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Memorize these and recognize 19.6% of all 16th Century clues.

1 the Spanish Armada 3x
2 Martin Luther 3x
3 Copernicus 3x
4 Suleiman 2x
5 Ivan the Terrible 2x
6 the Incas 2x
7 circumnavigate the globe 2x
8 the Doge 2x
9 Sir Francis Drake 2x

Sample Clues

On July 29, 1588 this fleet was sighted off the coast of England
the Spanish Armada
In 1521 in Worms he declared, "Here I stand; I can do no other"
Martin Luther
In 1543 he published his treatise "On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres"
Copernicus
This Ottoman sultan promised he'd eat breakfast in Vienna; after a few days of siege, he got a note saying his food was getting cold
Suleiman
In 1570 this first Russian czar killed thousands in Novgorod; he thought they were conspiring against him
Ivan the Terrible
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