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History Firsts & Lasts
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Cleopatra lived closer in time to which: the building of the Great Pyramid, or the Moon landing?Oxford University had been teaching for roughly 200 years before which empire's capital was founded?Which war lasted only about 40 minutes in 1896?In 1932, which animal 'beat' the Australian military in the so-called Great War?Which Roman emperor is said to have planned to make his horse a consul?Which year was called 'the year without a summer'?Which of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still stands?How long did the Hundred Years' War actually last?How tall was Napoleon, really?Who developed movable-type printing in Europe around the 1440s?