Africa
This ruler of the wealthy Mali Empire was said to have increased inflation throughout the Sahara due to how much gold he was giving away during his Hajj to Mecca.
Mansa Musa
Name three countries within the United Kingdom.
England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
What did one slice of bread say to the other before they started the race against each other?
These people were responsible for carrying out the assassination of Julius Caesar, stabbing him a total of 23 times altogether.
Roman Senators
This modern day country in Africa practically connects to Europe across the Strait of Gibraltar, and was the home of famous traveler, Ibn Battuta.
Morocco.
The ancient Romans had largely considered themselves the descendants of these two major civilizations in the surrounding area.
Greek and Etruscan.
How is my wallet similar to an onion?
Every time I open it, I cry.
This emperor of ancient China was so tyrannical and controlling with his policies of legalism, that anyone who disobeyed his strict laws were given the most extreme harsh punishments for breaking them.
Shi Huangdi
This travelogue documented the journey of Ibn Battuta and helped the African world learn about the various cultures, religions, economies, etc. of all the places Battuta had encountered on his travels.
Rihla.
These multi-decade long wars were fought between the Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta over control of the region. They significantly weakened both, making it easier for Alexander the conquer Greece altogether.
Peloponnesian Wars
Why don't you want to stay too long when visiting aquariums?
This system once popular in Medieval Europe, typically saw land being exchanged for service or loyalty between the various rigid social classes within a local area or community.
Feudalism.
This tiny island nation sits just off the southeastern coast of the enormous African continent.
Madagascar.
Istanbul.
How can someone be considered a good navigator in their self-driving car?
The car is always asking them for directions.
This leader of the Byzantine Empire was responsible for the killing of about 30,000 of his own people who were rioting and protesting his excessive taxation. He also considered himself the co-ruler of Jesus on Earth.