History Bracketology: Round 1

5 vs. 12

5. Louis Pasteur - 12. Napoleon Bonaparte (Nap 6-1)

5. Constantine the Great 12. Homer epic poet (Con 6-2)

5. Cyrus the Great 12. Mohandas Gandhi (Cyrus 4-3)

5. Lao Tzu 12. Han Wu Ti- (Tzu wins 4-3)

6 vs. 11

6. Galileo Galilei over 11. Adam Smith

6. Alexander the Great over- 11. Charlemagne

6. Saladin-over 11. Cheops

11. Chu Hsi over 6. Sun Wen Ti

7 vs. 10

7. Charles Darwin over 10. Karl Marx

10. William the Conqueror over 7. Pope Urban II Catholic

10. Ramses the Great over 7. Nelson Mandela

7. Joseph Stalin over 10. Lenin

8 vs. 9

9. George Washington over 8. Martin Luther

9. Julius Caesar over 8. St. Augustine

9. Menes over 8. Zoroaster

9. Peter the Great over 8. Mao Zedong