By constructing one of the greatest empires in history, Alexander the Great brought Greek culture as well as impact from Europe to Asia.
The Persian Empire, founded by Cyrus the Great and renowned for its administrative skill and tolerance, had an impact on later civilizations.
Ashoka, the Mauryan emperor, was a follower of Buddhism and instituted laws of compassion and nonviolence that brought wealth and peace to his empire.
During the Middle Ages, Charlemagne brought most of Western Europe together, creating the framework for contemporary European governments and encouraging a revival of culture.
Genghis Khan established the greatest contiguous empire in history, the Mongol Empire and was renowned for its military prowess and cross-cultural interchange with Europe and Asia.
A notable figure in history, King Solomon is renowned for his wealth, wisdom, and construction endeavors, which include the construction of the First Temple in Jerusalem.
Egypt's most renowned pharaoh, Ramses II, cemented his reputation as a legendary leader by building magnificent structures and growing his empire.