Ancient History
Which city state did Athens fight in the Peloponesian War?
Sparta
Who was Henry VIII's second wife?
Anne Boleyn
When was the Battle of Britain?
1940
What is the capital of Norway?
Oslo
Which is the main river flowing through Paris?
The Seine
In which century was Julius Caesar assassinated?
First Century BC (44BC)
When was Harold Godwinson killed?
1066
What is the tallest mountain in Britain?
Ben Nevis
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What connects the Mediterranean and the Red Seas?
Suez Canal
Where was Hannibal from?
Carthage
Who defeated the Spanish after finishing his game of bowls?
Sir Francis Drake
Which is the largest country in Western Europe?
France
What is the capital of Belarus?
Minsk
Name three of the five Great Lakes
Michigan, Erie, Ontario, Superior, Huron
Where was Archimedes from?
Syracuse (Siracusa, Sicily)
Who succeeded Richard III?
Henry VII
Which creature guards the gates of hell?
Cerberus
What is the capital of Nicaragua?
Managua
What is the world´s deepest lake?
Name two members of the First Triumvirate
Caesar, Pompey, Crassus
Random Question!!!
What is the square root of 529?
23
Who did Margaret Thatcher succeed as PM of the UK?
James Callaghan
What is the capital of Nigeria?
Abuja
What is the deepest river?
The Congo River