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Quṭb al-Dīn Aibak
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Also Known As Quṭb-al-Dīn Aybak
Born 1150
Died 1210 (aged 60)
Title / Office king (1206-1210), Ghūrid sultanate

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Muʿizz al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Sām
Ghūrid ruler of India
Tiger of Mysore
Tipu Sultan
sultan of Mysore
Cariappa, Kodandera Madappa
Kodandera Madappa Cariappa
Indian military officer
Portrait of Siraj al-Dawlah
Siraj al-Dawlah
Indian ruler
Mangal Pandey
Mangal Pandey
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Hyder Ali
emperor of India
Muḥammad Shah
Mughal emperor
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John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg
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Murtala Ramat Mohammed
head of state of Nigeria
Reinhard Gehlen
German general
Philippe-Emmanuel Gondi
French military commander
Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo
Mexican military officer
James Fannin
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William B. Travis
United States military officer
Gordon Gray
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Richard S. Ewell
Confederate general
Walter Campbell Short
United States Army officer
Isaac Stevens
governor of Washington Territory, United States
Heydar Aliyev
president of Azerbaijan

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