| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
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| Q | Emperor, who gave China its name | Qin Shi Huang | 84%
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| O | German emperor, who defeated the Magyars at Lechfeld | Otto I | 74%
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| J | Successor to Abraham Lincoln, arguably one of the worst presidents | Andrew Johnson | 65%
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| M | Incredibly rich king of Mali | Mansa Musa | 63%
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| D | Roman emperor, who splitted the empire in 4 parts | Diocletian | 60%
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| V | Dutch painter of the Golden Age (Girl with a Pearl Earring) | Johannes Vermeer | 60%
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| Z | French author involved in the Dreyfus affair | Émile Zola | 56%
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| T | Central Asian conqueror of Iran, Iraq and India | Timur the Lame | 54%
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| R | Foreign Minister of Nazi Germany, signed a non-aggression pact with Molotov | Joachim von Ribbentrop | 46%
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| X | Athenian general and student of Socrates | Xenophon | 42%
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| W | Leader of the Dutch Resistance in the 80 Years War | William of Orange | 40%
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| H | Invented Ammonia synthesis and modern chemical warfare | Fritz Haber | 26%
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| I | Grand Prince of Musovy and first Tsar of Russia | Ivan III | 26%
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| U | Second caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate and important figure in Sunni Islam | Umar | 26%
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| P | French diplomat, who divided the Levant after WWI | François Georges Picot | 25%
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| B | General of Justinian, who conquered Rome | Belisarius | 23%
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| L | Chief of German General Staff in WWI, supported the Hitler Coup of 1923 | Erich Ludendorff | 23%
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| S | National hero of Albania, who defeated the Ottomans | Skanderbeg | 18%
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| Y | Korean admiral who defeated the Japanese using Turtle Ships | Yi Sun-sin | 18%
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| A | Greek astronomer developing a heliocentric cosmos theory | Aristarchus | 16%
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| C | Swedish king in the Great Northern War | Charles XII | 16%
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| F | Important mathematician and scientific advisor of Napoleon | Joseph Fourier | 16%
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| E | Austrian general in the Great Turkish and Spanish Succession War | Eugen of Savoy | 14%
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| N | Founder of the Church of the East (Assyrian Church) | Nestorius | 14%
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| G | Military leader, who forged the Majapahit Empire | Gajah Mada | 9%
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| K | Sassanid King leading the empire to a golden age | Khosrow I | 9%
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