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* What was the name of the highly prized sauce used on most food dishes by the ancient Romans?
* China was first unified under the Qin dynasty of 221-207bc, the tomb of the first Qin emperor Qin Shi Huangdi is located next to China's most amazing archaeological discovery, what is it?
* In Scotland, on the shores of Loch Shiel at Glenfinnan, stands a monument to mark an event in Scottish history. Which?
* By what name was London in England known before the Roman occupation?
* Followers of Islam are expected to adhere to strict Islamic precepts, what does the word Islam mean?
* During the night 16-17 July 1918, Czar Nicholas Romanov and his family were murdered by the Bolsheviks, which of the following was not one of his daughters?
* Which ancient Egyptian goddess was wife to Seth and sibling to Osiris and Isis?
* 'Break in at the Munch Museum'. Where is this Munch Museum?
* What was the REAL first name of Catherine the Great?
* Where did Lord Nelson meet Lady Hamilton for the first time?
* What was the name given by the Romans to what is now Paris?
* Where did Peter the Great pick up the art of building ships?
* Of which Central or South-American country did there exist till the mid-20th century, a Dutch , French and British version ?
* Which of these towns has NO historical link with Alexander the Great ?
* Which of these powerful guys is this quote from: 'One can conquer an empire on horseback, but one cannot rule it on horseback'?
* What did the first coins represent?
* Among which of these civilizations were westerners considered as inferior creatures and given the name 'white devils'?
* Which of these four groups of heretics or 'lost souls' anyway , is characterised by the belief that God's First Born Son was not Jesus Christ , but Satanael , who after a punishing intervention by the Almighty himself, had to reduce his name to Satan?
* 21 November 1920 is nicknamed 'Bloody Sunday' in which of these European capitals?
* On September 3, 1939 Bromberg (Bydgoszcz) experienced a 'Bloody Sunday'. In what European country is this city to be found?
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