- Directed a long, bloody
civil war
against her cousin, the King of England, eventually winning the throne
for her own son?
- Conquered England, taking it
over from the Saxons?
- Was Joseph Smith’s best
friend?
- Led an army of women
in the Second Crusade?
- Directed the Third Crusade?
- Was jailed for months
on suspicion of attempting to assassinate the Governor of
Missouri?
- Founded Hartford,
Connecticut?
- Took part in founding
Cambridge, Massachusetts?
- Took part in founding
Watertown, Massachusetts?
- Grew up
in the household of Governor Bradford in Plymouth?
- Led the founders of Lancaster, Massachusetts?
- Took part in founding
Carlisle, Massachusetts?
- Made peace
between the Pilgrims and the Indians in Plymouth?
- Took over from
Myles Standish when he retired?
- Was imprisoned by her
husband for the last sixteen years of his life?
- Spent two years in the Jamestown
settlement in Virginia before embarking for Plymouth as a Pilgrim?
- Lost his
father in the first terrible winter in Plymouth?
- Was at Concord
Bridge when the Redcoats came?
- Built and ran the grist mill at Winter Quarters?
- Named
their child Oceanus, when he was born at sea on the
Mayflower?
- Made peace
between the Dutch and the English in New Amsterdam/New York?
- Purchased much of Rhode Island from Wamsutta, son of Massasoit?
- Built a house around
1650 that still stands?
- Became Empress of the Holy
Roman Empire as a child, then later Duchess of Normandy and mother of
the King of England?
- Was with Brigham
Young when he first saw the Salt Lake Valley?
- Ran Brigham Young’s Beehive House for its first 25 years?
- Founded East
Mill Creek in the Salt Lake Valley of Utah?
- Died and is buried at Winter Quarters?
- Seems to have given Shakespeare the
idea for one of his characters?
- Died at Richardson’s
Point during the exodus from Nauvoo?
- Principal hero in the
rescue of the Willie and Martin handcart companies?
- Was the first American
Express Agent in New England?
- Was the first Mayor
of New York?
- Was captured
with 8000 other Scots in the Battle of Worcester in 1651?
- Was summoned to Canterbury
for trial, but came to America instead?
- Wrote a bullying letter
to the Pope?
- Took part in the settling
parties that founded four cities in 17th-century America.
- Laid out the streets and
properties of Watertown, Massachusetts, and Wethersford and New Haven,
Connecticut?
- Received an arrow directly
into his forehead while scaling an Indian palisade in the Pequot Wars
(and survived)?
- Taught statecraft
to Eleanor of Aquitaine?
- Arrived in America in
chains in 1652?
- Built the greatest European
empire since the Romans?
- Lost his parents’ empire by monumental incompetence and
obnoxiousness?
- Was the bad guy in the movie
Braveheart?
- Lost his fortune and
his family by helping Joseph Smith?
- Grew up in Brigham
Young’s household, didn’t like it, and ran away?
- Financed
much of the exodus from Nauvoo to Winter Quarters to Salt Lake?
- Became Queen of France as
a teenager, and was later Queen of England?
- Grew their hair and beards to serve as
diplomatic
envoys from Brigham Young to the Indians in Utah?
- Served as the second
Mayor of Salt
Lake City?
- Made peace
between the Indians and the Mormons in early Utah?
- Was on Lexington Green when the Redcoats came?
- Took part in the action of the
Lexington/Concord
alarm in 1775?
- Planted and tended the first cultivated tree in the Great Basin?
- Worked alone on the Kirtland Temple, the night before its dedication?
- Served lunch to President George Washington in Lexington in 1789?
- Paraded the militia on Lexington Green, in preparation for the Redcoats?
- Shushed Paul Revere in Lexington?
- Died on Lexington Green?
- Survived the action on Lexington Green and was killed later the same day?
- Was murdered and beheaded in the first action of King Philip’s War?
- Was massacred by Indians at Lancaster, Massachusetts?
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