This guide is designed to help you complete the final assignment for Dr. Nichola Harris's, HIS 101, Western Civilization I
The Macdonald DeWitt Library has biographies available on the following subjects. These are just suggestions. If there is a person you would like to research who is not on this list, we can help you find resources. Please come to the information desk and a librarian will help you.
Alessandro de Medici
Alexander the Great
Alfred the Great (849-899)
Anne Boleyn
Archimedes
Cabeza de Vaca
Caesar Augustus
Julius Caesar
Caligula
Cardinal Wolsey
Catherine de Medici
Charlemagne
Christine de Pisan
Christopher Columbus
Cicero
Cleopatra VII
Constantine the Great
Edward VI of England (1537-1553)
Elizabeth I (1533-1603)
Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122-1204)
Elizabeth Woodville (1437-1492)
Elizabeth of York (1465-1503)
Erasmus
Francis of Assisi
Galen
Genghis Khan
Hadrian
Hannibal
Hatshepsut
Henry II of England (1133-1189)
Henry IV of England (1367-1413)
Henry IV of Germany (1056-1106)
Henry VI of England (1421-1471)
Henry VII of England (1457-1509)
Henry VIII (1491-1547)
Hildegard of Bingen
Ibn Batuta (1304-1377)
Joan of Arc
Khubilai Khan
Emperor Justinian
Leonardo Da Vinci
Maimonides
Marcus Agrippa
Marcus Aurelius
Margaret Douglas (1515-1578)
Martin Luther
Mary Tudor (Mary I 1516-1558)
Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587)
Michelangelo
Thomas More
Nefertiti
Nero
Pericles of Athens
Philip of Macedon
Pompey
Queen Isabella of England (1292-1358)
Queen Isabella of Spain (1451-1504)
Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199)
Rumi (1207-1273)
Saint Augustine
Saladin (1137-1193)
Shakespeare
Empress Theodora
William the Conqueror (1028-1087)
William Marshal
Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe
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