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Ahmed Mohammed Haroun is one of three Sudanese men wanted by the International Criminal Court... more » | |
Ahmed Izzet Pasha, known as Ahmet İzzet Furgaç after the Surname Law of 1934, was an Ottoman... more » | |
Aicard of Marseilles was the Archbishop of Arles from 1070 to 1080 and again from 1107 to his... more » | |
Akim Karpov was a Russian lieutenant general. more » | |
Aziz-ud-din Alamgir II was the Mughal Emperor of India from 3 June 1754 to 29 November 1759. He... more » | |
General Sir Alan Gordon Cunningham, GCMG, KCB, DSO, MC was a British Army officer, noted for... more » | |
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Albéric Clément was the first marshal of France under Philip Augustus, appointed to that... more » | |
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Albert Sidney Johnston served as a general in three different armies: the Texian Army, the... more » | |
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Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein, also von Waldstein, was a Bohemian military leader and... more » | |
Aleksandr Zakharevich Myshlayevsky was a Russian general during World War I. He was the deputy... more » | |
Sir Alexander Inglis Cochrane GCB RN was a senior Royal Navy commander during the Napoleonic... more » | |
Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven was a Scottish soldier in Dutch, Swedish and Scottish... more » | |
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Colonel Alexander McKee was an agent in the British Indian Department during the French and... more » | |
Alexander Spence DSO was an Australian Army officer during World War II. Between 24 May and 11... more » | |
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Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, commonly known as Ali Kushayb, is a senior Janjaweed commander... more » | |
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