20 Random Questions About History and the World (Hard) - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Which famed Ruler, born in Sighișoara ruled the kingdom of Wallachia from 1436? Vlad III Dracula
64%
St. Mark's Basilica in Venice is famed for it's horses of Saint Mark-Lysippos. These horses where looted by the Venezians during The Fourth Crusade in 1204. What city were they taken from? Constantinople
60%
Who's court did Marco Polo visit in China? Kublai Khan
56%
The Albanian cities Berat and Gjirokastra are famed for buildings of what architectural style? Ottoman architecture
54%
The founder of the Ayyubid dynasty, who led the Muslim military campaign against the Crusader states in the Levant. Saladin
54%
What former empire's, founded by Songtsen Gampo, capital was Lhasa? Tibet
52%
Spain's most visited monument. Known for it's beautiful Moorish gardens. Alhambra
48%
In what part of his palace did King Francis I of France hang the Mona Lisa. Bathroom
47%
An area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic eruption. It is located on the north coast of Northern Ireland Giant's Causeway
47%
City with the largest medieval market square in Europe, the Rynek Główny. Kraków
45%
Which capital city was almost entirely destroyed by an earthquake in 1755? Lisbon
43%
Vigo in Spain is famous for it's walls. Who built them? The Romans
40%
Napoleon seized control of the island of Corfu in 1797 from what power. Venice
33%
A collection of mythopoeic works by English writer J. R. R. Tolkien, edited and published posthumously by his son, Christopher Tolkien, in 1977. The Silmarillion
31%
________ is a British clipper ship. Built on the River Clyde in 1869 for the Jock Willis Shipping Line, she was one of the last tea clippers to be built and one of the fastest, coming at the end of a long period of design development, which halted as sailing ships gave way to steam propulsion. Cutty Sark
26%
What is the largest monolith statue and monumental sculpture in the world. The Great Sphinx of Giza
14%
Which greek island is an open-air museum, famed for it's archaeological remains. Delos
13%
Important Viking age trading center on the island of Björkö in present-day Sweden. Birka
9%
What island is thought to be "The Island of the Lotus Eaters" in Homer's The Odyssey? Djerba
9%
Kyoto's Golden Pagoda was built using gold leaf produced in which Japanese city? Kanazawa
6%
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