| Year | Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 206 | ___ wall is retaken by the Romans after 26 years | Hadrian's | 71%
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| 237 | Maximinus Thrax continues campaigning, never visiting the city of ___ | Rome | 71%
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| 239 | The island of ___ is discovered by the Chinese | Taiwan | 57%
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| 212 | The edict of Caracalla grants ___ to almost all Roman inhabitants, including Jews | Citizenship | 43%
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| 220 | The ___ dynasty in China finally ends with the abdication of its last emperor | Han | 43%
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| 227 | The rule of High King Cormac mac Airt begins in ___ | Ireland | 43%
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| 250 | The kingdom of Aksum takes control of commerce in the ___ Sea | Red | 43%
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| 219 | China settles into the ___ ___ period, with each power having roughly settled into their lands | Three Kingdoms | 43%
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| 247 | Massive games are held to commemorate Romes ___ year anniversary | 1000 | 29%
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| 226 | ___ ___, Cao Cao's successor, dies | Cao Pi | 29%
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| 211 | The construction of the Baths of ___ begins | Caracalla | 29%
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| 249 | Decius becomes emperor and enacts a widespread persecution of ___ | Christians | 29%
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| 245 | A ___ affects large amounts of Northern England | Flood | 29%
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| 209 | ___ receives the titles of Imperator and Augustus from his father, Septimius Severus | Geta | 29%
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| 242 | Gordian III evacuates the Crimean peninsula as the ___ invade | Goths | 29%
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| 240 | Mani, a mystic of Ctesiphon, begins preaching the now extinct religion of ___ | Manichaeism | 29%
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| 230 | The Persians invade the Roman province of ___ and threaten Anatolia and Syria | Mesopotamia | 29%
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| 224 | The ___ Empire in Persia effectively ends, with a claimant to the throne holding outlying lands until 228 | Parthian | 29%
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| 210 | Having suffered heavy losses in ___ since 208, Septimius Severus decides to wipe the natives of the land out | Scotland | 29%
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| 229 | ___ ___, the famous Roman historian, is consul for this year | Cassius Dio | 14%
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| 246 | The Romans engage the barbarians beyond the ___ frontier | Danube | 14%
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| 231 | Severus Alexander accompanies his mother, ___ ___, to Syria | Julia Mamaea | 14%
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| 216 | ___, which had begun in Persia, is on course to be adopted by many Roman soldiers serving in Asia | Mithraism | 14%
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| 208 | The ___ dynasty is founded after a revolt against Parthia | Sassanid | 14%
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| 235 | Severus Alexander is killed by his troops, ending the ___ dynasty | Severan | 14%
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| 241 | Prince ___ becomes the King of Kings and begins expansions in India and Central Asia | Shapur I | 14%
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| 214 | Liu Bei gains the Yi province, which will form the basis of the later ___ dynasty | Shu | 14%
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| 238 | This year becomes known to history as the Year of the ___ ___ | Six Emperors | 14%
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| 233 | The ___ tribe breach the Rhine frontier and plunder the rich lands of the Roman Empire | Alamanni | 0%
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| 203 | The ___ empire in Central India begins to fracture | Andhra | 0%
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| 215 | The ___ is introduced, and by the height of the third century will become the only official currency in Rome | Antoninianus | 0%
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| 228 | King ___ completes his conquest of Persia | Ardashir I | 0%
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| 234 | The Korean kingdom of ___ has three kings in one year | Baekje | 0%
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| 222 | Pope (and saint) ___ is killed by a mob, making him a martyr | Callixtus I | 0%
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| 223 | The Chinese state of ___ ___ is defeated in battle by the Eastern Wu | Cao Wei | 0%
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| 201 | A flood in ___ destroys a Church and kills 2,000 people | Edessa | 0%
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| 218 | His reign, however, lasts only a year as he is replaced by ___, a relative of Caracalla | Elagabalus | 0%
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| 213 | After campaigns in Germania, Caracalla awards himself the title of ___ | Germanicus | 0%
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| 202 | A Roman law bans female ___ | Gladiators | 0%
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| 225 | Future Roman emperor ___ is born in Rome | Gordian III | 0%
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| 217 | Caracalla is assassinated by his soldiers, with ___ replacing him as emperor | Macrinus | 0%
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| 248 | Revolts in Syria and ___ (modern Bulgaria) are suppressed by Decius | Moesia | 0%
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| 205 | The warlord Cao Cao defeats his rival Yuan Shao at the battle of ___ | Nanpi | 0%
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| 204 | A recession is lifted in North Africa after the state buys all of the region's ___ ___ to distribute for free | Olive Oil | 0%
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| 244 | ___ the Arab becomes Roman Emperor and signs an unfavorable peace with the Persians | Philip I | 0%
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| 232 | Future Roman emperor ___, who will be instrumental in ending the Crisis of the Third Century, is born | Probus | 0%
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| 236 | Maximinus Thrax campaigns against the Dacians and ___ | Sarmatians | 0%
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| 221 | ___ ___ is adopted as heir to the Roman Empire by his cousin | Severus Alexander | 0%
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| 243 | The kingdom of Funan sends its first ___ mission to China | Tribute | 0%
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| 207 | Cao Cao defeats the ___ tribes, sending them into terminal decline | Wuhuan | 0%
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