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Are you a history buff? Our quizzes are for you! Test your knowledge of the great historical periods, landmark events, famous people and civilizations that have shaped the world as we know it today.

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What is Plato's real name?

1Aristocles

2Diotima

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Plato's real name was Aristocles. This nickname, which means β€œlarge” in Greek, is said to have been given to him because of his imposing forehead or build.

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Plato's real name was Aristocles. This nickname, which means β€œlarge” in Greek, is said to have been given to him because of his imposing forehead or build.

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Who is the author of the assassination of Jean-Paul Marat on July 13, 1793?

1Charlotte Corday

2FranΓ§ois Ravaillac

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Charlotte Corday was responsible for the assassination of Jean-Paul Marat on July 13, 1793, a key event in the French Revolution.

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Charlotte Corday was responsible for the assassination of Jean-Paul Marat on July 13, 1793, a key event in the French Revolution.

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Who is the goddess Minerva?

2Goddess of wisdom

1Goddess of love

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In Roman mythology, Minerva is the goddess of wisdom, strategic warfare and the arts. She is the Roman equivalent of Athena in Greek mythology.

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In Roman mythology, Minerva is the goddess of wisdom, strategic warfare and the arts. She is the Roman equivalent of Athena in Greek mythology.

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In 622, during the Hegira, in which city did Muhammad take refuge?

1Medina

2Mecca

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The Hegira refers to the emigration of the Prophet Muhammad from the city of Mecca to the city of Medina in 622.

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The Hegira refers to the emigration of the Prophet Muhammad from the city of Mecca to the city of Medina in 622.

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Who is Hermes in mythology?

2Messenger of the gods

1God of war

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In Greek mythology, Hermes is the messenger of the gods, the god of trade, travel, thieves and eloquence. He also guides souls to the Underworld.

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In Greek mythology, Hermes is the messenger of the gods, the god of trade, travel, thieves and eloquence. He also guides souls to the Underworld.

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Which troops landed at Gold Beach and Sword Beach on June 6, 1944?

2British

1American

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On June 6, 1944, British troops led the landings on Gold Beach and Sword Beach, supported by French soldiers on Sword Beach.

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On June 6, 1944, British troops led the landings on Gold Beach and Sword Beach, supported by French soldiers on Sword Beach.

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When was Constantinople besieged by the Crusaders?

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The siege of Constantinople in 1204 by the Crusaders followed the first siege and resulted in the capture and sacking of the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire (or Byzantine Empire).

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The siege of Constantinople in 1204 by the Crusaders followed the first siege and resulted in the capture and sacking of the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire (or Byzantine Empire).

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Which countries are part of the Triple Entente?

2France, United Kingdom and Russia

1Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy

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The Triple Entente consisted of France, the UK and Russia, allied before 1914 to counter the rise of the Triple Alliance powers.

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The Triple Entente consisted of France, the UK and Russia, allied before 1914 to counter the rise of the Triple Alliance powers.

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When was the Gutenberg Bible printed?

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The Gutenberg Bible, the first book printed using movable type, was completed around 1455 in Mainz, Germany, by Johannes Gutenberg.

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The Gutenberg Bible, the first book printed using movable type, was completed around 1455 in Mainz, Germany, by Johannes Gutenberg.

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Who is the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence?

1Thomas Jefferson

2George Washington

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The project is assigned to a committee of five representatives (John Adams, Roger Sherman, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston and Thomas Jefferson). Thomas Jefferson eventually developed a draft and became the principal author of the text.

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The project is assigned to a committee of five representatives (John Adams, Roger Sherman, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston and Thomas Jefferson). Thomas Jefferson eventually developed a draft and became the principal author of the text.

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