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Which Italian city was home to the Medici, one of history's most important noble families? | |
Which Beijing area was so called because only those with the emperor's permission could enter? | |
Which diarist and her family went into hiding in Amsterdam in 1942? | |
Which Roman landmark was at the heart of ancient Roman affairs, such as elections and trials? | |
Who accidentally discovered penicillin in 1928? | |
Which political movement first became organized under Mussolini in Italy in 1919? | |
Which Italian mathematician, famous for his sequence, popularised Arabic numeral use in Europe? | |
Which country gave Soviets 'a drink to go with the food,' in the form of a Molotov cocktail? | |
Which British scientist discovered benzene, and invented the cage that bears his name? | |
Which conspirator in the Gunpowder Plot was found in the cellar of Westminster Palace in 1605? | |
Who was assassinated in Sarajevo in 1914, beginning WWI? | |
Which Austrian neurologist founded the discipline of psychoanalysis? | |
Who was head of state of Spain from the end of the Civil War until his death in 1975? | |
Which car manufacturer famously said 'Any color you want, so long as it's black?' | |
Which fraternal organization, dating back to the 1700s, has a membership of around 6 million? | |
Which aircraft manufacturer dominated the civil aviation market in the 1920s-30s? | |
Which Russian jewellery firm, famous for its eggs, was founded in St. Petersburg in 1842? | |
Who was the Norse goddess of love and beauty? | |
Which King of Prussia confirmed the supremacy of Prussia after victory in the Seven Years' War? | |
Which islands did Argentina and the UK fight over in 1982? | |
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