Little History Quiz

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Thought I would create this as I love History.


1. Who was the Emperor Claudius' maternal Grandfather? = Mark Anthony. Uncle D
2. Where is Napoleon III buried? = Farnborough Abbey
3. How tall was Alexander the Great? = 5'
4. What is the name of the last ruling dynasty in Persia? = Pahlavi. Varky
5. Which Roman General was murdered upon landing in Egypt? = Pompey. Uncle D
6. Who gave Cyprus to Cleopatra VII = Mark Anthony. Dominic
7. What did Napoleon Ist die of? = Autopsy stated Stomach Cancer
8. Admiral Nelson was buried in a sarcophagus made for which King? = Henry VIII
9. Which Cathedral contains the body of King John? = Worcester. Jen
10. What was the familial relationship between Caesar and Octavian? = Caesar was Great Uncle to Octavian.
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6. Mark Anthony
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7. Arsenic poison
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10. Worcester
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1. Mark Anthony
5. Pompey
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8. King George the 3rd
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4 - Pahlavi
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