| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Norse people organizing plundering expeditions to the west | Vikings | 97%
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| pop group performing "Waterloo" | ABBA | 85%
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| the first king representing the above | Gustav I | 80%
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| the oldest university | Uppsala University | 80%
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| letters used by the above | runes | 79%
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| place where union with Denmark and Norway was established in 1397 | Kalmar | 74%
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| dynasty ruling between 1523 and 1654 | Vasa | 74%
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| king Sigismund was also the monarch of this country from 1587 | Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth | 69%
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| author of books for children, including "The Brothers Lionheart" | Astrid Lindgren | 66%
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| queen who abdicated in 1654 | Christina | 61%
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| Secretary-General of the UN from 1953 to 1961 | Dag Hammarskjöld | 52%
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| director of "The Seventh Seal" | Ingmar Bergman | 51%
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| branch of Protestantism adopted in the 16th century | Lutheranism | 51%
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| the battle in which the above died | Battle of Lützen | 46%
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| first Christian king | Olof Skötkonung | 39%
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| 17th century king called "the Lion of the North" | Gustavus Adolphus | 38%
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| Carribean island bought from France in 1784 (and sold back in 1878) | Saint Barthélemy | 38%
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| "father of modern taxonomy" | Carl Linnaeus | 23%
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