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Which ancient Mesopotamian king built the famous palace complex at Dur-Sharrukin?
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Sargon II
What was the famous ancient Mesopotamian board game discovered in royal tombs at Ur called?
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Royal Game of Ur
Which ancient Mesopotamian city is often described as the world’s earliest true city?
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Uruk
Which Roman emperor was the first born in a Roman province outside Italy?
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Trajan
Which Roman emperor became ruler after Domitian was assassinated in 96 CE?
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Nerva
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What was the famous ancient Mesopotamian board game discovered in royal tombs at Ur called?
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Royal Game of Ur
Which battle in 378 CE ended with the death of Roman emperor Valens?
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Battle of Adrianople
Which Roman emperor was nicknamed “the Philosopher” because of his Stoic writings?
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Marcus Aurelius
What Roman road connected Rome with Brindisi in southern Italy?
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Via Appia
What title did Roman emperors use for the commander of the Praetorian Guard?
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Praetorian Prefect