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1 China 12x

2 Poland 11x

3 France 11x

4 Peter the Great 10x

5 Spain 9x

6 Japan 9x

7 Egypt 9x

8 Joseph Stalin 9x

9 Mexico 8x

10 Italy 8x

11 Hungary 8x

12 Catherine the Great 8x

13 Brazil 8x

14 Lenin 8x

15 South Africa 7x

16 Russia 7x

17 India 7x

18 Canada 7x

19 Christopher Columbus 7x

20 Portugal 6x

21 Ivan the Terrible 6x

22 Finland 6x

23 Cuba 6x

24 Alexander the Great 6x

25 the Philippines 5x

26 the Crusades 5x

27 Germany 5x

28 Gandhi 5x

29 Frederick the Great 5x

30 Denmark 5x

31 the Netherlands 5x

32 the serfs 5x

33 Sweden 4x

34 Solidarity 4x

35 secretary-general 4x

36 Scotland 4x

37 Rasputin 4x

38 Napoleon 4x

39 Mao Tse-tung 4x

40 Louis XIV 4x

41 Haiti 4x

42 Geneva 4x

43 Charlemagne 4x

44 Cambodia 4x

45 Bismarck 4x

46 Berlin 4x

47 Australia 4x

48 Algeria 4x

49 Woodrow Wilson 4x

Sample Clues

In the 7th century Sui Gong Di succeeded Sui Yang Di as emperor of this country

China

The Potsdam Agreement gave Russia the Kaliningrad oblast bordered by Lithuania & this country

Poland

Charles de Gaulle, Georges Pompidou, Francois Mitterrand

France

From 1682 to 1689 he shared the throne with his half-brother Ivan V

Peter the Great

On July 28 Peru celebrates its independence from this country

Spain

Sub-Areas

Other 972

China (12) Poland (10) France (10) Peter the Great (9) Japan (9) Catherine the Great (8) Brazil (8) Canada (7) Spain (7) South Africa (7)

Ancient 146

Egypt (9) Alexander the Great (6) Augustus Caesar (3) Hannibal (3) Athens (3) Rome (3) David (2) King Herod (2) the Romanov (2) Greece (2)

Cold War 53

Soviet Union (4) Lithuania (3) Lenin (3) Khrushchev (3) Vietnam (2) Georgia (2) Joseph Stalin (2) the KGB (2) Hungary (2) India & Pakistan (1)

Colonial / Exploration 46

Christopher Columbus (7) Puerto Rico (2) Cecil Rhodes (2) Portugal (2) Conquistador (1) Belize (or British Honduras) (1) Mozambique and Angola (1) the Belgian Congo (Zaire) (1) Hong Kong (1) Kenya (1)

World War I 39

World War II (3) the Treaty of Versailles (2) Germany (2) World War I (2) 1947 (1) Molotov cocktails (1) Kaiser Wilhelm (II) (1) the Partisans (the People's Liberation Army) (1) Danzig (1) the Jordan (1)

Medieval 32

the Crusades (5) Charlemagne (3) the serfs (2) Italy (2) Saladin (2) Henry VII (2) the Magna Carta (2) the Children's Crusade (1) King John (1) feudalism (1)

Revolutionary Era 20

the Continental Congress (1) Stalin (1) Veracruz (1) James Cook (1) the Cultural Revolution (1) Simón Bolívar (1) Robespierre (1) William of Orange (1) France (1) Lafayette (1)

World War II 20

Molotov (2) Erwin Rommel (2) Adolf Hitler (2) the Faroe Islands (1) military service (1) Quisling (1) the National Socialist Party (1) Chamberlain (1) Casablanca (1) The Boer War (1)

Civil War 14

Spain (2) the Spanish Civil War (2) Generalissimo Franco (1) the Tamil Tigers (1) Benito Mussolini (1) Hanseatic League (1) the serfs (1) Mexico (1) the Helvetic Confederation of Switzerland (1) Charles I (1)

Modern (post-1990) 4

the Falklands (1) Afghanistan (1) Kuwait (1) the Tutsi (1)