| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Carthaginian general, who launched an invasion of Italy in the 2. Punic War | Hannibal Barca | 89%
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| Syracusian mathematician and Inventor, explained the lever and hydrostatics | Archimedes | 74%
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| King of Egypt, who build the Libary of Alexandria | Ptolemy II | 60%
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| Mathematician and author of the Elements | Euclid | 57%
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| Defeated Carthago in the 2. Punic War at Zama | Scipio Africanus | 57%
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| United the Warring States and gave China its name | Qin Shi Huang | 51%
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| Conservative roman politician, "Carthago delenda est" | Cato the Elder | 46%
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| Mauryan emperor, who established Buddhism in his realm | Ashoka | 40%
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| Ambitius king of Epirus, known for costly victories | Pyrrhus | 40%
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| Leader of the Carthaginian armies in the 1. Punic War, important father | Hamilcar Barca | 23%
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| Roman playwright, wrote Palliata comoedia | Titus Maccius Plautus | 14%
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| First person to calculate the circumference of the earth (quite accurately) | Eratosthenes | 11%
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| First sceptic philosopher | Pyrrho | 9%
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| First emperor of the Han Dynasty | Gaozu of Han | 6%
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| First astronomer to propose a heliocentric cosmos | Aristarchus of Samos | 3%
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