
Lyceum of Wisdom

Who was Plato's teacher?,
Answer: Socrates,
Who was Plato's teacher?,
Answer: Socrates,
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,
Who came up with the Trojan horse idea? Who won the Trojan War?,
Answer: Odysseus; The Greek,
Who was the Emperor of the First French Empire?,
Answer: Napoleon Bonaparte,
'The end justifies the means' was a core belief of the author of 'The Prince'. What was his name?,
Answer: Machiavelli,
Who was the only King of England to be executed?,
Answer: Carlos I,
Who was the last pharaoh in the Ptolemy Dynasty?,
Answer: Cleopatra VII,
Who was called the 'Napoleon of crime' in some of the Sherlock Holmes stories?,
Answer: Professor Moriarty,
Who was the first Emperor of Rome?,
Answer: Gaius Octavius Augustus,
Who was believed to be the prototype of the King of Hearts in poker?,
Answer: Charlemagne,
What was a lighthouse built after Macedonia conquered Egypt and was it one of the seven wonders of the ancient world?,
Answer: The Lighthouse of Alexandria,
Who was Henry VIII's first son to rule England?,
Answer: Edward VI,
Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire?,
Answer: Genghis Khan,
Who was the last Holy Roman Emperor?,
Answer: Francis II,