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Ancient History by Letter ‘T’ - Statistics
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This quiz has been taken 154 times
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- The average score is 11 of 27
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Boy Pharaoh of the New Kingdom, his mummy was discovered by professor Howard Carter in 1922 | Tutankhamun | 89%
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| Metal alloyed with copper to produce bronze | Tin | 83%
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| Found in modern-day Turkey, this city was subjected to a famous siege by Mycenaean Greeks using a wooden horse | Troy | 82%
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| Stepson of Augustus and second Emperor of Rome | Tiberius | 73%
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| Ancient Chinese religion based on the teachings of Laozi | Taoism | 67%
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| River which formed the Eastern boundary of ancient Mesopotamia | Tigris | 65%
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| Clay sculptures buried to guard the tomb of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China | Terracotta Army | 60%
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| Modern country where the Pre-Pottery-Neolithic site of Gobekli Tepe (circa 9,500 BC) was discovered | Turkey | 60%
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| Either an Ancient Greek city founded by Cadmus, or Memphis’s successor as the capital of Ancient Egypt | Thebes | 58%
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| Five ancient scrolls which formed the basis of the Abrahamic religions of Judaism and Christianity | Torah | 54%
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| Roman Emperor who expanded the empire to it’s maximum territorial extent | Trajan | 47%
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| Site of a battle in 480 BC, during which King Leonidas and 300 Spartans successfully delayed an invading Achaemenid Persian army under Xerxes | Thermopylae | 42%
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| One of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, found at Ephesus, South of the Turkish city of Izmir | Temple of Artemis | 36%
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| Dravidian language spoken in the Southern Indian “Three Crowned King” lands of Chola, Chera and Pandya | Tamil | 34%
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| Historian and politician of the Roman Empire, wrote the “Annals” and the “Histories” | Tacitus | 31%
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| Ancient ship, a kind of galley with three banks of oars | Trireme | 30%
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| Historical region of South-East Europe, with land in modern-day Turkey, Bulgaria and Greece | Thrace | 29%
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| Canaanite port city, later a major Phoenician trade hub | Tyre | 27%
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| One of the earliest crops ever cultivated, a staple food in Oceania, Asia and Africa | Taro | 25%
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| Mesoamerican city situated just North-East of modern-day Mexico City, site of the Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon | Teotihuacan | 19%
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| King of Rome, the last of his line, Rome became a republic after his death | Tarquin the Proud | 18%
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| Latin name for the Central Asian region conquered by Alexander the Great, meaning literally the land “Beyond the Oxus River” | Transoxiana | 16%
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| Black Sea port city and Silk-Road trading post on the North-East coast of Turkey | Trebizond | 13%
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| Rigid metal neck ring, usually made from twisted strands, signified high rank in many Iron-Age cultures | Torque | 11%
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| Animist sky god, chief deity of the shamanic Gokturks and many other steppe nomads | Tengri | 7%
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| Warrior Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty, made most of the Levant his dominion, even crossing the Euphrates | Thutmose III | 7%
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| Fearsome King of the Assyrian Empire around 1100 BC, titled himself “King of the Four Corners of the World” | Tiglath Pileser I | 2%
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