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True or False: King Wenceslaus was a real European monarch.
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Emperor Shah Jahan ordered the construction of the Taj Mahal because he wanted it to be a royal bathhouse.
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Liliuokalani, the last Queen of Hawaii, walked into the ocean and disappeared after signing over her country to the United States.
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The Roman emperor Constantine converted himself and his nation to Christianity after centuries of persecuting Christians.
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The French king Charles VII handed Joan of Arc to the English for execution in exchange for an end to the Hundred Years' War.
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Cleopatra was the final Pharaoh of Egypt.
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The Viking lord Rollo founded the kingdom of England.
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Hirohito of World War Two infamy was the last Emperor of Japan.
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Abrahamic tradition has it that King David of Israel tried to exchange 200 foreskins for the right to wed a princess.
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Ivan the Terrible used to boil his enemies in cauldrons and drink the resulting broth to absorb their strength.
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King George I of England was originally a noble from the Holy Roman Empire.
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The mad king Henry VIII surprisingly signed the Magna Carta which was one of the first documents that granted guaranteed rights to citizens.
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Temujin was the name of the warlord who originally led the first tribal people across the Bering Landbridge and into North America.
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Liu Bang who founded China's Han Dynasty did so largely by accident because he joined a revolutionary movement after the rebels he was supposed to be guarding broke out of their restraints and threatened him.
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France's King Louis XIV was called "The Sun King" because he privately worshipped the sun god Helios.
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Queen Elizabeth I's royal navy managed to completely destroy the Spanish Armada down to the last boat.
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Mansa Musa was a wealthy Mali emperor known for his wealthy donations to passers-by during his Hajj pilgrimage.
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England's King George V was euthanized by his family so his death could make the evening papers.
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Imhotep is the name of the Pharaoh who was buried under the Great Pyramid of Giza.
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A widely spread (but unconfirmed) statistic has it that 1 in every 200 people on Earth is a descendant of Genghis Khan.
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Mary Queen of Scots is known for appointing William Wallace to her inner circle and having him defend Scottland's independence.
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Italy's king Viktor Emmanuel III was imprisoned for ten years by Benito Mussolini after opposing the Fascist Party's rise to power.
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Babylon's King Nebuchadnezzar II is said to have commissioned the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to please one of his wives who missed being among nature.
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The first ruler of Japan was a shaman queen named Himiko who claimed to talk with spirits.
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King George III is sometimes called "The Mad King" because of his violent mood swings and unstable emotions.
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Justian was the first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
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King John I of England, the man who ordered the creation of the Tower of London, was executed within its halls.
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Vlad the Impaler never actually had anyone impaled, and that was simply a folk tale.
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Both the Aztecs and the Spanish conquistadors claim that they killed the Aztec emperor Moctezuma II.
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The infamous pirate Blackbeard was actually an illegitimate son of England's Queen Anne I.
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