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Born 1386 • Perugia • Italy
Died 1444 (aged 58) • Milan • Italy
Niccolò Pisani
Venetian admiral
Francesco Sforza
duke of Milan [1401–1466]
Muzio Attendolo Sforza
Italian condottiere
Köprülü Mehmed Paşa
Ottoman grand vizier
Köprülü Fazıl Ahmed Paşa
Ottoman vizier
Sokollu Mehmed Paşa
Ottoman vizier
Montecuccoli, portrait by an unknown artist, 1670; in the Heeresgeschichtliches Museum, Vienna
Raimondo Montecuccoli
Austrian field marshal
Carlo Zeno
Venetian admiral
Vitale II Michiel
doge of Venice
Vettore Pisani
Venetian admiral
Oreste Baratieri
Italian governor of Eritrea
Colleoni, Bartolomeo
Bartolomeo Colleoni
Italian condottiere
Narses
Syrian theologian
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great
king of Macedonia
Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan
Mongol ruler
Philip II
Philip II
king of Macedonia
Alexander I
Alexander I
emperor of Russia
Scipio Africanus the Younger
Roman general
Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius
emperor of Rome
Bust of Vespasian, found at Ostia; in the Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome.
Vespasian
Roman emperor