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Which famed Ruler, born in Sighișoara ruled the kingdom of Wallachia from 1436?	Vlad III Dracula	63%
St. Mark's Basilica in Venice is famed for it's horses of Saint Mark-Lysippos. These horses where looted by the Venezians during The Fourth Crusade in 1204. What city were they taken from?	Constantinople	58%
Who's court did Marco Polo visit in China?	Kublai Khan	56%
The Albanian cities Berat and Gjirokastra are famed for buildings of what architectural style?	Ottoman architecture	55%
The founder of the Ayyubid dynasty, who led the Muslim military campaign against the Crusader states in the Levant.	Saladin	54%
What former empire's, founded by Songtsen Gampo, capital was Lhasa?	Tibet	51%
In what part of his palace did King Francis I of France hang the Mona Lisa.	Bathroom	49%
Spain's most visited monument. Known for it's beautiful Moorish gardens.	Alhambra	46%
An area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic eruption. It is located on the north coast of Northern Ireland	Giant's Causeway	46%
City with the largest medieval market square in Europe, the Rynek Główny.	Kraków	44%
Which capital city was almost entirely destroyed by an earthquake in 1755?	Lisbon	40%
Vigo in Spain is famous for it's walls. Who built them?	The Romans	38%
A collection of mythopoeic works by English writer J. R. R. Tolkien, edited and published posthumously by his son, Christopher Tolkien, in 1977.	The Silmarillion	32%
Napoleon seized control of the island of Corfu in 1797 from what power.	Venice	32%
________ is a British clipper ship. Built on the River Clyde in 1869 for the Jock Willis Shipping Line, she was one of the last tea clippers to be built and one of the fastest, coming at the end of a long period of design development, which halted as sailing ships gave way to steam propulsion.	Cutty Sark	26%
What is the largest monolith statue and monumental sculpture in the world.	The Great Sphinx of Giza	14%
Which greek island is an open-air museum, famed for it's archaeological remains.	Delos	13%
Important Viking age trading center on the island of Björkö in present-day Sweden.	Birka	10%
What island is thought to be "The Island of the Lotus Eaters" in Homer's The Odyssey?	Djerba	10%
Kyoto's Golden Pagoda was built using gold leaf produced in which Japanese city?	Kanazawa	6%