Historical Names Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 9
What was the first name of both Denis Thatcher's first and second wives?
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margaret
What was the name of Istanbul during the Middle Ages, named in honor of Constantine the Great?
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constantinople
What first name, which comes from an Aramaic term meaning 'mistress of the house', was the name of the mistress of Mount Vernon?
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martha
What name did Marco Polo use to refer to China when he wrote about it?
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cathay
What is the first name shared by the wives of Millard Fillmore and John Adams?
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abigail
Which state was named for Elizabeth I around 1584?
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virginia
What country was officially called Kampuchea between 1976 and 1989?
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cambodia
What was Mexico called in the 16th century while Peru was called New Castile?
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new spain
What is the third name in the full name of Idi Amin?
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dada
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