The persons depicted on the homepage picture are:

1. Philip II, King of Spain

2. William I the Silent, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Holland and Zealand

3. Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre

4. William III, King of England, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Holland and Zealand

5. Frederick II 'the Great' King of Prussia

6. Napoleon I Bonaparte, Emperor of the French, King of Italy

7. Prince Metternich, Chancelor of Austria

8. Francis II / I, Holy Roman Emperor and Emperor of Austria

9. Francis-Joseph I, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary

10. Giuseppe Garribaldi, Italian revolutionary

11. Lord Palmerstone, British foreign Minister

12. Napoleon III, Emperor of the French

13. Victoria, Queen of Greatbritain & Ireland, Empress of India

14. Otto Prince von Bismarck & Schoenhaussen, Chancelor of Germany

15. Ferdinand I, King of the Bulgars, Prince of Saxe-Coburg & Gotha-Kohary, Duke of Sacksony

16. George V, King of Greatbritain & Ireland & Dominions, Emperor of India

17. Joseph Stalin, Prime Minister of the Soviet Union

18. Adolf Hitler, President & Chancelor (Führer) of Germany

19. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Prime Minister of Greatbritain

20. Charles de Gaulle, President of the French Republic

21. Dr. Konrad Adenauer, Chancelor of the Federal Republic of Germany

21. Leonid Breznev, President of the Soviet Union

22. Erich Honecker, President of the German Democratic Republic

23. Willy Brandt, Chancelor of the Federal Republic of Germany

24. Michael Gorbatchev, President of the Soviet Union