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What historical figures do you admire?

Cleopatra ruled a kingdom against great odds. Talk about strength.
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Captain James Cook. It took him nearly a year to send word to his wife and family that he was at sea, something we can do in seconds in this day and age without giving it a thought.

He had a dream and he wasn't afraid of it despite knowing he wouldn’t see his family and would face life threatening treacherous oceans.
Courageous. But opened the doors to destroying other cultures. @SW-User
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That’s very true indeed but someone would have don’t it eventually shrug 🤷🏻‍♀️... @Greengage