Shah Ismail conquered Persia in the early sixteenth century and was the founder of the Safavid Dynasty.
Ferdinand Magellan was the first (at least his crew) to successfully lead an expedition to circumnavigate the world. (he died on the voyage, but ~3 sailors made it back i believe, forgot the number of sailors, but very little)
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The tribune Gaius Gracchus proposed that the government supply wheat to Rome "as free rations within the city, so that the urban poor in Rome could be fed <span>below market prices," since this was seen as being helpful to the overall economy of Rome. </span>