Statistics for Ancient History by Letter 'A'

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
This city fought against Sparta in the Peloponnesian War	Athens	95%
The protagonist of the Iliad, his only weakness was his heel	Achilles	93%
First Roman Emperor, he established Pax Romana	Augustus	90%
Mountains where Hannibal marched his elephants	The Alps	85%
King of Macedonia, he cut the Gordian Knot	Alexander the Great	84%
What the Romans built to bring water into the city	Aqueducts	84%
Nation of all-female warriors in Greek mythology	Amazon	82%
Hunnic ruler who terrorized Rome in the 5th century AD	Attila the Hun	79%
The hill in Greece where the Parthenon stands	Acropolis	74%
The most famous mathematician of Ancient Greece	Archimedes	74%
The God of light and sun in Roman and Greek mythology	Apollo	69%
Ancient Greek slave who "wrote" many fables	Aesop	68%
Nineveh was the capital of this Mesopotamian Empire	Assyrian Empire	58%
A.D. In the year of our lord	Anno Domini	56%
Jackal-headed Egyptian God of the Necropolis	Anubis	56%
He commanded Greek armies during he Trojan War	Agamemnon	50%
What Julius Caesar said after crossing the Rubicon	Alea iacta est	24%
31 BC Battle where Mark Antony and Cleopatra were defeated	Battle of Actium	23%
Visigoth leader who sacked Rome in 410 AD	Alaric the Visigoth	18%
This 378 AD battle saw the beginning of the end of the Roman Empire	Battle of Adrianople	9%