Who built the Colosseum, one of the most iconic ancient amphitheaters?

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Whose philosophers included Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?

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Whose mythology includes the winged horse Pegasus?

Marvelous!
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Who built the Parthenon in honor of Athena?

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Who created public baths as a major part of social life?

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Whose mythology gave us the story of Heracles, known for his twelve labors?

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In ancient times, which civilization was known for its legendary 'Golden Fleece' sought by Jason and the Argonauts?

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Who built the Pantheon with its famous dome?

Fabulous!
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Who introduced the arch as a key element in architecture?

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Xmas is a common abbreviation of Christmas but from what alphabet does this originate?

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Pi is a letter from which language?

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Argus, a hundred-eyed giant, exists in which mythology?

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Who told the myth of Medusa and Perseus?

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Who was known for gladiator games as a form of entertainment?

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Who designed roads that stretched for thousands of miles and are still studied today?

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Pandora's box is an artifact from which mythology?

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Whose mythology includes gods like Zeus, Hera, and Poseidon?

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Whose mythology features the hero Achilles?

Bullseye!
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Which ancient civilization had myths and stories about mermaids, depicting them as both benevolent and malevolent beings?

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Whose gods included Jupiter, Mars, and Venus?

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Who developed democracy?

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Who developed concrete, revolutionizing architecture?

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Whose legal system gave rise to the concept of 'innocent until proven guilty'?

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Who developed the Julian calendar, a predecessor to our modern calendar?

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Which ancient civilization used a 'thousand paces' as a unit of distance?

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Who built the Circus Maximus for chariot racing?

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Doh! ðĪŽ
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Who developed the theater tradition with plays by Sophocles and Euripides?

Woohoo! ðĨģ
Doh! ðĪŽ
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Who told the myth of Persephone and the underworld?

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Who used aqueducts to transport water across long distances?

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Whose mythology tells the tale of Odysseus and his long journey home?

Fantastic! ðĨģ
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