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History General Knowledge #1

Answer these advanced History quiz questions!
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Last updated: March 18, 2022
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First submittedMarch 18, 2022
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Name of the WW1 Germany plan to capture France
Schlieffen
Empire of most of Asia
Mongul
The sun never set on this empire
British
What day was Julius Caesar killed
Ides of March
Offiical name of Taiwan
Republic of China
What town did Boudicca destroy
Colchester
Who was the last Anglo-Saxon king
Harold Godwinson
How where people executed in the French Revolution
Guillotine
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Who invented the Printing Press
Gutenberg
Instanbul's old name
Constantinople
The most sold book
Bible
The most sold book (according to Mao Zedong)
Mao's little red book
Former Name of Ethiopia
Abyssinia
What animal did Hannibal cross the Alps with
Elephant
Where did the Ottoman empire ultimately fail
The gates of Vienna
2 Comments
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Level 18
Mar 18, 2022
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Jul 5, 2022
Good quiz, but there are a few answers that are too specific.

For example, the answer is the gates of Vienna, but just Vienna should be also a valid answer.

A second one is the great empire in Asia. The empire was called the Mongol empire, so that needs to be accepted as well.

But good quiz