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Dive into the Epic History Quiz and tackle 20 unique questions each time you play, with new ones drawn from our extensive database. Prove your historical expertise by answering more than 18 questions correctly, and you’ll earn a downloadable PDF of History Chronicles Magazine Vol 1. Start the quiz now and see if you can rise to the challenge!

History Quiz

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What was the name of one of the most significant deities in the Inca Empire, to which the creation of civilization is attributed?

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What is the meaning of "Amor vincit omnia" in English?

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What was the capital city of Ancient Egypt during the Old Kingdom?

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The photograph features one of the most significant works of Islamic calligraphy, created in the 9th and 10th centuries, and is kept in the Metropolitan Museum. Do you know by which name this work is known?

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What name, taken from the port in Devon, England from where they had set sail, was given to the colony founded in Massachusetts in 1620 by the pilgrims?

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La Malinche was an interpreter and intermediary who aided Hernán Cortés in the conquest of which pre-Hispanic civilization?

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What was the name given to the massive temple complex near Luxor, considered one of the most important religious sites in Ancient Egypt?

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The last Inca emperor was assassinated in 1533, but resistance to the Spanish continued for several decades. In which year was the last Inca stronghold conquered, ending the stubborn resistance of the once-great empire?

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What does "Memento mori" mean in English?

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Which famous Viking king unified Norway in the late 9th century?

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Who was the second US President to be assassinated whilst in office, on September 19, 1881?

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Which Spanish conquistador conquered the Inca Empire?

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In what year was Abraham Lincoln born?

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In which year did Napoleon Bonaparte lead the expedition to Egypt?

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Who is the only US President in history to serve two non-consecutive terms in office?

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What does the Latin phrase "Carpe diem" mean in English?

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The Trail of Tears refers to the forced relocation of which Native American tribe?

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Who was the leader of Persia during the Battle of Marathon in the First Persian War?

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Who was the leader of the Gallic tribes that Caesar defeated?

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What year did the American Civil War begin?

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Historical Challenge: Can You Conquer the Past?

Answer more than 18 questions correctly, and you will win a copy of History Chronicles Magazine Vol 1! Take our interactive history quiz now and put your knowledge to the test!

History Quiz

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The Vikings traded extensively with which major Byzantine city, often referred to as “Miklagard” in Old Norse?

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In which year was the Berlin Wall built, separating East and West Berlin?

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Which of the listed Greek philosophers was the founder of early skepticism?

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In what year was Julius Caesar born?

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Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

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What is the Bastille Day and when is it celebrated?

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Who was the famous botanist who traveled with Captain Cook on his first voyage?

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Who was the last Inca Emperor that was killed by the Spaniards in 1533?

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In which year did Napoleon Bonaparte lead the expedition to Egypt?

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Emiliano Zapata was the leader of the peasant revolt in the state of Morelos and a key figure in the 1910-1920 revolution of which country?

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What was the name of the Inca Empire's capital?

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What is the English translation of "In vino veritas"?

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Who was the first Roman emperor?

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What was the name of the Viking settlement in Newfoundland, Canada, believed to be established by Leif Erikson?

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Meaning “The Senate and the People of Rome” in translation, what four-letter abbreviation did Roman legions bear on their standard?

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Which piece of legislation prohibited racial segregation in public places in the United States?

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Which Native American tribe is known for building large earthen mounds?

18 / 20

Where was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?

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Which battle was a significant victory for the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes over the U.S. Army?

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Which act signed by Lincoln granted 160 acres of public land to settlers for a small fee?

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