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For how many francs did Charles V rescue Bertrand du Guesclin during the conflict for Brittany?,

Answer: 100,000,

In the Peerless Academic event, how many answers do you need to get right in the Preliminary to qualify for the Intermediate?,

Answer: 6,

Who wrote the 'History of the Peloponnesian War', a historical account of the titular war? Who was the author of the History of the Peloponnesian War?,

Answer: Thucydides,

Which of the seven wonders of the world was created to cure the longing for the Queen of Babylon?,

Answer: The Hanging Gardens,

Which of the following is another name for the 'Black Death' that hit Europe during the late Middle Ages?,

Answer: Yersinia pestis,

Considering its founding in 1863, how many times has the International Committee of the Red Cross won the Nobel Peace Prize?,

Answer: 3,

In the 'Collect Resources' internship of the most powerful governor, how many points do you earn for collecting 1 gem?,

Answer: R: 150

The 'Journey of the Tiles' is considered by some historians the milestone of the beginning of the French Revolution.In which city did this occur?,

Answer: Grenoble,

In the Homeric epic 'The Iliad', which of the following goddesses was NOT part of the competition for the Apple of Discord?,

Answer: Artemis,

Which chapter of the Kingdom Chronicles cDo you get the 'Eternal Explorer' achievement if all the fog is explored before the end of the chapter?,

Answer: The Long Peace,

The period after the fall of the Mycenaean civilization and before the birth of the Greek city-states is known as the Greek Dark Ages. Which of these works was written at this time?,

Answer: The Odyssey,

Which of the following empires did NOT participate in the Battle of the Three Emperors (also known as the Battle of Austerlitz)?,

Answer: The Persian Empire,

Which of the following forms was NOT used by the 'White Bone Spirit' in his legendary battle against the Monkey King Sun Wukong in the 'Journey to the West'.,

Answer: A boy,

Which commander displayed his military genius at the Battle of Tours in the 8th century? or What commander displayed his military genius at the Battle of Poitiers in the eighth century?,

Answer: Carlos Martell,

From the 13th to the 11th century CE, what did Europeans often call the Scandinavian invaders who often attacked their lands?,

Answer: Vikings,