| Hint | Year | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer who traveled along the Silk Road | 1324 | Marco Polo | 89%
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| Author of the Divine Comedy | 1321 | Dante Alighieri | 77%
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| Knight and the leader during the First War of Scottish Independence | 1305 | William Wallace | 77%
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| King of the Mali Empire while it was the source of almost half the world's gold | 1347 | Mansa Musa | 60%
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| King of England whose claim to the throne of France resulted in the Hundred Years' War | 1377 | Edward III | 57%
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| First King of Bohemia to become Holy Roman Emperor | 1378 | Charles IV | 42%
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| King of France during the Hundred Years War | 1350 | Philip VI | 26%
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| Author of the earthy tales in the Decameron | 1375 | Giovanni Boccaccio | 25%
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| First of the great Italian masters of painting | 1337 | Giotto | 21%
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| Founding of Renaissance humanism | 1374 | Francesco Petrarca | 17%
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| Moorish Maghrebi explorer who traveled in the lands of Afro-Eurasia | 1368/69 | Ibn Battuta | 17%
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| Ottoman Sultan whose army defeated Serbia in the Battle of Kosovo | 1389 | Murad I | 15%
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| English theologian who directed a translation of the Bible into English | 1384 | John Wycliffe | 11%
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| Serbian knight in the service of Prince Lazar during the Ottoman invasion | 1389 | Miloš Obilić | 6%
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| Queen consort and regent of the Kingdom of England | 1358 | Isabella of France | 2%
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