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European History by Letter B

Can you guess these things in connection with European history starting with B?
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Last updated: November 28, 2022
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First submittedJanuary 19, 2020
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Former name of Istanbul
Byzantium
British city once called 'Aquae Sulis'
Bath
French prison stormed on July 14, 1789
Bastille
Napoleon's surname
Bonaparte
Author of Jane Eyre
Charlotte Brontë
Founder and first chancellor of the German Empire
Otto von Bismarck
German engineer who built the first gasoline-powered automobile
Karl Benz
The "powder keg of Europe" prior to WWI
Balkans
Political group led by Vladimir Lenin
Bolsheviks
City divided by a wall from 1961 - 1989
Berlin
Capital of West Germany
Bonn
Legendary British band from the 1960s
The Beatles
Leader of the USSR between 1962 - 1984
Leonid Brezhnev
The withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
Brexit
French city famous for wine
Bordeaux
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Level 62
Apr 11, 2021
Good quiz, nice one - good idea to have Brexit in there too. A couple of minor spelling things: surname has no E, West Germany has no hyphen and Balkans with an S would be better. Cool stuff though.
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Level 76
Nov 26, 2022
Great quiz, but maybe accept Beaune for the French city as well, considering it's the capital of Burgundy, the other world-famous wine-growing region of France.