The Roman City Edessa
  • 1. What was Edessa originally known as?
A) Aleppo
B) Antioch
C) Ephesus
D) Osroene
  • 2. Edessa was known for which significant religious figure?
A) Julian the Apostate
B) Theodosius
C) Constantine
D) Abgar V
  • 3. Which modern country is Edessa located in?
A) Iraq
B) Turkey
C) Greece
D) Syria
  • 4. Who conquered Edessa in 260 AD?
A) Shapur I
B) Julian
C) Sassanid King Khosrow
D) Trajan
  • 5. Edessa was a key player in which type of warfare?
A) Chemical warfare
B) Naval warfare
C) Guerrilla warfare
D) Siege warfare
  • 6. What geographical feature is Edessa located near?
A) Danube River
B) Tigris River
C) Nile River
D) Euphrates River
  • 7. What major trade route passed through Edessa?
A) Silk Road
B) Incense Route
C) Amber Road
D) Spice Route
  • 8. What significant event led to Edessa's decline in the 16th Century?
A) Ottoman conquest
B) Earthquake
C) Mongol invasion
D) Plague outbreak
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