Zhu Yuanzhang: Zhu Yuanzhang (1328-1398) was a peasant who became the
leader of a nonconformity against the Yuan rulers (1279-1368) called the Red
Turbans. Then became the first emperor of the Ming Empire. During his youth, he
was extremely poor. Several of his brothers were sent or sold away, and then his
family was killed by a flood. He was poverty stricken. He went to a Buddhist
monastery where he learned to read and write when he was 24 years old. He
established a capital in Nanjing and then control of the area of the Yangtze River. In
1664, his army entered Beijing. During his 30 year reign, he shaped the Ming
Empire, but he grew increasingly tense and uneasy. In 1356, Zhu's army conquered
Nanjing that was an important …show more content…
His
policies administer human suffering on an unprecedented scale and resulted in the
death of an estimated 40 million people, including about 27 million in the Soviet
Union. Hitler's defeat marked the end of a phase of European history dominated by
Germany, and the defeat of fascism.
Fidel Castro: Cuban dictator Fidel Castro was born near Birán, Cuba, on August
13, 1926. In 1959, Castro used guerilla warfare to successfully conqueror Cuban
leader Batista, and was sworn in as prime minister of Cuba. when Castro became
the new prime minister the government established covert military and economic
relations with the Soviet Union, leading to the Cuban Missile Crisis. He served as
prime minister until 1976, when he became president of Cuba. In 1947, Castro
became overly passionate about social justice. He traveled to the Dominican
Republic to join an expedition striving to exterminate dictator Rafael Trujillo. The
coup failed before it got started, but the incident didn't dampen Castro's passion for
reform.
Kim Jong-Un: We dont really know when he was born, till this day its, still a
mystery. He is the youngest son of Korean military leader Kim Jong Il who,
leader of a nonconformity against the Yuan rulers (1279-1368) called the Red
Turbans. Then became the first emperor of the Ming Empire. During his youth, he
was extremely poor. Several of his brothers were sent or sold away, and then his
family was killed by a flood. He was poverty stricken. He went to a Buddhist
monastery where he learned to read and write when he was 24 years old. He
established a capital in Nanjing and then control of the area of the Yangtze River. In
1664, his army entered Beijing. During his 30 year reign, he shaped the Ming
Empire, but he grew increasingly tense and uneasy. In 1356, Zhu's army conquered
Nanjing that was an important …show more content…
His
policies administer human suffering on an unprecedented scale and resulted in the
death of an estimated 40 million people, including about 27 million in the Soviet
Union. Hitler's defeat marked the end of a phase of European history dominated by
Germany, and the defeat of fascism.
Fidel Castro: Cuban dictator Fidel Castro was born near Birán, Cuba, on August
13, 1926. In 1959, Castro used guerilla warfare to successfully conqueror Cuban
leader Batista, and was sworn in as prime minister of Cuba. when Castro became
the new prime minister the government established covert military and economic
relations with the Soviet Union, leading to the Cuban Missile Crisis. He served as
prime minister until 1976, when he became president of Cuba. In 1947, Castro
became overly passionate about social justice. He traveled to the Dominican
Republic to join an expedition striving to exterminate dictator Rafael Trujillo. The
coup failed before it got started, but the incident didn't dampen Castro's passion for
reform.
Kim Jong-Un: We dont really know when he was born, till this day its, still a
mystery. He is the youngest son of Korean military leader Kim Jong Il who,