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The history of the world quiz book, 1,000 questions and answers to test your knowledge, Meredith MacArdle

eng

illustrations

no index present

non fiction

The history of the world quiz book

994931898

Meredith MacArdle

1,000 questions and answers to test your knowledge

Taking the history of the world as its basis might seem a mammoth task but this fascinating book does just that, breaking the whole lot down into ten enthralling chapters that cover the ages and the world, from the Bronze Age up until the end of the Second World War. With over 5,000 years to choose from, and a whole world of events, you can be sure there is no shortage of intriguing history to explore. From the first empires and civilisations, through the Ancient world of the Middle East and Africa; the Parthian Empire; the Golden Age of India; the ancient dynasties of China; the founding of Rome and the Roman republic; Peruvian cultures; The Middle Ages; the Byzantine Empire; Mayan culture; the Crusades; the rise of the Ottoman Empire; the Renaissance -- this far-reaching book will test the knowledge of any history lover and provide the ultimate challenge for even the most knowledgeable historian. With questions ranging from multiple choice, truth or fiction, map and picture and quotation questions, you will find there is always something new to learn about the world