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1. Where was Pompeii?

2. What King of Sparta is said to have been the husband of Helen of Troy?

3. Who was the tutor of Alexander the Great?

4. Cleistenes is credited with being the first person to introduce democracy, in 508 BC, when he gained power in what city?

5. The second of the 'Five Good Emperors' led the Roman empire to its maximum territorial extent. Which one?

6. Which of these was one of the 4 good emperors?

7. Famous for the British wall named for him, who was the first bearded emperor of Rome

8. Who was the wife of Alexander the Great?

9. Bactria is now Afghanistan. A Bactrian princess named Roxana went down in history as whose first wife?

10. How old was Alexander the Great when he died?

11. Which culture is associated with the development of cuneiform and the epic of Gilgamesh?

12. Founded by Alexander the Great in 332 BC, you’d find Alexandria today at the mouth of what river?

13. Who supposedly wrapped herself in a smuggled carpet so she could meet and seduce Julius Caesar?

14. Where did the Romans build the Servian Wall?

15. After winning the Battle of Hydaspes in 326 BCE. Alexander the Great was set to take over what part of the world?

16. Seljuk appears to have tried Judaism before Sunni Islam. What people where named for him?

17. When was the Classic Maya Collapse?

18. Present-day Pakistan’s Harappan culture was the first to make cloth from what?

19. Diana was the Roman goddess of what?

20. Which of the following did an Egyptian named Akhenaten do?

21. Herodotus is known as the father of what?

22. If you know your Latin, this one should be easy. Which month used to be the tenth month of the Roman calendar?

23. Known for defeating Spartacus, who became infamous for buying the property of the condemned at discount prices?

24. What would a Celt have done with a torc?

25. Of the 22 people present when King Tut’s sarcophagus was opened in 1922, how many were still alive 10 years later?

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