Year
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Question
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Answer
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776 BC
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First recorded _______ Games
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Olympic
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753 BC
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Founding of ____
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Rome
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728 BC
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Rise of the ______ Empire
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Median
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660 BC
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Accession of Jimmu, the first mythical Emperor of _____
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Japan
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653 BC
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Rise of _______ Empire
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Persian
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612 BC
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Fall of the ________ Empire
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Assyrian
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563 BC
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Birth of __________ _______ (Buddha)
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Siddhartha Gautama
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551 BC
|
_________ is born in China
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Confucius
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539 BC
|
Fall of the __________ Empire and liberation of the Jews
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Babylonian
|
508 BC
|
_________ instituted at Athens
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Democracy
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500 BC
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Panini standardises the grammar and morphology of ________
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Sanskrit
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490 BC
|
Battle of ________, Greek city-states defeat Persian invasion
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Marathon
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470 BC
|
Birth of ________ in Greece
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Socrates
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449 BC
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The _____-_______ Wars end
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Greco-Persian
|
432 BC
|
Construction of the _________ is completed in Athens
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Parthenon
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427 BC
|
Birth of _____
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Plato
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384 BC
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Birth of _________
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Aristotle
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331 BC
|
_________ the Great completes his conquest of Persia
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Alexander
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221 BC
|
Construction of the _____ ____ begins by the Qin Dynasty
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Great Wall
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206 BC
|
___ Dynasty established in China
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Han
|
200 BC
|
_____ is invented in China
|
Paper
|
146 BC
|
Third _____ War between Rome and Carthage
|
Punic
|
49 BC
|
Roman Civil War between Caesar and ______ the Great
|
Pompey
|
44 BC
|
Caesar murdered by ______ and others, end of Roman Republic
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Brutus
|
30 BC
|
_________ ends her reign as last active ruler of Ptolemaic Kingdom
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Cleopatra
|
27 BC
|
Formation of Roman ______
|
Empire
|
14
|
Death of Emperor ________, ascension of Tiberius to the throne
|
Augustus
|
43
|
Rome enters _______ for the first time
|
Britain
|
54
|
Emperor ________ dies
|
Claudius
|
54
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The above's grand nephew ____ becomes Emperor
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Nero
|
70
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Destruction of _________ by the armies of Titus
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Jerusalem
|
79
|
Destruction of _______ by the volcano Vesuvius
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Pompeii
|
220
|
Three ________ period begins in China after fall of Han Dynasty
|
Kingdoms
|
280
|
Emperor __ established Jin Dynasty
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Wu
|
312
|
Constantine converts Roman Empire to ____________
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Christianity
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330
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______________ becomes capital of Roman Empire
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Constantinople
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406
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Romans are expelled from _______
|
Britain
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