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• Hagar Biblical figure, belonging to Sarah
• Joseph Biblical figure (about 1600 BC)
• Aesop, Greek poet, c. 6th century BC
• Spartacus, gladiator and rebel leader (died 71 BC)
• Marcus Tullius Tiro, Roman author (c. 103–4 BC)
• Onesimus, a slave of Philemon of Colossae who ran away and, having met St. Paul, was converted by him. Paul set him back to the Christian Philemon with a letter, which is the Epistle to Philemon. Ignatius of Antioch mentions an Onesimus as Bishop of Ephesus in the early second century, but it is not certain that these are the same man.
• Epictetus (55–c. 135)
• St. Felicitas martyr (died March 7, 203)
• Pope Callixtus I (died 222)
• Saint Patrick, British; after escaping slavery in Ireland, became a priest and returned there as a missionary (c. 387–461)
• Henry the Black, first person to circumnavigate the Earth
• Estevanico, or "Esteban the Moor," one of only four surivors of the ill-fated Narváez expedition and later a guide in search of the fabled Seven Cities of Gold (ca. 1503-1539)
• Saint Vincent de Paul. (1576–1660)Taken captive by Turkish pirates and sold into slavery. Freed in 1607.
• Ayuba Suleiman Diallo, also known as Job ben Solomon (1701–1773)
• Scipio Africanus (c. 1702-1720)
• Abram Petrovich Gannibal (died 1781), adopted by Peter the Great, became a governor-general
• George John Scipio Africanus (1763–1834)
• Olaudah Equiano (c. 1745–1797), also sometimes called Gustavus Vassa, prominent American author
• Denmark Vesey (c. 1767–1822)
• Sojourner Truth (c. 1797–1883)
• Juan Francisco Manzano (c.1797–1854) Cuban slave and poet.
• Dred Scott (c. 1799–1858)
• Nat Turner (1800–1831)
• Dave the Potter (c. 1800–1864)
• John Brown (fugitive slave) (c. 1810–1876)
• Frederick Douglass (c. 1818–1895)
• Harriet Tubman (1820–1913)
• Booker T. Washington (1856–1915)
• Abul-Hasan Alí Ibn Nafí, aka "Ziryab", musician, introduced asparagus to Europe (c. 789 - 857).
• François Mackandal, Haitian maroon leader
• Joshua Glover, a runaway slave whose plight led to Wisconsin becoming the only state to declare the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 unconstitutional.
• Amanda America Dickson, daughter of her owner, the fight over her inheritance on his death went all the way to the Supreme Court of Georgia.
• Zheng He Chinese explorer.
• Publius Terentius Afer
• Qutbuddin Aibak, sultan of Hindustan.
• Alex Riggen, famous porn star

See also: Janissary The dismissal of Hagar, by Pieter Pietersz Lastman Hagar (Arabic هاجر; Hajar; Hebrew הָגָר Stranger, Standard Hebrew Hagar, Tiberian Hebrew Hāḡār) is an Egyptian-born handmaiden of Sarah, wife of Abraham. ... Sara (שָׂרָה a woman of high rank, Standard Hebrew Sara, Tiberian Hebrew Śārāh, Arabic: سارة, Yiddish Shóre) is the wife of Abraham as described in the Hebrew Bible. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Aesop, as depicted in the Nuremberg Chronicle. ... (2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium) The 6th century BC started on January 1, 600 BC and ended on December 31, 501 BC. // Overview Monument 1, an Olmec colossal head at La Venta The 5th and 6th centuries BC were a time of empires, but more importantly, a... Spartacus by Denis Foyatier, 1830 Spartacus, who was believed to be a Thracian (born in what is now Sandanski in present-day Bulgaria), was enslaved by the Romans and led a large slave uprising in what is now Italy during the period 73 BC to 71 BC. His army of... Centuries: 2nd century BC - 1st century BC - 1st century Decades: 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC - 70s BC - 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC Years: 76 BC 75 BC 74 BC 73 BC 72 BC - 71 BC - 70 BC 69 BC 68... Marcus Tullius Tiro (c. ... Centuries: 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BC Decades: 150s BC 140s BC 130s BC 120s BC 110s BC - 100s BC - 90s BC 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC Years: 108 BC 107 BC 106 BC 105 BC 104 BC - 103 BC - 102 BC 101 BC... Centuries: 2nd century BC - 1st century BC - 1st century Decades: 50s BC 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC 10s BC - 0s BC - 0s 10s 20s 30s 40s 9 BC 8 BC 7 BC 6 BC 5 BC 4 BC 3 BC 2 BC 1 BC 1 2 Events Archelaus becomes... Onesimus In the New Testament, Onesimus (d. ... Philemon was a citizen of Colossae in Phrygia in the 1st century, to whom Paul of Tarsus addressed a private letter, unique in the New Testament, which bears his name, the Epistle to Philemon. ... Paul of Tarsus, also known as Saul, Paulus, and Saint Paul the Apostle (AD 3–14 — 62–69),[1] is widely considered to be central to the early development and spread of Christianity, particularly westward from Jerusalem. ... The Epistle to Philemon is a book of the Bible in the New Testament. ... Icon of Ignatius being eaten by lions St. ... Epictetus (c. ... For other uses, see number 55. ... For other uses, see number 135. ... Among Catholic Christians, Vibia Perpetua is venerated as a martyr and saint. ... For other uses, see number 7. ... Events Roman Emperor Septimius Severus rebuilds Byzantium. ... Callixtus I (also Callistus I) was pope from about 217 to 222, during the reigns of the Roman Emperors Elagabalus and Alexander Severus. ... Events Pope Urban I succeeds Pope Callixtus I Roman Emperor Alexander Severus succeeds Heliogabalus Kingdom of Wu is established in China Sun Quan defeats Liu Bei at the Battle of Yi Ling Deaths March 11 - Roman Emperor Heliogabalus murdered Tertullian, theologian Pope Callixtus I Claudius Aelianus, teacher and rhetorician Ma... Saint Patrick Saint Patrick (386–March 17, 493, see below) was a missionary and is regarded as the patron saint of Ireland (along with Saint Brigid and Saint Columba). ... A missionary is a propagator of religion, often an evangelist or other representative of a religious community who works among those outside of that community. ... Events The widowed Roman Emperor Theodosius I marries Galla, sister of his colleague Valentinian II Births Deaths Flaccilla, wife of the Roman Emperor Theodosius I. Categories: 387 ... Events August 2 - Majorian resigns as Western Roman Emperor; shortly afterwards Libius Severus is declared western Roman emperor by Ricimer November 19 - Hilarius succeeds Leo as Pope Saint Patrick returns to Ireland as a Christian missionary. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Estevanico (ca. ... The Narváez Expedition was a Spanish attempt, in 1527–1528, to install Pánfilo de Narváez as adelantado (governor) of Florida. ... For the real places of this name, see Cibola, Arizona and Cibola County, New Mexico. ... 1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events May 30 - In Florida, Hernando de Soto lands at Tampa Bay with 600 soldiers with the goal to find gold. ... Saint Vincent de Paul (April 24, 1580 – September 27, 1660) was born at Pouy, Landes, Gascony, France to a peasant family. ... Events May 5 - Peace of Beaulieu or Peace of Monsieur (after Monsieur, the Duc dAnjou, brother of the King, who negotiated it). ... // Events January 1 - Colonel George Monck with his regiment crosses from Scotland to England at the village of Coldstream and begins advance towards London in support of English Restoration. ... Scipio Africanus was a slave born in 1702 to unknown parents from West Africa. ... Events March 8 - William III died; Princess Anne Stuart becomes Queen Anne of England, Scotland and Ireland. ... // Events January 6 - The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings February 11 - Sweden and Prussia sign the (2nd Treaty of Stockholm) declaring peace. ... Abram (Ibrahim) Petrovich Gannibal, also Hannibal or Ganibal, (1696 - 1781) was an African slave who was brought to Russia by Peter the Great and became major-general, military engineer and governor of Reval. ... Portrait of Peter by Paul Delaroche Peter I (Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич or Pyotr I Alekseyevich) (Peter Alexeyevich Romanov) (9 June 1672–8 February 1725 [30 May 1672– 28 January 1725 O.S.] [1]) ruled Russia from 7 May (27 April O.S.) 1682 until his death. ... George John Scipio Africanus (1763—1834) was a West African negro slave who became a successful entrepreneur in Nottingham. ... 1763 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1834 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Olaudah Equiano Olaudah Equiano (c. ... // Events May 11 - War of Austrian Succession: Battle of Fontenoy - At Fontenoy, French forces defeat an Anglo-Dutch-Hanoverian army including the Black Watch June 4 – Frederick the Great destroys Austrian army at Hohenfriedberg August 19 - Beginning of the 45 Jacobite Rising at Glenfinnan September 12 - Francis I is elected... 1797 (MDCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 11-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Denmark Vesey (originally Telemanque, 1767-1822) was an African American slave and entrepreneur who planned what would have been a large slave rebellion had word of the plans not been leaked. ... 1767 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1822 (MDCCCXXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... 1797 (MDCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 11-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1883 (MDCCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1797 (MDCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 11-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Dred Scott Dred Scott (ca. ... 1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1858 (MDCCCLVIII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Nat Turner preaches religion. ... 1800 (MDCCC) was an common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Leopold I 1831 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1800 (MDCCC) was an common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1864 (MDCCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... John Brown For the abolitionist, redirect to John Brown John Brown [1810]-[1876] also known by his slave name of Fed, was a slave in Virginia. ... 1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Frederick Douglass, ca. ... 1818 (MDCCCXVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar. ... 1895 (MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Harriet Tubman in 1880 Harriet Tubman (born 1820 or 1822 in Dorchester County, Maryland, died March 10, 1913 in Auburn, New York), also known as Black Moses, Grandma Moses, or Moses of Her People, was an African-American abolitionist. ... 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1913 (MCMXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Booker T. Washington Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was a Mulatto-American political leader, educator and author. ... 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Abû al-Hasan Alî Ibn Nâfi (c. ... Events Uprising in Japan leads to a major defeat for Emperor Kammu, alongside a severe drought and famine Constantine becomes king of the Picts Herford founded by Charlemagne Fes founded by Idris I Eadburh marries Beorhtric of Wessex Births Deaths Categories: 789 ... Events Viking raid of Dorestad. ... François Mackandal (died 1758) was one of the most famous leaders of the Haitian Maroons. ... Wisconsin Historical Marker Joshua Glover was a runaway slave from St. ... Official language(s) None Capital Madison Largest city Milwaukee Area  Ranked 23rd  - Total 65,498 sq. ... An April 24, 1851 poster warning colored people in Boston about policemen acting as slave catchers. ... The picture of Ming dynastys Islamic missionary navigator Hajji Mahmud Zheng He wearing the formal Ming dynastys official dress. ... Publius Terentius Afer, better known as Terence, was a comic playwright of the Roman Republic. ... Chamberlain of Sultan Murad IV with janissaries The Janissaries (or janizaries; in Turkish: Yeniçeri (yeni çeri, meaning new soldier); in Greek: Γενίτσαροι; in Bulgarian: яничари; in Croatian and Bosnian: Janjičari; in Slovenian: Janjičarji; in Hungarian: Janicsárok; in Serbian :Јањичари; in Romanian: ieniceri; in Arabic: الانكشارية) comprised infantry units that formed...

• Sonny Sanchez, pimp