Question 1

The Treaty of Westphalia was signed in which year?

Accepted Answer

1648

Question 2

Who was the Greek hero who fought against the Persians at Marathon?

Accepted Answer

Miltiades

Question 3

What was the name of the Chinese dynasty that built the Terracotta Army?

Accepted Answer

Qin

Question 4

What was the name of the Mesopotamian god who was worshipped by the Babylonians?

Accepted Answer

Marduk

Question 5

What was the name of the Hittite king who built the city of Bogazkoy?

Accepted Answer

Hattusili III

Question 6

What was the name of the Phoenician city that was the center of trade and commerce?

Accepted Answer

Tyre

Question 7

What was the name of the Assyrian king who built the palace at Nineveh?

Accepted Answer

Ashurnasirpal II

Question 8

Who was the king of Macedon who conquered Persia?

Accepted Answer

Alexander the Great

Question 9

What was the name of the Persian king who built the palace at Persepolis?

Accepted Answer

Darius I

Question 10

What was the name of the Roman Emperor who built the Colosseum?

Accepted Answer

Vespasian

History: Trivia questions with answers