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| An early portuguese explorer whos motives were to serve god and his majesty, to give light to those who were in darkness and to grow rich as all men desire to do |
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| The son of portugals king who helped conquer the the muslim city of Cueta in North Africa |
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| Portuguese explorer who explored the east African coast and reached the port of Calicut. Gave portugal a direct sea route to India |
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| Commanded the rebel army that drove the Mongols out of china in 1368 became the first Ming emperor |
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| Hongwos son who moved the royal court to Beijing |
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| Led all 7 voyages (very large in every aspect) |
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| Reduced government expenses and lowered taxes, was a scholar and patron of the arts |
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| Seized the imperial capital Kyoto, his motto was "Rule the empire by force" |
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| Nobunagas best general, controlled most of Japan and also invaded Korea |
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| Jesuit, led the first mission to Japan baptized about a hundred coverts before leaving Japan |
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| Sailed west across the Atlantic in search of an alternate trade route to Asia and its riches |
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| Colonized the Carribean islands, had followers called conquistadors were in search of gold and riches |
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| Conquered the Incan empire, became governor of Peru |
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| Incan ruler who was kidnaped by the spainards and offered to fill rooms with silver and gold for his release but was strangled |
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| Aztec emperor who agreed to give Cortes a share of the empires gold supply |
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| King Phillip who led an attack on colonial villages throughout Massachusettes |
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| Charles V's son who inherrited Spain, the Spanish neverlandss and the American colonies |
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| Ruler of France, moved against the Huguenots, and sought to weaken the nobels power |
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| Most powerful ruler in french history, increased the power of intendants |
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| Louis's minister of finance, belived in mercantilism, tried to make France selfsufficient |
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| Main enemy was Prussia, decreased the power of nobility |
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| Followed in his fathers military steps, incouraged religious toleration and legal reform |
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| Came to throne when 3 years old, first russian ruler to be a czar, hated the boyars |
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| Genius, and giant, continued the trend of increasing the czars power |
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| Son of James I, was always in debt, was not able to borrow money unless he signed the Petiton of Right |
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| Made a new model army that began defeating the Cavaliers, then was held prisoner by them |
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