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31. The ancient city of Persepolis was the ceremonial capital of which empire?
32. In ancient Egyptian religion, who was the god of the sun, creation, and the king of the gods?
33. The ancient Minoan civilization, known for its palace at Knossos, was centered on which Mediterranean island?
34. The 'Dorian Invasion' is a theorized event used to explain the collapse of which ancient Greek civilization?
35. Which of these was the title for an emperor in ancient Rome?
36. The ancient Indian text, the 'Arthashastra', is a treatise primarily concerned with:
37. The 'Twelve Tables' were foundational to the legal system of which ancient civilization?
38. Which of these structures was built by the emperor Hadrian in Rome and remains the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome?
39. The 'Buddha', meaning 'the enlightened one', was a title given to:
40. The 'Pax Romana' was a prolonged period of relative peace and stability across the Roman Empire that began under the rule of:
41. The 'Vedas', the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism, were composed in which ancient language?
42. Which of these was a major contribution of the ancient Phoenician civilization?
43. The 'Terracotta Army' was built to guard the tomb of which first emperor of a unified China?
44. The Black Death, a devastating pandemic, swept through Europe primarily during which century?
45. The Magna Carta, signed in 1215, is a famous charter that limited the power of which English king?
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