William Shakespeare and Genghis Khan didn't have much in common, but they both had ailurophobia, which is the fear of what?

According to history, Julius Caesar and Napoleon Bonaparte were also cat phobic. Ailurophobia might have an evolutionary basis, as some theories posit that Australopithecus, our ancestors, might have been hunted by large, primitive cats.

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