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Who is greatest warrior of all time?
Here are 7 of the greatest warriors that the world has ever seen.
- ALEXANDER THE GREAT. Known as one of the greatest warriors ever, Alexander the Great was a renowned king too in an ancient Greek town.
- SPARTACUS.
- ASHOKA.
- JULIUS CAESAR.
- MAHARANA PRATAP.
- RICHARD THE LIONHEART.
- LEONIDAS OF SPARTA.
Who were the best English warriors?
William Shakespeare, Thomas Cromwell and Robert the Bruce all make historian Dan Snow’s top 10 of the greatest men in British history – who would make your list?
- Alfred the Great (849–99)
- Robert the Bruce (1274–1329)
- William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
- Thomas Cromwell (1485-1540)
Who is the most important person in British history?
Top 10
Rank | Name | Advocate |
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1 | Sir Winston Churchill (1874–1965) | Mo Mowlam, British politician. |
2 | Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859) | Jeremy Clarkson, TV presenter. |
3 | Diana, Princess of Wales (1961–1997) | Rosie Boycott, journalist and feminist activist. |
4 | Charles Darwin (1809–1882) | Andrew Marr, journalist and TV presenter. |
Who was England’s greatest king?
Top 11 monarchs in British history
- Richard I (‘Richard the Lionheart’), r1189–99.
- Edward I, r1272–1307.
- Henry V, r1413–22.
- Henry VII, r1485–1509.
- Henry VIII, 1509–47.
- Elizabeth I, r1558–1603.
- Charles II, r1660–85.
- William III and II, r1689–1702.
Who is the greatest person ever to live?
Hart’s Top 10 (from the 1992 edition)
Rank | Name | Time Frame |
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1 | Muhammad | c. 570–632 |
2 | Isaac Newton | 1643–1727 |
3 | Jesus | 4 BC–33 AD |
4 | Buddha (Siddartha Gautama) | 563–483 BC |
Who was most feared in ww2?
SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Otto Skorzeny was one of the most celebrated and feared commandos of World War II. Daring operations such as the rescue of Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini and missions behind enemy lines during the Battle of the Bulge made him known as “the most dangerous man in Europe.”
Who was the worst English king?
John (24 December 1166 – 19 October 1216) was King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216….John, King of England.
John | |
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Reign | 27 May 1199 – 19 October 1216 |
Coronation | 27 May 1199 |
Predecessor | Richard I |
Successor | Henry III |
Was Churchill the greatest Briton?
In a nationwide BBC poll, attracting more than a million voters, Winston Churchill was voted the greatest Briton of all time, ahead of Diana, Darwin, Shakespeare, Newton, Elizabeth I, and Cromwell. Before 1940 that judgement would have astounded Britons.
Why is Churchill considered the greatest Briton?
In a 2002 BBC poll Winston Churchill was voted the Greatest Briton, mainly for his efforts during the Second World War. His Premiership brought a new energy to the organisation of the war effort. His stirring speeches and public visits helped galvanise public opinion to continue the fight against Nazism.
Who is the most famous human ever?
Jesus has been named the most significant person in human history, followed by Napoleon and Shakespeare, as ruled by the internet. Based on the impact on opinions certain individuals have had over time, and how that has reflected onto their Wikipedia pages, two computer scientists have come up with the ultimate list.