This young warlord named a city after his horse, Bucephalus
Thebes
Egypt
Ask not what your country can do for you but what you can do for your country
JFK
I am the oldest commissioned warship in the word, and live just up the road
HMS Victory
Tranquility Base here. The eagle has landed.
Moon landings
Had this leader been accepted into the Academy of Fine Arts, the world would have been grateful.
Hitler
Tenochtitlan
Aztec
I came, I saw, I conquered
Julius Caesar
My creator said 'I ought to be jealous of the tower, she's more famous than I am'
Eiffel Tower
Jane called us up about three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the city. So I rose and slipped on my nightgowne, and went to her window…but, being unused to such fires as followed, I thought it far enough off; and so went to bed again and back to sleep.
Fire of London
Douglas Haig commanded an army in this battle that left 1 million dead
Battle of the Somme
Buda
Hungary
The purpose of our lives is to be happy
Dalai Lama
I was given as a gift, but when opened I was their doom
Trojan horse
So much of the progress that would define the 20th century, on both sides of the Atlantic, came down to the battle for a slice of beach only six miles long and two miles wide.
D Day Landings
This man led the battle of the 300 against the Persians at the battle of Thermypole.
Leonidas
Constantinople
Byzantine
History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it
Winston Churchill
I am a Roman Goddess, watching over a new Rome
Statue of Liberty
Now I am become death, destroyer of worlds
First nuclear detonation
Which war was being described when the quote 'War is Hell' was written?
American Civil War
Winchester
Wessex
Cogito ergo sum
Descartes
I am the largest land monument by land area, built to honour Vishnu
Angkor Wat
The sea seemed to roll back upon itself, and to be driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of the earth; it is certain at least the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea animals were left upon it. On the other side, a black and dreadful cloud, broken with rapid, zigzag flashes, revealed behind it variously shaped masses of flame...
Mt Vesuvius eruption