Ancient Cities - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
What city burned while its emperor fiddled? Rome
99%
What city was the first to practice democracy? Athens
97%
In what city was a lighthouse listed as one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World built? Alexandria
94%
What modern city is found at the site of the above? Mexico City
88%
What city conquered the above in the Peloponnesian Wars? Sparta
86%
What city is commonly referenced as the starting place for the Renaissance Florence
85%
What city-state was defeated and razed in the Punic Wars? Carthage
82%
What city is located near the Sphinx and Great Pyramids? Giza
79%
What city in Jordan is famous for its cliffside tombs and temples Petra
79%
What city was renowned for its walls and Ishtar Gates? Babylon
78%
What is the most famous Incan city? Machu Picchu
71%
What city was capital of the Aztec Empire? Tenochtitlan
60%
What is the oldest of the 4 historical Chinese capitals? Xi'an
49%
What city whose name means "mound of dead men," is one of the oldest ever founded and located in the Indus river valley Mohenjo-Daro
21%
What city was famed for its Sankore University and scholarly history? Timbuktu
13%
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