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Historic Events CE

Use the Roman numerals as hints to guess the years when these events occured.
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Event
Roman Numeral
Year CE
Gutenberg's Printing Press
MCDXL
1440
Berlin Wall Falls
MCMXCI
1991
World War I begins
MCMXIV
1914
The beginning and end of The Reformation
MDXVII-MDCXLVIII
1517-1648
World War II begins
MCMXXXIX
1939
Death of Jesus
XXX or XXXIII
30/33
Bith of Muhammad
DCXXXII
632
The American Revolution
MDCCLXV-MDCCLXXXIII
1765 -1783
The Invention of Gunpowder
DCCC
800
Norse explorers discover and colonize Iceland
DCCCLXX
870
William the Conqueror crosses the English Channel
MLXVI
1066
Pope Urban II calls on Christians to drive the Muslims out of the Holy Land
MXCV
1095
Mongolian leader Temujin defeats his rivals and receives the title Genghis Khan
MCCVI
1206
Death of Genghis Khan
MCCXXVII
1227
English Nobles Force King John to Sign the Magna Charta
MCCXV
1215
Rise and Fall of the Aztec Civilization
MCCCXXV-MDXXI
1325-1521
Sandro Botticelli paints The Birth of Venus
MCDLXXXVI
1486
Christopher Columbus Arrives in the West Indies
MCDXCII
1492
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Level 37
Aug 17, 2019
Missed the reformation.
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Level 45
Aug 17, 2019
You're good!
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Level 46
Aug 23, 2019
Isn't the American Revolution 1775-1783, not 1765?
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Level 45
Aug 23, 2019
Thanks! Now I see the confusion: The American Revolutionary WAR was from 1775-1783 BUT the American Revolution was 1765-1783. The quiz refers to the REVOLUTION not the WAR.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution