Memorize these and recognize 19.7% of all Asian History clues.
| # | Answer | Count | Sample Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnam | 2 | Tu Duc, a 19th century Nguyen emperor in this country, helped write a comprehensive history of it |
| 2 | Phnom Penh | 2 | In 1975, after a long siege, Pol Pot & the Khmer Rouge entered this capital & overthrew prime minister Lon Nol |
| 3 | Ho Chi Minh | 2 | Soon after WWII, he wrote to Harry Truman asking for U.S. help in Vietnam's struggle against French rule |
| 4 | Akihito | 2 | In 1959 this crown prince married Michiko Shoda, becoming the first Japanese royal to marry a commoner |
| 5 | emperor | 2 | Japan's 1947 constitution changed his role from sovereign to "symbol of the state" |
| 6 | Persia / Iran | 2 | In 1739 the Peacock Throne, built for Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, was stolen by these people |
| 7 | Kublai Khan | 2 | In the 13th century, this grandson of Genghis Khan annexed China & became known as Shih Tsu of the Yuan Dynasty |
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