| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian King, who conquered Babylon and Lydia | Cyrus II | 97%
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| 4 | Macedonian king, who conquered Persia | Alexander the Great | 91%
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| 18 | Country, which invaded Iran in 1980 | Iraq | 76%
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| 16 | Year of the Islamic Revolution | 1979 | 74%
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| 3 | Legendary prophet and worshipper of Ahura Mazda | Zoroaster | 71%
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| 5 | Empire, which was Romes main rival in the first centuries A.D. | Parthian Empire | 68%
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| 17 | Ayatollah, who became the leader of the revolution | Ruhollah Khomeini | 68%
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| 2 | Name of his dynasty | Achaemenids | 65%
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| 19 | US-President, whose administration secretly sold weapons to the Iran | Ronald Reagan | 65%
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| 6 | Dynasty, which overthrow this empire | Sasanians | 62%
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| 12 | Lame general, who conquered this Khanate | Timur | 59%
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| 14 | Capital city of this dynasty from 1598 to 1736 | Isfahan | 47%
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| 13 | Dynasty, which ruled Persia in the 16. to 18. Century | Safavid dynasty | 47%
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| 11 | Name of the Mongolian Khanate of Persia | Ilkhanate | 41%
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| 20 | Iranian president, who signed a nuclear deal with Barack Obama | Hassan Rouhani | 38%
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| 8 | Title of the Persian "King of Kings" | Shahanshah | 38%
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| 9 | Western name of the polyhistor Ibn Sina | Avicenna | 35%
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| 15 | Conference of the allied Powers of WWII in 1943 | Tehran Conference | 32%
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| 10 | Turkic dynasty, which defeated the Ghaznavids and later caused the 1. Crusade | Seljuqs | 26%
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| 7 | King of this dynasty, who led Persia to a golden age (570 - 628) | Khosrow II | 24%
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