trivia 2.0

History

100

In what did the Akkadian Empire, often considered the first Empire in history collapse?

2154 BCE

200

What was the original name of the city that later became Constantinople?

Byzantium

300

The Battle of Kadesh in 1274 BCE was fought between which two major powers?

The Egyptians led by Ramesses the 2nd and the Hittites led by Mutawalli the 2nd

400

Which ancient civilization is credited with developing the first known form of writing? 

The Sumerians with their cuneiform script

500

The Rosetta stone which helped decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs was written in three scripts Greek hieroglyphic and what third script?

Demotic