When was the Ottoman Empire founded?
1299
What is the holy book of Islam?
Qur'an
In which year did the Western Roman Empire fall?
476 AD
In which year was the Russian Empire officially proclaimed?
1721
What is the capital of Germany?
Berlin
Who conquered Constantinople in 1453?
Mehmed II
Who is considered the founder of Christianity?
Jesus Christ
Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?
Augustus
Who was the first emperor of the Russian Empire?
Peter the Great
In which year was Germany officially unified?
1871
What was the name of the elite soldiers in the Ottoman army?
Janissaries
In which country did Buddhism begin?
India
What was the main language of the Roman Empire?
Latin
Which empress expanded the empire and ruled during the 18th century?
Catherine the Great
Who was the first Chancellor of unified Germany?
Otto von Bismarck
Under which sultan did the Ottoman Empire reach its greatest territorial expansion?
Suleiman the Magnificent
What is the sacred river in Hinduism?
Ganges River
Which Roman emperor made Christianity legal in the empire?
Constantine the Great
What was the capital of the Russian Empire for most of its history?
Saint Petersburg
What is the largest river that flows through Germany?
Rhine River
Which continents did the Ottoman Empire control at its height?
Europe, Asia, Africa
What is the place of worship called in Judaism?
Synagogue
What large structure in Rome was used for gladiator fights?
Colosseum
In which year did the Russian Empire end?
1917
In which year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989