Random History Trivia

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Hint	Year	Answer
According to the Odyssey, what New York city was named after the home of Odysseus?	None	Ithaca
Who is sometimes called the father of modern science?	1564-1642	Galileo Galilei
Which city is responsible for bringing the Black Plague to Europe, due to the sieging Mongols throwing corpses over the city walls?	1347	Feodosia
What was the only communist state in the Middle East?	1967-90	South Yemen
Which Chinese dynasty reigned from 618–907?	618–907	Tang Dynasty
What did the Roman Empire call the Mediterranean Sea, literally "our sea"?	None	Mare Nostrum
What monument, built by the Khmer Empire, is the largest religious structure in the world?	None	Angkor Wat
What year did Hitler assume power?	?	1933
Which Germanic tribe is responsible for the 455 Sack of Rome?	455	Vandals
Which Soviet commander was nicknamed "Red Napoleon"?	1893-1937	Mikhail Tukhachevsky