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1. What was Greek Fire?
2. In 700 A.D., what language replaced Latin as the official language of the Eastern Roman Empire?
3. Nihongi, produced in 720 A.D., was a chronology of which country's history?
4. In 800 A.D., what country did Irish travelers reach?
5. When did Yiddish begin to develop?
6. The Three Maries and the Angels is the beginning of what play?
7. What did St. Dunstan enforce for English clerics?
8. In 1008, what subject was Berno, Abbot of Reichenau writing about?
9. What was El Cid's real name?
10. Macbeth was a real person.
11. Who brought Greek medicine to the Western world?
12. St. Sophia's Cathedral, in Novgorod, was one of the earliest churches with this funny-sounding dome. Name the type of dome.
13. Abelard wrote a description of his love affair with Heloise.
14. Which country did Eric of Sweden conquer in 1157?
15. The first fire and plague insurance was made available in 1151.
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