th century, mainly due to what he did to le…
Napoleon Bonaparte
One of the greatest military leaders in history and emperor of France, he conquered much of Europe. …
Queen Victoria
She reigned over the British Empire for over 63 years and 216 days and oversaw a period of drastic p…
Female Olympics in Ancient Greece
Are you enjoying the Olympics? Did you know that during the Ancient Olympics, which were held over 2…