by Goodrich Seminar Room Team Member | Oct 11, 2025 | 2500 - 2300 BC, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Timeline, Urukagina
URUKAGINA (“Urukagina – Wikipedia.” Photograph, 2000s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urukagina) Born: c. 2350 BC, Lagash, Sumer (approximate) Died: c. 2340 BC, Lagash, Sumer (approximate) Notable Earliest Reformer: Recognized for enacting the...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 4, 2025 | 1400 - 1500 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Timeline, Zwingli
ZWINGLI (Unknown. Ulrich Zwingli. Oil on canvas. ca. 1530. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ulrich_Zwingli.jpg.) Born: January 1, 1484 – Wildhaus, SwitzerlandDied: October 11, 1531 – Kappel am Albis, Switzerland (killed in battle during the...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 4, 2025 | 700 - 600 BC, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Timeline, Wycliffe
WYCLIFFE (Brown, Ford Madox. John Wycliffe Reading His Translation of the Bible to John of Gaunt. Oil on canvas. 1847–1861. Manchester Art Gallery. Wikimedia Commons....
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 4, 2025 | 1300 - 1400 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Timeline, Virgil
VIRGIL (Roman Sculptor. Bust of Virgil. Marble. ca. 45 BC. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Publius_Vergilius_Maro.jpg) Born: 70 BCE, Andes near Mantua, Italy Died: 19 BCE, Brundisium, Italy Notable Epic Poet of Rome: Wrote the Aeneid,...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 4, 2025 | 2000 - 1000 BC, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Documents, Timeline, Ur-Nammu Code
UR-NAMMU CODE (“https://cdli.ox.ac.uk/images/p250820detail.jpg”) Born: circa 2112 BCE, Ur, Ancient Sumer Died: circa 2095 BCE Notable Founder of the Third Dynasty of Ur: Established a significant ruling dynasty that brought stability and prosperity to...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 4, 2025 | 1200 - 1300 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Thomas Aquinas, Timeline
AQUINAS (Botticelli, Sandro. Thomas Aquinas. Painting. ca. 1481–1482. Uffizi Gallery, Florence. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thomas_Aquinas_by_Sandro_Botticelli.jpg.) Born: Circa 1225 CE, at Roccasecca (near Aquino), in the Kingdom of...
