Every mighty emperor, fearsome warlord, tinpot dictator, king, queen, caliph, great prince and tiny President from 400BC to 2017AD.
An absolutely fascinating 20 minute history lesson compiled by YouTube cartographer Cottereau.
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Always found the rise and fall of empires a fascinating subject and this video is equally so. Well done M. Cottereau, amazing work that must have been painstaking. Have any of these people left a truly enduring legacy worth of respect and admiration or has each one been a shallow, self serving, egotistical endeavor that caused more pain and suffering than anything else.