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Which disease also known as the "Plague of Galen" devastated the Roman Empire from 165 - 180 AD?

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By what name is the first stage of the Russian revolution better known?

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Which is Switzerland's oldest university?

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In which WWII theatre of conflict was 'Operation Compass' carried out?

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What name was given to the expedition to Antarctica between 1910 and 1913, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott?

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What was the original purpose and use of Formica?

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When was the 'Penitentiary Act' passed by the British Houses of Parliament, bringing British prison reform?

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Who were also known as the Chalukyas of Gujarat in ancient India?

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Which architectural style is the Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi, Italy?

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What language does the the word Bayou come from?

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When was the St John Ambulance Association formed?

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In 1588, from which port did the Spanish Armada set sail?

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Who were the mythical founders of the Inca Empire?

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The Royal Navy's field gun competition has its origin in which war?

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In which of her residences did Queen Victoria of Great Britain die in 1901?

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Charlotte Brontë’s novel "Jane Eyre" was dedicated to which other great author?

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Who became UK Prime Minster when Ramsey MacDonald resigned in 1935 due to ill health?

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UK value added tax (VAT), was introduced at what standard rate in April 1973?

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Which mode of transportation had an early version known as a "boneshaker?"

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In 2003, who completed seven marathons in seven days on seven continents?

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