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Hanno the Navigator Quiz

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Summoning Knowledge...

About This Challenge

Embark on a thrilling adventure with Hanno the Navigator in this exciting quiz game!

  • Test your knowledge with multiple-choice questions
  • Race against the clock to answer as many questions as you can
  • Use spells wisely to aid you on your journey
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  • Hanno the Navigator was a Carthaginian explorer who lived in the 5th century BCE.
  • He is best known for his voyage along the western coast of Africa.
  • Hanno's expedition was described in his work called 'Periplus of Hanno'.
  • During his voyage, Hanno explored and established colonies in various regions of Africa.
  • He encountered several indigenous tribes and documented his interactions with them.
  • Hanno's expedition was primarily focused on establishing trade routes and expanding Carthaginian influence.
  • He reached as far south as modern-day Sierra Leone.
  • Hanno's voyage was one of the earliest recorded European explorations of Africa.
  • His exploration contributed to the knowledge of African geography during ancient times.
  • Hanno's account of his voyage inspired future explorers, including the likes of Henry the Navigator.

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