The 13th Century - Statistics

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Year Description Answer % Correct
1206–1227 This Mongolian Khan conquers much of Central Asia Genghis Khan
89%
1299 This empire is founded by Osman I in modern-day Turkey Ottoman Empire
89%
1209 This university, England's second oldest, is founded Cambridge
84%
1274–1281 The Mongols attempt a naval conquest of this nation, but are twice scattered by typhoons Japan
84%
1271 This Venetian explorer embarks on an epic journey to China Marco Polo
83%
1215 King John of England is forced to sign this "Great Charter" Magna Carta
79%
1282 This British country is conquered by Edward Longshanks Wales
79%
1245 Construction begins on this London Abbey, burial site of monarchs Westminster
75%
1276 This royal house comes to power in Austria, a position they would retain for over 600 years Habsburg
72%
1204 This city, the largest in Christendom, is conquered by Latin knights during the Fourth Crusade Constantinople
69%
1291 Three cantons form a confederation that would eventually grow into this modern nation Switzerland
68%
1258 Mongols sack this Middle Eastern capital, ending the Islamic Golden Age Baghdad
67%
1271 This Mongolian Khan conquers China, forming the Yuan dynasty Kublai Khan
65%
1297 This Scottish commander defeats English forces at the Battle of Stirling Bridge William Wallace
64%
1287 An enormous flood creates the Zuider Zee, giving this city access to the sea Amsterdam
56%
1215 This style of Buddhism is brought from China to Japan Zen
44%
1209 This impoverished saint founds the order of Friars Minor St. Francis
41%
1225 This Catholic philosopher is born. He would later become known as "Doctor of the Church". Thomas Aquinas
25%
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