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People and Places

Name the set of People (real or mythological) and Places that share a name similar in spelling, meaning or origin.
Quiz by islabonita
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Last updated: May 22, 2020
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First submittedMay 22, 2020
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Greek goddess of wisdom / A European capital
Athena
Athens
A Venezuelan military leader known as El Liberator / A S. American country
Simon Bolivar
Bolivia
Italian explorer and colonizer / A country in S. America
Christopher Columbus
Colombia
British explorer / Islands in the South Pacific, with political links to New Zealand
Captain Cook
Cook Islands
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader / The smallest country in C. America
Jesus
El Salvador
King of Spain and Portugal from 1581-1598 / An archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
King Philip II of Spain
Philippines
In Roman mythology, the twin brother of Remus / A European country and capital
Romulus
Romania / Rome
A race of female warriors in Greek mythology / A rain forrest in Brazil
Amazon
Amazon
King of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon / Mediterranean port city in Egypt
Alexander the Great
Alexandria
Florentine merchant, explorer, and navigator / Two continents and a country in the western hemisphere
Amerigo Vespucci
America
The father, the Son and the Holy Ghost / A Caribbean country
The Holy Trinity
Trinidad
In Greek mythology he eloped with Helen of Troy / A European capital
Paris
Paris
In Gnosticism, one of the feminine aspects of God / A European capital
Sofia
Sofia
The 5th U.S. president / An African capital
James Monroe
Monrovia
2 Comments
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Level 78
May 22, 2020
You've added an extra "L" and omitted a "P" in the answers to the "King of Spain etc" question. Other than that, nice idea !
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Level 45
May 22, 2020
Thanks! Corrected.