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11.

The "Hagia Sophia" was originally built as a cathedral in which city?

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12.

The Code of Hammurabi, one of the earliest known legal codes, was associated with which ancient civilization?

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13.

The Norman Conquest of England in 1066 was led by which Duke of Normandy?

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14.

The "Crusades" were a series of religious wars fought between Christians and Muslims over control of which city?

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15.

Who wrote "The Divine Comedy," an epic poem that describes the journey of a soul through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise?

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16.

Who is known for initiating the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century?

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17.

The "Magna Carta," signed in 1215, limited the power of which monarch of England?

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18.

The Spanish Armada, a fleet of ships, was famously defeated by which English monarch's forces in 1588?

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19.

The "Enlightenment" was a philosophical movement that emphasized reason and individualism. Which French philosopher is often associated with it?

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20.

The American Revolution began in 1775 with a famous battle between American colonists and British forces. Which battle was it?

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