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Suppiluliuma I

A king of the Hittite Empire, Suppiluliuma I is known for his military campaigns and his expansion of the Hittite Empire to its greatest extent.

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Suppiluliuma I conquered much of Anatolia and Syria, making the Hittite Empire one of the dominant powers in the ancient Near East. He also established a network of vassal states.
Suppiluliuma I's reign saw the rise of the Hittite Empire as a major power, but his death led to a period of instability and decline.
14th century BC (1344–1322 BC)

Sushruta

An ancient Indian surgeon, Sushruta is often referred to as the 'Father of Surgery' for his pioneering work in medical procedures.

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Sushruta's 'Sushruta Samhita' describes over 300 surgical procedures and 120 surgical instruments, many of which are still in use today.
Sushruta's work included detailed descriptions of plastic surgery techniques, including rhinoplasty, which were remarkably advanced for his time.
6th century BC (600–500 BC)

Tacitus

A Roman historian and senator, Tacitus is known for his works 'The Annals' and 'The Histories,' which provide detailed accounts of the Roman Empire.

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Tacitus' works are considered some of the most reliable sources for the history of the early Roman Empire. He was critical of the emperors and the corruption he saw in Roman society.
Tacitus' writing style is noted for its brevity and sharp wit. He often used irony to criticize the excesses and abuses of power in the Roman Empire.
Roman Empire (c. 56–120 AD)

Thales of Miletus

An ancient Greek philosopher, Thales is considered one of the first Western philosophers and a pioneer in the study of nature and the cosmos.

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Thales is credited with predicting a solar eclipse and is known for his belief that water is the fundamental substance of all matter.
Thales' approach to understanding the world through observation and reason marked a significant shift from mythological explanations to philosophical inquiry.
6th century BC (624–546 BC)

Themistocles

An Athenian general and statesman, Themistocles played a crucial role in the Greek victory over the Persians at the Battle of Salamis.

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Themistocles convinced the Athenians to build a powerful navy, which proved decisive in the Persian Wars. He later fell out of favor and was exiled.
Themistocles' cunning and foresight in naval strategy are credited with saving Greece from Persian domination.
5th century BC (524–459 BC)

Theodora

The wife of Emperor Justinian I, Theodora was a powerful and influential empress who played a key role in Byzantine politics and social reform.

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Theodora was a former actress and courtesan before marrying Justinian. She used her influence to advocate for women's rights and to support Justinian's policies.
Theodora is credited with saving Justinian's throne during the Nika riots by persuading him to stay and fight rather than flee. Her speech is considered one of the most famous in Byzantine history.
Byzantine Empire (500–548 AD)

Theodoric the Great

The king of the Ostrogoths, Theodoric is known for his rule over Italy and his efforts to reconcile the Roman and Gothic populations.

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Theodoric ruled Italy as a Roman emperor in all but name, maintaining Roman institutions and culture while leading a Gothic army. His reign is often seen as a period of relative stability.
Theodoric was raised as a hostage in Constantinople and was deeply influenced by Roman culture. His mausoleum in Ravenna is one of the finest examples of Ostrogothic architecture.
Late antiquity (454–526 AD)

Thomas Cromwell

An English lawyer and statesman, Thomas Cromwell was a key figure in the English Reformation, serving as chief minister to Henry VIII.

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Cromwell engineered the dissolution of the monasteries and played a central role in the establishment of the Church of England.
Despite his loyalty to Henry VIII, Cromwell fell from favor and was executed in 1540, a victim of the king's changing alliances.
16th century (Tudor England)

Thomas Edison

An American inventor and businessman, Edison is best known for developing the electric light bulb, the phonograph, and early motion picture cameras. He held over 1,000 patents.

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Edison's invention of the practical incandescent light bulb revolutionized modern life, though he often improved upon the work of others rather than inventing from scratch.
Edison's laboratory in Menlo Park, New Jersey, was nicknamed the 'Invention Factory' due to the sheer volume of innovations produced there.
19th-20th century (Industrial Revolution)
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