History by Letter #2 - B

History by Letter is back for a second round! Name the historical terms that all start with the letter B!

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Country that colonized Congo in 1908	Belgium
Russian Explorer who gave name to the strait between Alaska and Russia	Vitus Bering
Unified the German States and became the 1st Chancellor of Germany	Otto von Bismarck
Land claimed by Portugal on 22 April 1500	Brazil
Duchy that founded a state in southern France after the Fall of the Roman Empire	Burgundy
English Poet, part of the Romantic movement, his best known work is 'Don Juan'	Lord Byron
Italian artist and architect who designed famous Roman Fountains	Gian Lorenzo Bernini
City in India where a gas leak took place in 1984, killing thousands	Bhopal
South African Anti-Apartheid activist known for his slogan: Black is Beautiful	Steve Biko
Founder of terrorist organization al-Qaeda, killed in 2011	Osama Bin Laden
Wife of Adolf Hitler	Eva Braun
Roman who helped assasinate Caesar. Caesar's supposedly asked him: Et tu?	Brutus
Group of 300-600 ethnic peoples of Sub-Saharan Africa, still prominent today	Bantu
Failed military invasion of Cuba by the CIA-sponsored Brigade 2506 in 1961	Bay of Pigs Invasion
Saint of Nursia, founder of an Order of Monks and Western Monasticism, Patron of Europe	Saint Benedict
German Engineer who built the first patented automobile	Karl Benz
Birthplace of Jesus, according to the Bible	Bethlehem
Country in South America named after the man who liberated it	Bolivia
Empire of Colonies on which 'the sun never set'	British Empire
Italian Renaissance painter, painted the Birth of Venus	Sandro Botticelli
Roman version of the Greek God Dionysus	Bacchus

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