Pre-Modern Japan
Religion whose followers in Japan include the Shingen Clan, the Ikko-Ikki, and the Zen School
Buddhism
Political Party founded in Syria that calls for Arab unification. Saddam Hussein and the al-Assads were members.
Ba'ath Party
Order of Knights based in Prussia that led the effort to Christianize Baltic Tribes
Teutonic Order
The Stasi were led by Erich Mielke
East Germany
Term used in the Ancient world to describe the Strait of Gibraltar, based on a mythological hero
Pillars of Hercules
2nd of the Great Unifiers of Japan. He foolishly invaded Korea during the Imjin War.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Middle Eastern Country ruled by the Hashemites. It united with its Eastern neighbor, Iraq, as part of the Arab Federation.
Jordan
Ingrian Lake where the 'Battle on the Ice' was fought
Lake Peipus
Guatemala
Ancient Greek term for Southern Italy, where many Greek cities were founded
Magna Grecia
First Emperor of Japan who is believed to be a descendent of the sun goddess Ameratsu
Longtime dictator of Egypt that was overthrown during the Arab Spring in 2011
Hosni Mubarak
Country whose King Valdemar IV sold its distant territory of Estonia to the Teutonic Order
Denmark
The SAVAK started the Cinema Rex fire
Iran
Roman client Kingdom that was located on a namesake strait in modern day Russia
Kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosphorus
Group that, along with the Jomon, are the ansestors of the modern Japanese people. They migrated from mainland Asia
Yayoi
The first Middle Eastern dictator overthrown in the Arab spring after a vegetable salesman lit himself on fire
Group of Slavs in modern Germany who were Christianized through a namesake crusade
Wends
The Sigurimi collected detailed files on citizens
Albania
Sudan
Major Sengoku Jidai Battle where the combined forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu and Oda Nobunaga defeated Takeda Katsuyori.
Battle of Nagashino
Country where the politician 'Huda the Executioner' rose to prominence after she helped finish a botched hanging
Libya
Especially recalcitrant Baltic region in Lithuania that was the last pagan area in Europe, Christianized in the 15th century
Samogitia
The Securitate was led by Gheorghe Pintilie
Romania
Mediterranean Island chain that the Greeks called the Gymnasia islands
Balearics