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History Quizhanger #5

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The first letter of each answer directly corresponds to the answer to the final question (the one in capitals)
Answer the final question correctly and the quiz automatically ends
Quiz by Scaro88
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Last updated: January 1, 2022
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First submittedSeptember 28, 2019
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Roman Historian, author of ‘The Jewish War’ and ‘Antiquities of the Jews’
(J)osephus
Bloodiest D-day beach by casualties
(O)maha
English city where the historic Mappa Mundi is held
(H)ereford
British protectorate that covered all the area that would become South Yemen
(A)den
First name of Soviet Premier Khrushchev
(N)ikita
The capital of the Kingdom of the two Sicilies before Italian Unification
(N)aples
Name of the ship, captained by Sir John Franklin that carried his crew on the doomed 1845 expedition to navigate the north-west passage
(E)rebus
First name of South American liberator Bolívar
(S)imon
Italian Nationalist whom a biscuit with currants is named after
(G)aribaldi
First name of US President Grant
(U)lysses
City of the first ‘Big Three’ conference in 1943
(T)ehran
Surname of the Viking who became the first European to land in North America
(E)rikson
French General exiled to the island of St Helena in 1815
(N)apoleon
First name of Prime Minister Disraeli
(B)enjamin
Nobility rank of the man whom the Sandwich is named for
(E)arl
Surname of the British Lawyer who divided British India in 1947
(R)adcliffe
Author of ‘The rise and fall of the Roman Empire’
(G)ibbon
INVENTOR (FIRST NAME AND SURNAME)
Johannes Gutenberg
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Level 78
Sep 28, 2019
You spelt Garibaldi wrong
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Level 78
Sep 28, 2019
Yep sorry, fixed it. Don’t know how I made that mistake. We’re actually studying him at the moment. Thanks for telling me. I hope you liked the quiz
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Level 78
Sep 29, 2019
No worries, I have the same problem with my fat fingers hitting the wrong keys, great quiz idea
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Level 75
Jan 16, 2020
You misspelled Ulysses
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Level 78
Jan 16, 2020
Changed, thanks. No wonder no one was getting it