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* ''Literature/MaidenCrown'': Queen Sophia of Minsk and King Valdemar I are the principal leads, and Esbern Snare and Archbishop Absalon are relevant supporting characters. Valdemar's mistress Tove is a debatable example, as only ballads mention her existence, and many of the other characters, such as Stig Halvarsen, Rolf Bjørnsen, Oleg, Anna, and Heikki, are fictional.
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** ''Literature/BackInTheUSSA'', an AlternateHistory where UsefulNotes/TheUnitedStates had a [[UsefulNotes/{{Socialism}} Socialist]] revolution, has many, including the Socialist Party of America Presidential candidate UsefulNotes/EugeneDebs as the leader of said revolution.
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* There is a very odd tendency to turn historical people into detectives. This includes UsefulNotes/{{ElizabethI}}, Abigail Adams, and Creator/JaneAusten. The TropeMaker for this sub genre may be Theodore Mathieson, 1950s author of "Captain Cook: Detective", "Creator/LeonardoDaVinci: Detective", "Florence Nightingale: Detective" ''etc., etc.'''
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* There is a very odd tendency to turn historical people into detectives. This includes UsefulNotes/{{ElizabethI}}, UsefulNotes/ElizabethI, Abigail Adams, and Creator/JaneAusten. The TropeMaker for this sub genre may be Theodore Mathieson, 1950s author of "Captain Cook: Detective", "Creator/LeonardoDaVinci: Detective", "Florence Nightingale: Detective" ''etc., etc.'''
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** The [[UsefulNotes/ByzantineEmpire Byzantine Emperor]] Justinian appears in the Heaven of Mercury to make it clear to Dante that even if the saints are given different graces, they are all as happy as they could possibly be in God's love.
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* ''Literature/IslandBeneathTheSea'' takes place in Saint Domingue (modern-day UsefulNotes/Haiti) and then in New Orleans, before and after it joins the United States.
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* Creator/IsaacAsimov's "Literature/TheImmortalBard": {{UsefulNotes/Archimedes}} is one of several people Dr Welch brought to the present-day with [[TimeTravel temporal transference]]. He was the most fascinated by present-day science, but [[FishOutOfTemporalWater became lonely and frightened away from his culture]]. He also brought UsefulNotes/IsaacNewton and UsefulNotes/GalileoGalilei.
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* Creator/IsaacAsimov's "Literature/TheImmortalBard": {{UsefulNotes/Archimedes}} UsefulNotes/{{Archimedes}} is one of several people Dr Welch brought to the present-day with [[TimeTravel temporal transference]]. He was the most fascinated by present-day science, but [[FishOutOfTemporalWater became lonely and frightened away from his culture]]. He also brought UsefulNotes/IsaacNewton and UsefulNotes/GalileoGalilei.
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* ''Literature/TheTournament'': UsefulNotes/ElizabethI, Roger Ascham, [[UsefulNotes/SuleimanTheMagnificent Sultan Suleiman]], [[Creator/MichelangeloBuonarroti Michelangelo]], UsefulNotes/IvanTheTerrible...
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* ''Literature/TheTournament'': UsefulNotes/ElizabethI, Roger Ascham, [[UsefulNotes/SuleimanTheMagnificent Sultan Suleiman]], [[Creator/MichelangeloBuonarroti Michelangelo]], Creator/{{Michelangelo|Buonarroti}}, UsefulNotes/IvanTheTerrible...
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* ''Literature/Area51'': Several real historical people are (minor) characters in the books, such as famous English explorer Richard Francis Burton.
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** Creator/HarryTurtledove's Literature/{{Worldwar}} series features Molotov among the major characters, as well as more minor historical personages as Walter Dornberger and Mordechai Anielewicz. Some big figures (such as Einstein and UsefulNotes/MaoZedong) get cameos.
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* [[Literature/LeMorteDArthur Thomas Malory]] appears in Literature/{{Phenomena}}, where he is [[spoiler: aparently King Veha, the king of a country called Aldra, in the planet Erda. He is also a prophet of sorts and a vizard. He also is a huge {{Fanboy}} of modern version of his books. Supposedly based ''Le Morte d'Arthur'' on Phenomena]]. And apparently it's even [[http://norwegianfantasia.tumblr.com/post/75184426430/phenomena-1--edition-special-authors-foreword true]].
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* ''Literature/ElHijoDelQuincallero'' ends with the main character meeting with the fresh-off-the-boat army of Hernán Cortés. The Conquistador is depicted in a neutral fashion, with the story stating his objectively impressively military accomplishments without taking sides. Martín also meets Fray Bartolomé de Olmedo, who was a member of Cortés' military expedition.
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* ''Literature/ElHijoDelQuincallero'' ''Literature/TheSonOfTheIronworker'' ends with the main character meeting with the fresh-off-the-boat army of Hernán Cortés. The Conquistador is depicted in a neutral fashion, with the story stating his objectively impressively military accomplishments without taking sides. Martín also meets Fray Bartolomé de Olmedo, who was a member of Cortés' military expedition.
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* ''Literature/PortraitInSepia'': Madam [[HumanTraffickers Ah Toy]] had appeared already in ''Literature/DaughterOfFortune''. She reappears as an antagonist to Tao Chi'en in ''PortraitInSepia''.
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* ''Literature/TheMoonlitVine'': Taino ''cacica'' (female chief) [[https://culturacolectiva.com/en/history/anacaona-haitian-queen/ Anacaona]]. She ruled the territory of Jaragua in Ayiti (modern day Haiti) from 1500 until her execution in 1503. She had a daughter named Higüamota, but it is not known whether she outlived her mother or had children of her own. In the book, before Anacaona is killed, she passes an amulet and a zemi to her daughter, with instructions to pass them on to her own daughter or granddaughter. Higüamota manages to escape from Ayiti to Amoná (now known as Mona, an island off the coast of Puerto Rico).
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* The titular detective in the ''Literature/SisterFidelma'' series of murder mysteries is a princess lawyer nun and sister to the historical Colgu, king of Munster in what is now modern-day Ireland. In the course of her adventures she meets other historical figures as well.
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