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Question	Answer	Category
When Did Constaninople Fall To The Turks?	1453	General
Where Was The First Investiture Of The Victoria Cross Held On 26 June 1857?	Hyde Park London	General
When Vasco Da Gama Landed In India In 1498 Which Technological Advantage Gave His Fleet Victory Over The Locals?	The Cannon	General
Where Did The Boer War Take Place?	South Africa	General
With How Many Soldiers Francisco Pizarro Overcome The Incas In 1531?	168, But Also Had Horses	General
Which Island Was Awarded The George Cross In 1942?	Malta	General
What Was The Name Of The Aztech Leader Whom Cortes Defeated In Battle?	Montezuma	General
Which War Led The Chinese To Cede Hong Honk To The British In 1842?	The Opium Wars Of 1839-41	General
Who Fought Against Russia In The Livonian War Of 1558 - 1583?	Sweden & Poland	General
What Kind Of War Did Hitler Plan To Use Against Britain In 1940?	Blitzkrieg	General
Where And When Was Gunpowder First Discovered?	China 9th Century	General
Which Country Was Defeated By The British And The French In The Crimean War?	Russia	General
Which 16th Century German Artist Published A Treatise On Fortifiaction Despite Never Having Been In A War?	Albrecht Durer	General
Where Was Custers Last Stand?	Little Big Horn 1876	General
Which Famous Slave Led The Revolt On San Domingo Which Began In 1791?	Toussaint L'Ouverture	General