History prompts
122 history prompts from Raro, the daily trivia game where rare answers win. See what most players say, then try to beat it.
- Name a US president
- Name a Roman emperor
- Name an Egyptian pharaoh
- Name a king or queen of England or Britain
- Name a famous explorer
- Name an empire from history
- Name an ancient civilization
- Name a war
- Name a famous battle
- Name a Founding Father of the United States
- Name a famous ship
- Name a famous queen from history
- Name a civil rights leader or activist
- Name something you’d find in a medieval castle
- Name a famous person from ancient Greece
- Name a period or era of history
- Name a medieval weapon
- Name a US First Lady
- Name an ancient city
- Name a pirate, real or fictional
- Name a Wild West figure
- Name an ancient monument or wonder
- Name a king, queen or emperor of France
- Name an emperor or empress who wasn’t Roman
- Name an ancient king or queen who wasn’t Egyptian or Roman
- Name a royal dynasty or house
- Name a royal or noble title
- Name a famous nickname from history
- Name a real prince or princess, past or present
- Name something a king or queen would have
- Name a pope
- Name a Roman god or goddess
- Name something from Norse mythology
- Name an ancient Egyptian god or goddess
- Name a hero or mortal from Greek mythology
- Name an Aztec, Maya or Inca god
- Name a character from the legend of King Arthur
- Name a legendary lost city or land
- Name a saint
- Name a famous philosopher
- Name a famous ancient Roman who wasn’t an emperor
- Name a famous person from ancient or imperial China
- Name a famous figure from Japanese history
- Name a famous person from Indian history
- Name a famous person from African history
- Name a famous Viking, real or legendary
- Name a famous person from the Middle Ages
- Name a famous person from the Renaissance
- Name a famous person from the 1600s
- Name a famous person from the 1700s
- Name a famous person from the 1800s
- Name a famous woman from history who wasn’t a queen
- Name a famous American from history who wasn’t president
- Name a famous French person from history
- Name a famous British person from history
- Name a famous Italian from history
- Name a famous Spanish or Portuguese person from history
- Name a famous Scottish person from history
- Name a famous person from Tudor England
- Name a historical figure who’s been on a banknote
- Name a scientist or scholar from ancient or medieval times
- Name something associated with ancient Egypt
- Name something associated with ancient Rome
- Name something associated with ancient Greece
- Name something associated with the Vikings
- Name something associated with the Stone Age
- Name something associated with the Wild West
- Name something associated with pirates
- Name something associated with the 1920s
- Name something associated with knights
- Name something associated with samurai
- Name something associated with ancient China
- Name something associated with the Aztecs, Maya or Incas
- Name something associated with the Industrial Revolution
- Name something associated with Victorian times
- Name something you’d find in a medieval village or town
- Name something associated with the Gold Rush
- Name something associated with the Age of Exploration
- Name something associated with the Celts
- Name something people did for fun in the Middle Ages
- Name something people ate or drank in the Middle Ages
- Name something associated with ancient Mesopotamia
- Name something associated with the Renaissance
- Name something associated with ancient Persia
- Name a part of a cathedral or old church
- Name an architectural style
- Name a type of home people lived in long ago
- Name a country that no longer exists
- Name a writer from ancient Greece or Rome
- Name a city that used to be a capital
- Name a place named after a historical person
- Name a city that was founded by the Romans
- Name something you’d see in a history museum
- Name a famous couple from history
- Name something invented in the Middle Ages
- Name something people used before electricity
- Name an old-fashioned way to travel
- Name a way people sent messages before the internet
- Name something people wore in the past that’s rare today
- Name a type of old ship or boat
- Name an old or ancient unit of measurement
- Name something people wrote with or on in the past
- Name a musical instrument from ancient or medieval times
- Name a currency that’s no longer used
- Name a famous historical document
- Name a famous historical treasure or artifact
- Name an ancient or extinct language
- Name a job that has mostly disappeared
- Name a servant’s job in a grand old house
- Name a famous year in history
- Name a food that first came from the Americas
- Name something named after a real person
- Name a way people had fun before TV
- Name a Byzantine emperor or empress
- Name a famous Russian from before 1900
- Name a famous German from before 1900
- Name a legendary weapon or magical object from myth
- Name something associated with the Silk Road
- Name something associated with the Ottoman Empire
- Name a famous pioneer of medicine from history
- Name an English word that comes from Greek or Roman myth
- Name a famous animal from history