Question | Answer |
Which Roman fortification, started in AD 122, snakes 73 miles through northern England? | |
Which Istanbul museum was converted from a cathedral to a mosque by the Ottomans? | |
Which Greek city was the site of the Mausoleum of Mausolus, a Wonder of the World? | |
Which Egyptian pharaoh has a name meaning 'Foremost of Noble Ladies?' | |
Discovered in 1799, the Rosetta Stone allowed scholars to decipher which writing system? | |
Which Babylonian king is known for one of the first written codes of law? | |
Who became Chancellor of Germany on 30th January 1933? | |
Which airship caught fire and was destroyed in New Jersey in May 1937? | |
Which Japanese emperor died of cancer in 1989 after a 62-year reign? | |
Which Greek poet wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey? | |
Who was said to have a face that could launch a thousand ships? | |
What was returned to the Chinese in 1997, after a 99 year lease? | |
Under which emperor did the Inca empire reach the height of its size and power? | |
The B-29 bomber Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on which Japanese city? | |
Who was the shortest serving US President, spending only 32 days in office? | |
Which Bronze Age people carved out an empire that included most of Asia Minor? | |
Who was the Greek god of the underworld? | |
Which English physician was the first to describe blood circulation in 1628? | |
Which Greek hero carried out twelve labours as penance for the murder of his children? | |
William of Normandy defeated Harold Godwinson in which 1066 battle? | |
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