European Monarchs
Nicholas II
This man led a rebellion in the Spanish colony of New Granada, establishing the Republic of Gran Colombia.
Simón Bolívar
This American general was made "Supreme Allied Commander in Europe"
Dwight D. Eisenhower
This US President was shot before an address and, despite still having a bullet in his chest, carried out the entire speech anyways.
Theodore Roosevelt
This Egyptian city, which once housed a great library, was founded by Alexander the Great.
Alexandria
Despite being "The Second", this man was the first King of Italy following its formation in 1871.
Victor Emmanuel II
This Egyptian Pharaoh was infamous for attempting to reform the Egyptian religion to be based around Aten, the disc of the Sun.
Akhenaten
This German general was nicknamed "The Desert Fox" due to his short-lived success in the North African front.
Erwin Rommel
This President succeeded James A. Garfield following his assassination.
Chester Alan Arthur
This city, now a part of China, was formerly a Portuguese colony until it was returned in 1999.
Macau
This English monarch's corpse exploded as a result of gasses passing through his obese body.
Henry VIII
This man was the first President of the United States under the Articles of Confederation.
John Hanson
Starting on June 22, 1943, this major Soviet offensive was the largest German military defeat in history.
Operation Bagration
This was Harry Truman's full middle name.
S
This was the originally planned site for the second atomic bomb.
Kokura
Hailing from the House of Bourbon, this individual was the last King of France.
Louis Phillippe
He was made General Secretary of the Communist Party following the death of Joseph Stalin.
Georgy Malenkov
From Apr 17, 1944 – Dec 10, 1944, this Japanese offensive saw great success against the Republic of China, despite previous difficulties.
This President removed broccoli from the White House diet.
George HW Bush
This African city was once a major site of science and trade under the Mali Empire of Western Africa. It is commonly associated with a phrase that denotes somewhere very far away.
Timbuktu
This French King was known as "the spider king" for his ability to spin diplomatic webs.
King Louis XI
For a short two months following the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, this man was the leader of the Nationalist Front before dying in a plane crash.
Jose Sanjurjo
This defensive line was used by the Greeks to withstand the Italian advance, it was named after the Prime Minister.
The Metaxas Line
Karl Marx sent a congratulatory letter to this President following his reelection.
Abraham Lincoln
This Italian city was the capital of the Western Roman Empire from 402 AD until the Empire's collapse in 476 AD.
Ravenna