Hint
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Answer
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Crusading English king
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Richard the Lionheart
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Revolting peasant
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Wat Tyler
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Reconquista queen
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Isabella I
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Divine Comedy writer
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Dante Alighieri
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Muslim warlord who drove crusaders from Jerusalem
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Saladin
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Redbearded Hohenstaufen Holy Roman Emperor
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Frederick I "Barbarossa"
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Powerful Norman king of Sicily
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Roger II
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Great German banker
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Jakob Fugger
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French heroine against English occupation
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Joan of Arc
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'Great' Tsar who expanded Russia
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Ivan the Great
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Florentine banker who made a dynasty
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Cosimo de Medici
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Conqueror of England
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William of Normandy
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Sainted thinker of religion and Aristotelean philosophy
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Thomas Aquinas
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Castillian warlord who fought Moorish kingdoms
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El Cid
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Greatest Renaissance artist
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Leonardo Da Vinci
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Scottish warlord fighting English invasion
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William Wallace
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Murdered and sainted English bishop
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Thomas Beckett
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Powerful queen of France and England
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Eleanor of Aquitaine
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Portuguese sponsor of exploration
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Henry "the Navigator"
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Pope who launched the crusades
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Urban II
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First Habsburg German king
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Rudolf I
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Jewish philosopher of Moorish Spain
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Maimonides
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Bohemia's 'Iron and Golden King'
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Ottokar II
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English philosopher who pushed empiricism
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Roger Bacon
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Canterbury Tales writer
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Geoffrey Chaucer
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'Saintly' French king who died on crusade
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Louis XI
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Italian sonneteer who inspired lyric poetry
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Petrarch
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Founder of Polish-Lithuanian union
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Jogaila
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Hunchbacked English king
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Richard III
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Venetian Doge who sacked Constantinople
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Enrico Dandolo
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His printing press spurred intellectual upheaval
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Johannes Gutenberg
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United his Aragon with Castille to build Spain
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Ferdinand II
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His paintings heralded the start of the Renaissance
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Giotto
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English thinker with a razor
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William of Ockham
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Early Dutch Renaissance painter
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Jan Van Eyck
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Hundred Years War warrior prince
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Edward the Black Prince
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German abbess and scholar
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Hildegard of Bingen
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Painted Primavera and the Birth of Venus
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Sandro Botticelli
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Italian monk who loved animals
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Francis of Assisi
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Infamously corrupt pope
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Rodrigo Borgia
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Dutch scholar who navigated reformation
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Erasmus
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Bulgarian tsar who refounded a Balkan empire
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Kaloyan
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First Tudor English king
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Henry VII
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Ottoman Sultan who conquered Constantinople
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Mehmed II
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German painter and print maker
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Albrecht Durer
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Humanist writer of the Decameron
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Giovanni Boccaccio
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The last Byzantine emperor
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Constantine Palaiologus
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Italian traveler and fabulist
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Marco Polo
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Agincourt victor with 'band of brothers'
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Henry V
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Pope who expanded Vatican power
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Boniface VIII
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Nominated. Hope you'll check out my quiz on Eleanor of Aquitaine....she's my favorite famous ancestor.