Themed: Ancient & Medieval · Game #1@phamine8r

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Knights, emperors and plague doctors. What have you kept hold of from the distant past? @phamine8r scored 596 in Ancient & Medieval on Outlier Trivia. Can you beat it?

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  1. 1History › MedievalVery hardWhich Song polymath wrote the wide-ranging Dream Pool Essays?Wrong2.7s0
  2. 2History › MedievalHardWhich Song official compiled the great chronicle Zizhi Tongjian?Wrong1.7s0
  3. 3History › Ancient WorldEasyThe Appian Way was a famous road built by which ancient civilization?Right0.5s+100
  4. 4History › MedievalEasyThe Crusades launched from Europe aimed above all to control which city?Right0.5s+100
  5. 5History › LeadersMediumWhich Roman emperor, son of Marcus Aurelius, fought as a gladiator in the arena himself?Wrong1.3s0
  6. 6History › Empires & DynastiesMediumThe Byzantine emperors' elite Varangian Guard was recruited largely from which people?Right2.8s+99
  7. 7History › Ancient WorldHardWhich Greek city founded the Sicilian colony of Syracuse around 734 BC?Right1.6s+100
  8. 8History › Law & GovernmentMediumIn a medieval trial by water, a bound suspect who floated was judged to be what?Right2.9s+99
  9. 9History › MedievalExpertJoseon Korea's cheugugi of 1441 was an early standardised device for measuring what?Wrong3.9s0
  10. 10History › Ancient WorldHardWhat name is given to the Ice Age land bridge that joined Siberia and Alaska?Right3.2s+98