History Quiz #802
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Q1. In February 1578 the first Roman Catholic diocese was established in the country now known as what?
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Q2. Where did Karen Blixen return home in 1931 after leaving Kenya, and start publishing the books (under the pen name Isaak Dinesen) for which she became well-known internationally?
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Q3. On 7 October 2023 Hamas (Palestinian) and other forces raided Israel reportedly killing how many people?
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Q4. Where is or was the Royal Order of Sahametrei conferred?
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Q5. Which of these is an ancient name for Troy?
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Q6. Which frigate captured numerous merchant ships and defeated four British warships (HMS Guerriere, HMS Java, HMS Cyane and HMS Levant) and a 16-gun schooner (HMS Pictou) in the War of 1812 against Great Britain?
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Q7. What Roman road in England linked Exeter in South West England to Lincoln in the East Midlands, via Ilchester, Bath, Cirencester and Leicester?
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