Statistics for Ancient History by Letter 'N'

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Longest river in the world; the "highway" of Ancient Egypt	Nile River	99%
He was said to have "fiddled" while Rome burned in 64 AD	Nero	97%
He rounded up 2 of every animal on his ark during the Great Flood	Noah	94%
Roman god of the sea whose Greek equivalent is Poseidon	Neptune	93%
Modern day country where Buddha was born c.560 BC	Nepal	89%
In Buddhism; a state of perfect peace or happiness	Nirvana	83%
One of the earliest known species of humans that lived during the Ice Age	Neanderthal	80%
Possibly the second most beautiful Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt	Nefertiti	71%
Babylonian King who conquered the Jews and built the Hanging Gardens	Nebuchadnezzar II	62%
The last period of the Stone Age c. 10000 BC to 4000 BC	Neolithic Age	60%
Greek for "city of the dead"; where the Giza pyramids are situated	Necropolis	43%
Capital of the Assyrian Empire that destroyed Babylon in 689 BC	Nineveh	32%
First of the "five good emperors" who replaced Domitian in 96 AD	Nerva	22%
The last of the 3 major dynasties of Ancient Egypt aka the Egyptian Empire	New Kingdom	12%
What the Romans called the end of the month	Nones	8%