Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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First name of Von Bismarck | (O)tto | 91%
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First name of ‘The Impaler’ a brutal leader who ruled Wallachia three times from 1448-1477 | (V)lad | 88%
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Roman emperor from 54-68 who murdered his own mother | (N)ero | 63%
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Battle of WW2 where the famous ‘raising the flag’ photo was taken (US flag) | (I)wo Jima | 55%
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Bloodiest (by casualties) battle of the American civil war | (G)ettysburg | 52%
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Famous 1415 100 years war battle won by the English | (A)gincourt | 51%
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English diarist who famously buried his Parmesan cheese in the Great fire of London | (P)epys | 43%
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The ‘great survey’ that William the conqueror organised to determine taxation | (D)omesday book | 41%
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Surname of an American revolutionary who is incorrectly reported to have said ‘The British are coming’ in his ‘Midnight Ride’ | (R)evere | 32%
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Crimean War battle where the Charge of the Light Brigade took place | (B)alaclava | 18%
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Country where the 1981-1986 bush war occurred | (U)ganda | 17%
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The decisive battle in the First English civil war (1645) | (N)aseby | 15%
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River that a 1798 naval battle between Great Britain and France was named after | (N)ile | 15%
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Treaty that ended the war of the Spanish succession | (U)trecht | 13%
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‘This is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning’ Churchill said this quotation after this African battle | (E)l Alemain | 12%
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The largest European battle prior to the First World War | (L)eipzig | 12%
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1904-1908 Namibian genocide caused by German colonial rulers | (H)erero and Nama | 11%
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GERMAN GENERAL (FIRST NAME PLUS DOUBLE BARRELLED SURNAME) | Paul Von Hindenburg | 10%
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