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1. Which Mongol leader built the world's largest land empire?
2. Who was the Prince of Wallachia (in modern-day Romania) whose nickname tells us how he dealt with defeated enemies? (Think vampire!)
3. Who was the Emperor of Japan during World War II?
4. Who was the Emperor of Mali (in Africa) who made a pilgrimage across Africa to Mecca in Arabia, giving away millions of dollars worth of gold?
5. Who was the Hawaiian warrior chief who first unified the Kingdom of Hawaii?
6. Who was the infamous Russian czar who killed his son in a fit of rage?
7. Calling himself the Sun King, which monarch ruled France for 72 years?
8. Born with the name Octavian, who was the first Roman emperor, who established a 200-year period of peace and prosperity called the Pax Romana?
9. Who was the Aztec ruler of Mexico who was conquered by Hernan Cortes in 1519?
10. Who was the ruler of the Ottoman Empire who expanded his rule to include Hungary, North Africa, and most of the Middle East, including Mecca?
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