Countries No Longer with Us (Hard Version) - Statistics

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Description Date Answer % Correct
A former colony that was so big it made its own colonies until it was defeated and destroyed by the Roman Empire. 146 BC Carthage
83%
The earliest known Mesoamerican civilization, known for their writing, calendar, and the invention of the concept of zero. c. 400 BC Olmec Civilization
58%
A nation in the Balkans which would later unite with Moldavia amd later change its name to Romania. 1859 Wallachia
57%
A brief confederation of multiple provinces that occupied modern day Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and parts of Mexico. 1840 United Provinces of Central America
54%
The medieval state of Basques on the Iberian peninsula. 1841 Kingdom of Navarre
42%
An Anatolian civilization once credited for the development of iron smelting 1178 BC Hittites
37%
The first Chinese dynasty with direct evidence of existence (unlike Xia) 1046 BC Shang
36%
An ancient Indian Empire that ruled during the "Golden Age of India". 543 Gupta Empire
35%
An Empire based in Persian and Steppe territories that attempted to restore the Great Mongol Empire. Descendants of the dynasty would go on to establish the Mughal empire. 1857 Timurid Empire
32%
A small country by the Black Sea that gained land in Bessarabia following the crimean war, leading to tensions with Russia that would outlive the country itself. 1859 Moldavia
30%
An Italian state that became a powerful maritime nation based around a trading city that participated in many battles, including the crusades. It eventually fell due to losing most of its navy. 1406 Republic of Pisa
30%
An ancient kingdom located in what is now Algeria, known for its interactions with Rome, splitting into two kingdoms, and eventually becoming a Roman province. 40 BC Numidia
29%
An Ancient pre-Iranian civilization that was utterly destroyed by the Assyrians, only to be a vessel for the Medes to bring about an end to the Assyrians. 539 BC Elam
28%
A tribal confederation of nomadic peoples who inhabited the eastern steppe, thought to survive for 400 years due to demanding tribute from Chinese towns. c. 100 Xiongnu
28%
A civilization and culture that preceded the Aztecs, to which the Aztecs later referred to as the epitome of civilization in their oral history. c. 1300 Toltec Civilization
27%
A Medieval nomadic confederation in Inner Asia that established the Turkic Khaganate and helped shape the culture and beliefs of Turkic peoples. 744 Göktürks
20%
A Grand Duchy that succeeded the Kievan Rus. It became a vassal state of the Mongol Empire and eventually evolved into the Grand Duchy of Moscow. 1331 Vladimir-Suzdal
18%
An empire located in Northern India and Central Asia that is credited in helping spread Buddhism, and had relations with Rome, Sasanians, and China. 375 Kushan Empire
17%
A Chinese Dynasty in the Uyghur and Kazakhstan region. It was one of the first major conquests of the Mongols, as the king believed he was the rightful ruler of the world, not Genghis Khan. 1218 Qara-Khitai
15%
A group of states in Northern Nigeria between the kingdoms of Ghana and Kanem-Bornu. At its height it had a trans-saharan trade route for salt, leather, and grain. 1808 Hausa Kingdom
12%
The last major nomadic Khanate from the Mongol Empire, eventually annexed by the Qing. 1758 Dzungar Khanate
11%
A vast empire that connected Anatolia, Arabia, Palestine, and the Southern Steppe. It is characterized for its many contributions to science and literature in the Islamic world. 1194 Seljuq
10%
An order of Catholic knights that claimed land in Northern Baltic regions, and after a devastating defeat was incorporated into the livonian order. 1237 Livonian Brothers of the Sword
9%
A Turkic confederation in the Eurasian Steppe, credied with helping create the caste of Muslim warriors known as Mamluks. 1241 Cumania
8%
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