Which mathematician and astronomer proposed the heliocentric model in De revolutionibus, published in 1543?
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Nicolaus Copernicus
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Which mathematician and astronomer proposed the heliocentric model in De revolutionibus, published in 1543?
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Nicolaus Copernicus
Which language helped scholars decipher the Egyptian hieroglyphs on the Rosetta Stone?
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Ancient Greek
Which element has the chemical symbol W and the atomic number 74?
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Tungsten
Which explorer completed the first circumnavigation expedition after Magellan’s death?
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Juan Sebastián Elcano
In which year did the Berlin Wall fall, symbolizing the end of the Cold War in Europe?
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1989
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