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July 20th
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Which famous explorer completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, opening the way for widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas in the late 15th century?
Which ancient civilization is known for developing a writing system called cuneiform, one of the earliest known forms of writing?
Which European conflict from 1618 to 1648 involved many of the great powers of the time, resulting in significant political and religious changes across the continent?
Which treaty, signed in 1919, officially ended World War I and imposed heavy reparations and territorial losses on Germany?
Which Chinese philosopher, who lived during the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, is known for his teachings on ethics, family loyalty, and social harmony, which later became central to Chinese culture?
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July 7th
Questions
Which English queen reigned for 63 years, from 1837 to 1901, becoming the second longest-reigning British monarch?
Which ancient city, located in modern-day Turkey, was the site of the Trojan War as described in Homer's epic poems?
Which world leader is associated with the phrase 'Iron Curtain,' describing the division between Western Europe and the Soviet-controlled regions during the Cold War?
Which ancient Greek philosopher was a student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle, known for his works like 'The Republic'?
Which 16th-century maritime expedition was the first to successfully circumnavigate the globe, proving that the Earth is round?
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July 7th
Questions
Which famous document, signed in 1215, limited the powers of the English monarch and laid the foundation for modern democracy?
Which battle in 1815 marked the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte, ending his rule as Emperor of the French?
Which ancient civilization built the city of Machu Picchu, a famous archaeological site located in modern-day Peru?
Which event, beginning in 1848, saw a wave of revolutionary movements across Europe, significantly impacting the political landscape of the continent?
Which treaty, signed in 1783, officially ended the American Revolutionary War and recognized the independence of the United States?
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July 7th
Questions
Which English king was defeated at the Battle of Hastings in 1066?
In which year did the Berlin Wall fall, leading to the reunification of Germany?
Which civilization is credited with creating the first known code of laws, known as the Code of Hammurabi?
Which empire was ruled by Suleiman the Magnificent during its golden age in the 16th century?
Who was the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty, responsible for the unification of China?
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June 18th
Questions
Which ancient civilization is credited with the construction of the city of Persepolis, serving as the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire?
Who was the Roman general that led the conquest of Gaul and famously crossed the Rubicon River, sparking a civil war that led to his appointment as dictator of Rome?
During the American Civil War, which battle in Pennsylvania is often considered the turning point of the conflict, resulting in a Union victory and halting General Lee's invasion of the North?
In ancient Greece, which city-state was known for its militaristic society, emphasizing discipline, military training, and the agōgē system for Spartan citizens?
Who was the Scottish king that led the successful campaign for Scotland's independence from England, defeating the English forces at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314?
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June 1st
Questions
Which historical event in 1815 marked the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte, leading to his exile to the island of Saint Helena?
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, a tense confrontation that nearly escalated to nuclear war between the United States and the USSR?
Which ancient wonder of the world, built in the 3rd century BCE under the reign of Ptolemy II, was a towering lighthouse guiding sailors to the port city of Alexandria, Egypt?
Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, known for her conservative policies and leadership during the Falklands War in 1982?
During the American Civil War, which battle in 1863 marked a turning point as the Confederate Army under General Lee suffered a significant defeat, leading to a strategic victory for the Union forces?
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June 1st
Questions
Which historical figure led the failed invasion of Russia in 1812, resulting in significant losses for his army and eventual defeat?
During which period did the 'An Lushan Rebellion' take place in 8th-century China, leading to widespread destruction and loss of life?
Who was the Roman general who famously crossed the Alps with elephants during the Second Punic War, posing a significant threat to the Roman Republic?
Which medieval military order, founded in the 12th century, played a significant role in the Crusades and the defense of the Holy Land?
Who was the Chinese explorer and diplomat who led seven naval expeditions in the early 15th century, expanding Chinese influence and trade across Asia and Africa?
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June 1st
Questions
Which historical figure, known for his military conquests and establishment of an empire, is believed to have died in the ancient city of Babylon in 323 BCE, leading to the division of his empire among his generals?
In which year did the 'Great Fire of Rome' occur, resulting in significant damage to the city and leading to rumors that the Emperor Nero himself started the fire to clear land for his palace project?
Which ancient civilization, known for its maritime trade networks and seafaring prowess, established port cities like Aden and Qana in present-day Yemen, facilitating trade between the Mediterranean and the Indian subcontinent?
During which century did the 'Barbary Wars' take place, involving conflicts between the United States and the North African Barbary states over piracy and tribute payments for safe passage in the Mediterranean and Atlantic?
Which historical figure, known for his military campaigns and conquests, faced a major defeat at the Battle of Carrhae against the Parthian Empire, leading to his capture and eventual death by decapitation?
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June 1st
Questions
Which historical figure is known for founding the Achaemenid Empire, which was the largest empire in ancient history, and his decree allowed the Jewish exiles to return to Jerusalem and rebuild their temple?
Which ancient Greek mathematician, known as the 'Father of Geometry', compiled several of his mathematical works in 'Elements', which became a standard geometry textbook for over 2,000 years?
Which historical event in 480 BCE saw a Greek coalition led by Sparta successfully defend against the invading Persian Empire, marking a significant victory for the Greeks in the Greco-Persian Wars?
In ancient Rome, which famous military commander and statesman, known for his conquest of Gaul and his rivalry with Julius Caesar, was assassinated by a group of senators on the Ides of March in 44 BCE?
Which Chinese philosopher, known for his teachings on ethics, morality, and governance, emphasized the importance of personal and governmental integrity in his collection of philosophical and political texts known as the 'Analects'?
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June 1st
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Which famous historical figure, known for his military campaigns and conquests, established the largest empire in history, stretching across three continents?
In which century did the Black Death, one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, occur in Europe, leading to widespread death and social upheaval?
Who was the English monarch who established the Church of England, breaking away from the authority of the Pope in Rome and initiating the English Reformation?
Which ancient city, known for its advanced civilization and architectural wonders like the Hanging Gardens, was the capital of the Neo-Babylonian Empire under King Nebuchadnezzar II?
During the American Revolutionary War, which European military officer played a crucial role as a major general in the Continental Army, forming a close bond with George Washington and aiding in the victory at the Battle of Saratoga?
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June 1st
Questions
Who was the Roman general and statesman who played a crucial role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire, serving as its first Emperor?
Which military leader, known for his strategic genius and conquests across Europe, was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, marking the end of his rule?
During the American Civil War, which Confederate general led the Army of Northern Virginia and is known for his tactical brilliance and leadership in major battles like Chancellorsville and Gettysburg?
Which ancient Greek historian chronicled the Greco-Persian Wars in his work 'Histories', emphasizing the importance of research and evidence in historical writing?
Which Roman Emperor famously declared 'I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble' after his extensive building projects?
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June 1st
Questions
Who was the first female prime minister of a European country, serving as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka from 1960 to 1965 and again from 1970 to 1977, along with a later term from 1994 to 2000?
Which historical figure, known for his military conquests and establishment of an empire, was born in Pella in 356 BCE and tutored by Aristotle during his youth?
Who was the Byzantine emperor known for his efforts to restore the Roman Empire's territorial holdings in the Mediterranean, including the reconquest of parts of Italy and the construction of the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople?
Which historical event in 476 CE marked the end of the Western Roman Empire when the Germanic chieftain Odoacer deposed the last Roman emperor, Romulus Augustulus, in Ravenna?
Which ancient civilization, flourishing in Mesopotamia, developed the world's first known system of writing using cuneiform script and created early forms of law codes, such as the 'Code of Ur-Nammu'?
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May 12th
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Which historical event in 1066 led to the Norman Conquest of England, changing the course of English history?
Who was the first female pharaoh of ancient Egypt, ruling during the New Kingdom period and known for expanding trade and construction projects?
Which famous ancient library in Alexandria, Egypt, was known for its vast collection of scrolls and manuscripts, making it a center of scholarship in the ancient world?
Which historical figure, known as the 'Father of the Renaissance', was a painter, sculptor, architect, and inventor whose works epitomize the spirit of the Renaissance period?
During which ancient civilization's reign did the city of Babylon flourish, known for its Hanging Gardens and the Code of Hammurabi, one of the earliest recorded legal codes?
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April 28th
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Which Roman Emperor famously declared 'I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble' after his extensive building projects?
The 'Sun King' is a nickname often associated with which monarch who ruled France for over 72 years, known for his lavish Palace of Versailles and centralized power?
Which ancient Greek historian chronicled the Greco-Persian Wars in his work 'Histories', emphasizing the importance of research and evidence in historical writing?
The 'Magna Carta', a crucial document that limited the power of the English monarchy and influenced the development of constitutional law, was signed in which year?
Which famous explorer, sailing under the Spanish flag, led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe, although he died during the journey and his crew completed the voyage?
The 'Thirty Years' War', a significant conflict in European history, primarily took place in which century?
Which ancient civilization, known for its monumental architecture like the pyramids and sphinx, thrived along the banks of the Nile River in Northeast Africa?
The 'Opium Wars', a series of conflicts between China and Western powers, primarily Britain, occurred in which century?
Which military leader, known for his strategic genius and conquests across Europe, was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, marking the end of his rule?
The 'Berlin Wall', a symbol of the Cold War division between East and West Germany, fell in which year, marking a significant event in European history?
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April 28th
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Who was the first female monarch to rule England in her own right, known for her reign from 1558 to 1603, often referred to as the 'Virgin Queen'
Which ancient civilization in Mesoamerica developed a complex calendar system, built impressive pyramids, and had a writing system composed of hieroglyphs?
Who was the Roman general and statesman who played a crucial role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire, serving as its first Emperor?
During the American Civil War, which Confederate general led the Army of Northern Virginia and is known for his tactical brilliance and leadership in major battles like Chancellorsville and Gettysburg?
Which ancient Greek mathematician, known as the 'Father of Geometry', wrote the 'Elements', a comprehensive compilation of mathematical principles and proofs?
Who was the French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution, eventually becoming Emperor of the French and ruling from 1804 to 1814?
Which ancient civilization, located in modern-day Iraq, is considered one of the earliest urban societies, known for its advanced city planning, writing system of cuneiform, and the Code of Hammurabi?
During the Industrial Revolution, which Scottish inventor is credited with the development of the steam engine, a key innovation that powered locomotives and industrial machinery?
Which American aviator, author, and explorer became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932, achieving numerous aviation records during her career?
Who was the Chinese philosopher and teacher who lived during the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history, known for his teachings on ethics, morality, and governance recorded in the 'Analects'?
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April 25th
Questions
Which European explorer is credited with the first circumnavigation of the Earth, completing the expedition in 1522?
Who was the first female Prime Minister of a European country, serving as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990?
Which historical figure, known for his role in the Reformation, nailed the 'Ninety-five Theses' to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, sparking a major religious movement?
Who was the first President of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797 and known for his leadership during the American Revolution?
Which ancient civilization, known for its advanced city planning, architecture, and writing system, developed in the Indus Valley around 3300–1300 BCE?
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April 25th
Questions
During the American Revolution, which foreign military officer played a vital role in training and leading Continental Army troops, becoming a trusted advisor to General George Washington?
In the 19th century, which British nurse is famous for her pioneering work in sanitary conditions and modern nursing practices during the Crimean War?
Which ancient Greek historian, often referred to as the 'Father of History', wrote about the Greco-Persian Wars and emphasized the importance of research and evidence in historical writing?
In the 15th century, which Portuguese explorer led the first expedition that circumnavigated the globe, proving the Earth's spherical shape?
Which ancient Egyptian pharaoh, known for his military campaigns and monumental building projects, reigned during the New Kingdom period and is often associated with the religious revolution of Atenism?
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April 5th
Questions
Which ancient Roman general and statesman was known for his military campaigns in Gaul and his assassination on the Ides of March in 44 BC?
Which famous English monarch ruled from 1189 to 1199 and led the Third Crusade to recapture Jerusalem from Saladin?
During which historical event in 1066 did William the Conqueror defeat King Harold II of England, leading to Norman rule over England?
Who was the Russian mystic and advisor to the Romanov family, whose influence over the Tsarina Alexandra led to public distrust and ultimately contributed to the downfall of the Russian monarchy?
Which ancient civilization, known for its city-states and maritime trade, dominated the Aegean Sea during the Bronze Age before its collapse around 1200 BC?
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March 15th
Questions
Which event in 1815 marked the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte, leading to his exile to the island of Saint Helena?
Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, serving from 1979 to 1990 and known for her strong conservative policies?
Which ancient library in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world, known for its vast collection of scrolls and intellectual contributions?
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, a tense confrontation between the US and the USSR over the placement of nuclear missiles in Cuba?
Which medieval monarch, known as 'The Lionheart,' ruled as King of England from 1189 to 1199 and played a prominent role in the Third Crusade?
What event in 1066 led to the Norman conquest of England, culminating in the Battle of Hastings and the crowning of William the Conqueror as King of England?
Which ancient civilization, known for its complex system of city-states, developed the concept of democracy in the city of Athens during the 5th century BCE?
Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous empire in history after his conquests in the 13th century?
Which ancient civilization, known for its advanced knowledge in astronomy and mathematics, built impressive structures like the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx?
Who was the first President of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797 and known for his leadership during the American Revolutionary War and the drafting of the US Constitution?
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March 15th
Questions
Which ancient civilization built the city of Machu Picchu in the 15th century, known for its sophisticated stone structures and astronomical alignment?
What was the name of the ancient Greek physician, known as the 'Father of Medicine', who developed an ethical code for medical practitioners known as the Hippocratic Oath?
Which ancient civilization developed the first known system of writing, known as cuneiform, and the Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the earliest surviving works of literature?
Who was the Chinese philosopher and teacher, known for his philosophy on ethics, governance, and morality, whose teachings became the foundation for Confucianism?
Which ancient city in present-day Iraq was a major cultural and religious center of the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians, and Assyrians, known for its ziggurat dedicated to the god Marduk?
Who was the Roman statesman and military leader who played a crucial role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire, holding the title of 'Dictator in Perpetuity'?
Which ancient Greek city-state, known for its militaristic society and emphasis on discipline and training in warfare, defeated the Persian Empire in the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC?
Who was the Carthaginian military commander who famously led elephants across the Alps during the Second Punic War, challenging the Roman Republic with his tactical genius and daring maneuvers?
Which ancient Egyptian queen, known for her beauty and influence, was the wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten and may have briefly ruled as a pharaoh herself after his death?
Who was the Roman emperor known for his extensive building projects in Rome, including the construction of the Flavian Amphitheatre, also known as the Colosseum?
