Europe
These twin brothers, said to be raised by wolves, founded Rome.
Romulus and Remus
This giant lumberjack in North American folklore has a blue Ox named Babe.
Paul Bunyan
The Taj Mahal was built by this empire.
The Mughal Empire (Emperor Shah Jahan)
The ruler of this empire was supposedly the richest man in history.
The Mali Empire, Mansa Musa
This international group, created after WWI, divided the former Ottoman Empire into European Mandates.
The League of Nations
These animals were supposedly killed en masse by printers' apprentices in 1730s Paris.
Cats (the Great Cat Massacre)
John Henry is an African American folk hero, also known by this title.
Steel Drivin' Man
This famous strategist said: “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles."
Sun Tzu
This group broke off from the (South African) African National Congress in 1959.
The Pan Africanist Congress
This is the name given to Islamic Iberia from the 8th-15th centuries.
Al-Andalus
In 2001, this country became the first to officially legalize gay marriage.
The Netherlands
Abraham Lincoln is in this special (and perhaps unexpected) hall of fame.
Wrestling Hall of Fame
This country was known as East Pakistan from 1952-1971.
Bangladesh
This American Civil Rights activist emigrated to Ghana after being targeted by the FBI.
Stokely Carmichael, later known as Kwame Ture
This sultan conquered Constantinople in the year….
Mehmed II, 1453
The Mabinogin contains the first known mention of this legendary figure.
King Arthur
This Pacific Northwest nation was called Nez Percé (Pierced Nose) by 18th century French fur traders. They currently use both the French and this original name.
Nimiipuu
This herb is used in traditional Chinese medicine, but was also burned on the skin for tattoo removal in Japan.
Mugwort
This is the newest UN-recognized country on the African continent.
South Sudan (2011)
He is the founder of the Ottoman Empire.
Osman I
This 12th-century German abbess is known for her writings on medicine, philosophy, and history.
Hildegard of Bingen
Fingerprinting was invented in this country in 1892.
Argentina (in Buenos Aires by Inspector Eduardo Alvarez)
In 1995, Australian historian of genocide, Ben Kiernen, was tried in absentia by this group.
Maji Maji, the Swahili name for the 2-year rebellion against German colonialism in East Africa (modern-tay Tanzania) translates to this phrase in English.
Magic water
This reformist, military strategist, and politician is considered the founder of modern Egypt.
Muhammad Ali