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Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 2 April 2018

A new history quiz is available each week. Try our daily general knowledge quiz or work through our archive of daily and themed quizzes.

Question 1: What two forces were engaged in the Battle of Thermopylae in mid 480 BCE?

A
Persia (now Iran) against an alliance of Greek city states
B
Athens against Sparta
C
Syracuse and Agrigentum against Carthage
D
Macedon against Athens and Thebes