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Group Hint 1 Hint 2 Answer % Correct
Mesopotamia 1895-539 BC Nebuchadnezzar, Code of Hammurabi, home to two probably fictional buildings Babylonia
87%
Mesopotamia c. 2500-609 BC Ashurbanipal, Nimrud, fierce warrior society Assyria
80%
Italy 753 BC to 476 AD Augustus, Pantheon, centurion Romans
78%
Iranian 550-330 BC Cyrus, Xerxes, Persepolis Achaemenid Empire
77%
North Africa c. 3150-332 BC Ramesses, Memphis, pyramids Ancient Egypt
75%
Greek city-states 508-322 BC Plato, Parthenon, democracy Athens
74%
Greek city-states 900s-192 BC Leonidas, warrior culture, phalanx Sparta
74%
Mesopotamia c. 4500-1900 BC Ur, Uruk, Epic of Gilgamesh Sumer
73%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms 221-263 AD Liu Bei, Chengdu Shu Han
71%
Greece and the Aegean 808-168 BC Philip II, Alexander, Pella Macedonia
69%
Mesopotamia c. 2334-2154 BC Sargon, conquered the main neighbouring civilisation Akkadian Empire
66%
North Africa 814-146 BC Hannibal, Punic Wars, maritime power Carthage
64%
Canaan c. 1047-930 BC Saul, Jerusalem, Yahwism Kingdom of Israel
61%
Canaan 930-720 BC Pekah, Shechem Kingdom of Samaria
61%
North Africa c. 785 BC to c.350 BC Shoshenq I, Meroë, pyramids Kingdom of Kush
60%
Anatolia c. 1600-1178 BC Muwatalli II, Hattusa, chariots Hittites
58%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms 206 BC to 220 AD Gaozu, Chang'an, Zhang Heng's seismometer Han
57%
Central Asia 440s-710 AD Khingila I, Balkh, nomadic Hephthalites
57%
Central Asia c. 370-469 AD Attila, Bleda, nomadic Hunnic Empire
57%
Mesoamerica c. 2000 BC to 1697 AD K'inich Janaab Pakal, Tikal, sophisticated script Maya
57%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms 479-502 AD Gao, Jiankang Southern Qi
56%
Armenian Highlands 331 BC to 428 AD Tigranes, Yervandashat, also the name of a modern country Kingdom of Armenia
55%
Anatolia 286-1461 AD Justinian, Constantinople, Eastern Orthodoxy Byzantine Empire
53%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms 221-206 BC ___ Shi Huang, Xianyang, Dujiangyan Qin
53%
Canaan 2500-539 BC Hiram, Tyre, thalassocratic Phoenicia
52%
Italy 900-27 BC Lars Porsena, Veii, Chimera of Arezzo Etruscans
50%
Greece and the Aegean c. 2700-1100 BC Knossos, seafaring, bulls Minoans
49%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms 266-420 AD Yuan, Luoyang, high-quality porcelain Jin
48%
Armenian Highlands 860-590 BC Menua, Tushpa, Tushpuea Kingdom of Urartu
47%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms 420-479 AD Wen, Jiankang, Zu Chongzhi Liu Song
46%
Greek city-states 408-357 BC Diagoras, Colossus Rhodes
46%
Indian subcontinent 200s-543 AD Chandra_____, Pataliputra, Mahabodhi Temple Gupta Empire
44%
Indian subcontinent 323-184 BC Chandragupta, Ashoka, Pataliputra Maurya Empire
44%
Greek city-states 700-146 BC Diogenes, Lechaeum, classical order named after it Corinth
41%
Germanic 481-843 AD Clovis, Charlemagne, Aachen, Frankish Empire
41%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms c. 1600-1046 BC Di Xin, Yinxu, oracle bones Shang
41%
Greek city-states c. 700-338 BC Aristides, Sacred Band Thebes
41%
North Africa 435-534 AD Thrasamund, Hippo Regius, also covered Sicily and some other European islands Vandal Kingdom
39%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms 222-280 AD Sun Quan, Zhu Ran, Wuchang Wu
39%
Indian subcontinent c. 3300-1300 BC Mohenjo-daro, Dancing Girl statue, sophisticate sewerage system Indus Valley Civilisation
38%
Hellenistic states 312-63 BC Antiochus, huge territory, cultural melting pot Seleucid Empire
38%
Germanic 410-721 AD Theodoric, Toulouse, Hermitage of Santa María de Lara Visigothic Kingdom
38%
Greek city-states c. 734-214 BC Archimedes, Fountain of Arethusa, in Sicily Syracuse
37%
East Africa c. 100-960 AD Endubis, King Ezana's Stela, adopted Christianity Kingdom of Aksum
36%
Scotland c. 297-900 AD Áed mac Cináeda, Circinn, crannogs Picts
36%
Eurasian Steppe 600s-200s BC Ateas, nomadic warrior culture, gold sculpture Scythians
36%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms c. 2070-1600 BC Yu, Yangcheng Xia
36%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms c. 1046-249 BC Wu, Fenghao, Mandate of Heaven Zhou
36%
North Africa 202-40 BC Juba I, Cirta, El-Khroub Numidia
34%
Iranian 2700-539 BC Ebarti, Susa, early writing Elam
33%
Greece and the Aegean 330-167 BC Pyrrhus, Aeacides Epirus
33%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms c. 1000s-600s BC Jicheng, modern Beijing Ji
32%
Anatolia 1200-546 BC Croesus, Sardis, world's first coins Lydia
32%
Hellenistic states 305-30 BC Cleopatra, Alexandria, Serapis Ptolemaic Kingdom
30%
Korea 37 BC to 668 AD Dongmyeong, Gungnae, highly militaristic Goguryeo
29%
Mongolia 209 BC to 93 AD Modu, nomadic, had a war with the Chinese dynasty at the time Xiongnu
29%
Indian subcontinent 300s BC to 1279 AD Rajendra II, Thanjavur, Brihadisvara Temple Chola dynasty
28%
Korea ?-108 BC Jun, Wanggeom, Mumun pottery Gojoseon
28%
Greece and the Aegean c. 1600-1100 BC Agamemnon, Messene, palaces Mycenaeans
28%
Korea 57 BC to 935 AD Gyeongsun, Gyeongju, Seokguram Silla
27%
West Africa c. 300-1100 AD Kaya Magan Cissé, Koumbi Saleh Ghana Empire
26%
Hellenistic states 281 BC to 62 AD Mithridates, Sinope, syncretic religion Kingdom of Pontus
25%
Iranian 678-549 BC Astyages, Ecbatana, pre-Zoroastrian religion Median Empire
25%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms 386-535 AD Xiaowen, Shengle, Shaolin Monastery Northern Wei
25%
Mesoamerica 1500-400 BC San Lorenzo, heads, jaguar worship Olmecs
25%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms 220-266 AD Cao Pi, Xuchang, kaishu Wei
24%
Eurasian Steppe 439-744 AD Bumin Qaghan, Kul Tigin Göktürks
23%
Canaan 270-273 AD Zenobia, Vaballathus Palmyrene Empire
23%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms 1000s-222 BC Qin Kai, Ji, knife money Yan
22%
Mesopotamia c. 1500-1300 BC Shaushtatar, Kikkuli Mitanni
21%
Iranian 224-651 AD Shapur, Mani, Ctesiphon Sasanian Empire
21%
Scotland c. 83-230 AD Hillforts, ancient name for Scotland Caledonians
20%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms c. 1030-223 BC Xiang Yu, Shouchun, bronze vessels Chu
20%
Hellenistic states 180 BC to 10 AD Strato, Taxila, influenced Indian art Indo-Greek Kingdom
20%
Anatolia c. 1200-700 BC Midas/Mita, Gordium Phrygia
20%
Korea 18 BC to 660 AD Seong, Wirye, Gilt-Bronze Incense Burner Baekje
19%
Indochina 192-1832 AD Indrapura, Po Nagar, Mỹ Sơn Champa
18%
Armenian Highlands 1200s-164 BC Heniochi, Aea, later became a region in various empires Colchis
18%
Arab 200s BC to 106 AD Obodas I, Petra Nabataean Kingdom
18%
Japan (period in its history) 300 BC to 300 AD Yoshinogari, dōtaku, Wo Yayoi
17%
North Africa 500 BC to 700 AD Germa, mentioned by Herodotus Garamantes
16%
East Africa 2400-1069 BC Perahu, unknown location, traded with a North African civilisation Land of Punt
16%
Mongolia 330-555 AD Yujiulü Dengshuzi, Mumo city, first people to use the title "khan" Rouran Khaganate
16%
Mesoamerica c. 700 BC to 1521 AD Cosijoeza, Monte Albán, Cocijo Zapotec
16%
Germanic 409-585 AD Hermeric, Braga Kingdom of the Suebi
15%
Indian subcontinent 30-375 AD Kipunada, Peshawar, Lokakṣema Kushan Empire
15%
Indian subcontinent c. 200s BC to 1400 AD Kadungon, Madurai, Meenakshi Temple Pandya dynasty
15%
Mongolia 93-234 AD Tanshihuai, had their capital near the Orkhon River, nomadic Xianbei state
15%
Hellenistic states 256-125 BC Euthydemus, city now known as Balkh, influenced Indian art Greco-Bactrian Kingdom
14%
Arabia 1200 BC to 275 AD Ilasaros, Sirwah Kingdom of Saba'
14%
Canaan 1200s-400 BC Dibon, Mesha Stele Moab
14%
Eurasian Steppe 400s BC to 300s AD Banadaspus, nomadic Sarmatians
14%
Greek city-states 600s-417 BC Pheidon, Polykleitos, Heraion Argos
13%
Europe (other) 260-274 AD Marius, Postumus, Colonia Agrippina Gallic Empire
13%
Japan (period in its history) c. 250-538 AD Keyhole-shaped tombs, Haniwa Kofun
13%
South America 100-700 AD Huaca del Sol, portrait vessels, tapestries Moche
13%
Indochina 204-111 BC Zhao Mo, Panyu, Chinese rulers Nanyue
13%
Korea 42-562 AD Suro, Bihwa ____, ironwork Gaya
12%
Hellenistic states 320s BC to 17 AD Ariarathes I, syncretic religion Kingdom of Cappadocia
12%
Hellenistic states 282-133 BC Sosus, Epigonus, had a famous altar Pergamon
12%
Korea 1st Century BC to 4th Century AD Collection of three confederacies, Byeohan, Jinhan and Mahan Samhan
12%
Iranian 500s BC to 1000s AD Samarkand Sogdia
12%
Germanic c. 213-496 AD Chrocus, Battle of Mediolanum Alemanni
11%
Hellenistic states 297-74 BC Prusias, Nicomedia, Antinous Bithynia
11%
Germanic 411-534 AD Gunther, Lugdunum Segusianorum Kingdom of the Burgundians
10%
Central Asia c. 2400–1900 BC Gonur Depe, named after two regions or a river (depending on name) Oxus civilisation
10%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms ?-306 BC Goujian, Kuaiji, Xi Shi Yue
10%
Korea 100s BC to 494 AD Hae Buru, Hae Mo-su Buyeo
9%
Canaan 1200s-125 BC Bozrah Edom
9%
Mesoamerica 200 BC to 750 AD Pyramid of the Sun, Avenue of the Dead, Palace of Quetzalpapálotl Teotihuacan
9%
Indochina 50-550 AD Vyadhapura, Óc Eo, Sanskrit as language of the court Funan
8%
Arabia 110 BC to 525 AD Abu Karib, Sana'a Himyarite Kingdom
8%
North Africa c. 200 BC to 44 AD Bocchus I, Volubilis, also very similar to the name of a modern country Mauretania
8%
South America c. 3500-1800 BC Aspero, circular plazas, early pyramids Norte Chico civilisation
8%
Mesopotamia 15-116 AD Izates, Arbela Adiabene
7%
Europe (other) c. 200s-57 BC Bellovaci, northern Gaul Belgae
7%
Celts 100 BC to 180 AD Maroboduus, Fritigil Marcomanni
7%
Canaan 900s-248 BC Hanun, Rabbath _____, Milkomite Ammon
6%
Hellenistic states c. 438 BC to c. 370 AD Leukon I, Panticapaeum, became the longest surviving client kingdom of a famous empire Bosporan Kingdom
6%
Greek city-states c. 500s-146 BC Pyrrho, Coroebus, Olympia Elis
6%
Germanic 400s-500s AD Ardaric, Cunimund, Sirmium Gepidia
6%
Arab 220-638 AD Al-Harith ibn Jabalah, Jabiyah Ghassanids
6%
Celts 1st Century BC to 100s AD Divico, Vindonissa Helvetii
6%
Indian subcontinent 200s-300s AD Bharashiva, Vidisha Nagas of Padmavati
6%
Central Africa 500s BC to 1500s AD Chari River basin, terracotta statues, skilled metalworkers Sao civilisation
6%
Armenian Highlands c. 1300s-1190 BC Ubbumu Shupria
6%
Sri Lanka 377 BC to 1017 AD Manavanna, Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, Sigiriya Anuradhapura Kingdom
5%
Iranian c. 323 BC to 200s AD Darius I, Ganzak Atropatene
5%
South America 900-200 BC ______ de Huantar, Lanzón Chavín
5%
Indian subcontinent c. 100s BC to 1100s AD Senguttuvan, Vanchi Karuvur, Vazhappally copper plate Chera dynasty
5%
Arab c. 300-602 AD Imru al-Qays ibn Amr, al-Hirah Lakhmids
5%
Indochina 450-1388 AD Phraya Kalavarnadit, Ayutthaya Lavo Kingdom
5%
Europe (other) c. 500-15 BC Camunni, Alpine Rhaetians
5%
Armenian Highlands c. 1500-1290 BC Mursili II, collapse of Hatti Hayasa-Azzi
4%
Indian subcontinent c. 1200-525 BC Assandh, srauta ritual, first coins in India Kuru
4%
Indian subcontinent c. 600-345 BC Collection of sixteen kingdoms, Gandhara, Vedas Mahajanapadas
4%
Thrace 480 BC to 46 AD Sitalces, Teres I Odrysian kingdom
4%
Indian subcontinent 185-75 BC Devabhuti, Pataliputra, Heliodorus pillar Shunga Empire
4%
Arabia c. 3000s-538 BC Inzak, Sar Dilmun
3%
East Africa c. 980-400 BC Wʿrn Ḥywt, Yeha D'mt
3%
North Africa c. 2500-1500 BC Large tumulus Kerma Kingdom
3%
Central Asia c. 300 BC to 1006 AD Viśa' Saṃbhava, Yotkan, major centre of Buddhism Kingdom of Khotan
3%
Armenian Highlands c. 3400-2000 BC Shengavit Settlement, farming, viticulture Kura-Araxes
3%
Indonesia 350-1605 AD Mulavarman, modern East Kalimantan Kutai
3%
North Africa 400s-1500s AD Zacharias III, Dongola, murals Makuria
3%
Armenian Highlands 1114-860 BC Little is known about them, contended with two neighbouring civilisations, later incorporated into another kingdom Nairi
3%
Arab 132 BC to 214 AD Edessa, Aramean population with Arab rulers Osroene
3%
Indian subcontinent 275-897 AD Simhavishnu, Kanchipuram, Shore Temple Pallava Empire
3%
Arab 700s BC to 100s AD Yatie, nomadic Qedarites
3%
Germanic 467-487 AD Flaccitheus, Vindobona Rugiland
3%
Tibet c. 500 BC to 625 AD Kyunglung, Bon religion, later conquered by the Tibetan Empire Zhangzhung
3%
Celts c. 54 BC to 300s AD Caratacus, Verulamium Catuvellauni
2%
Armenian Highlands c. 1100-760 BC King Asia, Zua Diauehi
2%
Greek city-states 700s-343 BC Achaeus, Philoxenus Eretria
2%
Indian subcontinent 19-225 AD Gondophares, Kabul, helped spread of Buddhism Indo-Parthian Kingdom
2%
Indian subcontinent 350-1140 AD Pushyavarman, Pragjyotishpura Kamarupa
2%
Indian subcontinent ?-500 BC Janaka, Mithila, Yajnavalkya Kingdom of the Videhas
2%
Germanic c. 100 BC to 300 AD Harii, Manimi, Helisii Lugii
2%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms 334-111 BC Wuzhu, Dongye, snake totemism Minyue
2%
Thrace ?-230 BC Patraus, Audoleon Paeonia
2%
Europe (other) c. 600-122 BC Tutomotulus, Ligurian Salyes
2%
Indian subcontinent 100s BC to 200s AD Gautamiputra Satakarni, Sanchi, Karla Caves Satavahana dynasty
2%
Indonesia 358-669 AD Purnawarman, Sundapura Tarumanagara
2%
Indian subcontinent 35-405 AD Chashtana, Ujjain, Great Chaitya Western Satraps
2%
Greek city-states c. 700s-400s BC Smilis, maritime power Aegina
1%
Ireland 331-1585 AD Colla Uais, Armagh Airgíalla
1%
Arab 1st Century to 100s AD Was besieged by two different empires Araba
1%
Ireland 100s-1600s AD Lugaid Mac Con, Munster Corcu Loígde
1%
Chinese dynasties, states and kingdoms c. 1510-1460 BC Bronze vessels Erligang
1%
Central Asia c. 2000s BC Shahr-e Sukhteh, Mundigak Helmand civilisation
1%
Ireland 400s-800s AD Coirpre Luachra mac Cuirc, Eóganachta Iarmuman
1%
Ireland 300s-1543 AD Fergus mac Áedáin, Rathfriland Iveagh
1%
Central Asia 1st Century BC to 400s AD Vanvan, Kangu, Bitian Kangju
1%
Indian subcontinent 75-30 BC Vasudeva, Pataliputra Kanva dynasty
1%
Malay Peninsula 400s-800s AD Important trading centre, located close to the Straits of Malacca Kedah
1%
Arab 100s BC to 525 AD Imru' al-Qais Junduh bin Hujr al-Kindi, Qaryat al-Faw Kindah
1%
Malay Peninsula 100s-1400s AD Merong Mahawangsa, possibly near modern Yarang Langkasuka
1%
Indian subcontinent c. 400-750 AD Amshuverma, Kathmandu Valley Licchavi
1%
Arab 552-353 BC Dhu-Ghabat, giant statues Lihyan
1%
Indian subcontinent 493-776 AD Bhatarka, Vallabhi, Gop Temple Maitraka dynasty
1%
Indian subcontinent 300s-400s AD Shankara-varman, Shakti-varman Mathara dynasty
1%
Indian subcontinent 150-50 BC Brahma_____, Mathura, Yavanarajya inscription Mitra dynasty
1%
North Africa c. 400-600s AD Pachoras, archery Nobatia
1%
Malay Peninsula 400s-1454 AD Sri Bhadravarman, Inderapura, gold trade Old Pahang Kingdom
1%
Ireland 150-1541 AD Óengus Osrithe, Kilkenny Osraige
1%
Indian subcontinent c. 900 BC to c. 400 AD Keśin Dālbhya, Ahichatra, possibly a fusion of five tribes Panchala
1%
Central Asia c. 200 BC to 790 AD Douti, Kashgar Shule Kingdom
1%
Celts c. 400s BC to 383 AD Caratacus, chariots Silures
1%
Germanic 400s-532 AD Bisinus, later became a German state Thuringii
1%
Ireland 400s-1607 AD Hugh Roe O'Donnell, Donegal Castle Tyrconnell
1%
Ireland c. 450-1177 AD Forga mac Dallán, Mag Bile Ulaid
1%
Indian subcontinent 200s-300s AD Chamtamula, Vijayapuri, Nagarjunakonda Andhra Ikshvaku
0%
Indochina 257-179 BC An Dương Vương, Cổ Loa Citadel Âu Lạc
0%
North Africa 600 BC to 200s AD Faras, Ballana, Isis (goddess) cult Blemmyes
0%
Malay Peninsula 100 BC to 600s AD Chu-dan, Sing-ha Chi Tu
0%
Indian subcontinent 1st Century BC to 200s AD Banavasi Chutu dynasty
0%
Malay Peninsula 100s-1026 AD Beruas, conquered by an Indian empire Gangga Negara
0%
Indian subcontinent 200s-500s AD Velvikudi grant Kalabhra dynasty
0%
Sri Lanka 543-437 BC Vijaya, Upatissagāma Kingdom of Tambapaṇṇī
0%
Indian subcontinent 1st Century BC to 400s AD Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves Mahameghavahana dynasty
0%
Indian subcontinent 450 BC to 489 AD Raja Dhaj, Sukkur Ror dynasty
0%
Indonesia 130-362 AD Dewawarman Salakanagara
0%
Ireland 300s-1200s AD Fiachu Fidgenid, Brugh Ríogh Uí Fidgenti
0%
Ireland 300s-1220 AD Eochu Liathán, Castlelyons Uí Liatháin
0%
Ireland 300s-1611 AD Fiachra Finn, Connacht Uí Maine
0%
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