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In 1540 Rachel says sorry, she hasn't had much luck with marriage, so this king marries Anne of Cleves instead

It's the mountain pass featured in the following:It was the time & the place that would forever crystalize the essence of Sparta in a single event that future generations will turn to again & again

The Spartans' region, Laconia, & their dislike of wasting words gave us this English adjective

Sparta provided Greece's toughest men & its most gorgeous woman, this one who later lived elsewhere

For a Spartan name to appear on a tombstone, a man had to die in battle; a woman had to die this way

The sight of this Greek letter emblazoned on Spartan shields terrified other warriors, even illiterate ones

He founded Philly's first police force

The longest currently serving leader in the Western Hemisphere; he started in 1959

Soon after Ataturk became Turkey's president in 1923, he banned the wearing of this traditional hat

It's the other political party that, like the Whigs, elected only 2 U.S. presidents