Human civilization has a history of more than 5,000 years, in such a long time, there have been many people who have changed the world, today we will summarize together, those 10 major figures who changed the course of history, China has 2, the first place in the world no one knows.
1. Qin Shi Huang
Qin Shi Huang was the founder of the world's first feudal dynasty and the first figure to unify China. Qin Shi Huang was the founder of the centralized system, which laid the foundation for the establishment of the feudal dynasty after China, and unified the writing, currency, etc., promoted the development of Chinese civilization, and can be said to be the representative of Chinese civilization. At the same time, he is also a great figure known to everyone in the world.
2. Egyptian Pharaoh Menes
Menes was the pioneer of Egypt's first dynasty, ushering in the era of pharaoh rule. He made a leap forward for Egyptian civilization and created a glorious civilization that influenced the world. Egypt is one of the birthplaces of the four major civilizations, and Menes' unification of Egypt not only affected Egypt, but also made the history of human civilization a step forward.
III. Hammurabi
Hamorabi was the king of ancient Babylon, and he allowed ancient Babylon to control the entire Two Rivers Valley, creating an empire of great splendor. His most important achievement was more than that, and he was famous for his creation of the Code of Hammurabi. This code is the oldest code in human history, the earliest surviving written code in the world, and the founder of the code of human civilization.
4. Ashoka
The emperor of the Indian Peacock Dynasty, also considered the greatest emperor of India, ruled over almost all of the Indian subcontinent, created a glorious empire, and at the same time designated Buddhism as the state religion, making great contributions to the spread of Buddhism.
V. Alexander
He was the king of the Kingdom of Macedonia and is considered to be the head of the four greatest military commanders in European history, ending ancient Egypt and ancient India among the four ancient civilizations, ruling over all of Greece, and occupying three of the four ancient civilizations. His conquest, which allowed Greek and Middle Eastern cultures to merge with each other, enriched the cultures of both peoples, and also allowed Greek culture to penetrate into the Middle East, and his cultural influence lasted for hundreds of years or more.
6. Caesar
Conquered the Mediterranean region, pioneered Roman culture, and laid the foundation of the Roman Empire. Caesar can be said to be the representative of Western civilization, and his descendants made Christianity the state religion, which had a huge impact on the Western world and thus affected the course of human history.
7. Genghis Khan
The founder of the Mongol Empire, who conquered Eurasia and founded the Yuan Dynasty by his descendants, was the only one to include countries within the scope of Confucian culture, Islam and Christianity into the ruling area, and had a undoubtedly unparalleled influence on both Asia and Europe, and made great contributions to the exchange and dissemination of world culture.
VIII. Muhammad
The founders of Islam unified the Arabian Peninsula, created the Arab Empire, and created Islamic culture.
IX. Napoleon
It unified most of Europe, promulgated the Napoleonic Code, laid the social order for the capitalist countries of Europe, perfected the world legal system, and influenced the historical process of Europe.
10. Hitler
The Head of the German Empire, who launched World War II, conquered Europe and North Africa, and changed the pattern of the entire world. He is an important historical figure in shaping today's world pattern.