Historical Cities - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
City burnt down by Mount Vesuvius Pompeii
97%
Where Hannibal is from Carthage
77%
Famous Inca ruins Machu Picchu
70%
Built by the Nabateans, a city in Jordan known for being built into rock Petra
57%
Menelaus, enraged by the abduction of his wife, sought the help of his brother Agamemnon, destroyed this city Troy
57%
The first capital of Egypt founded by King Menes Memphis
53%
Originally built as the capital of the ancient kingdom of Khmer. Known for having the largest Hindu temple that later became Buddhist Angkor
50%
Capital of the Aztec empire, (former name of Mexico city) Tenochtitlan
50%
Where a tower to reach God was built, and is featured in a Boney M song Babylon
47%
Persian ceremonial capital, burned by Alexander the Great. Persepolis
37%
The other one burnt by Mount Vesuvius Herculaneum
33%
Also was Egypt's capital, with its remains in Luxor Thebes
33%
Capital of the Minoans, an ancient city in modern day Cyprus Knossus
20%
The capital of the Assyrian Empire, once stood as one of the world’s largest cities in the 7th century BCE, but was destroyed by the Babylonians Nineveh
17%
Where Alexander the Great was Born Pella
13%
Named after King Midas's father, and famous for a knot problem, solved byalexander the great Gordium
10%
In Libya, Founded by the Phoenicians, and has been part of the Carthaginian empire, and roman empire. Leptis Magna
3%
City where Lots wife was turned into a pilar of salt Sodom and Gommorah
3%
A wealthy Greek city swallowed by the sea after an earthquake in 373 BCE, sometimes called the “real Atlantis.” Helike
0%
Last great capital of the Mayan Civilisation Mayapan
0%
A Roman city built by Emperor Trajan in Algeria Timgad
0%
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