Bb5a31f81ClaimArmed non-state groups and criminal cartels communicate using encrypted messaging applications WhatsApp and TelegramAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project tracks insurgencies and territorial conquest violence globallyAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe International Committee of the Red Cross estimated that 200 million people live in territories governed by non-state armed groupsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimSoviet archaeologists exhumed the tomb of Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, in June 1941AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimMongol forces under Hulagu Khan captured and sacked the Abbasid capital of Baghdad in 1258AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimProtesters in Limoges, France, burned down the city's historical town hall during civil unrestAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimKing Richard the Lionheart died while besieging a castle in the Limousin region of FranceAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimKing Edward I of England built Caernarfon Castle in North Wales during the late 13th centuryAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBy the early 15th century, cannon artillery routinely breached traditional European stone castle walls within weeksAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimKing John lost control of Château Gaillard and the Duchy of Normandy to King Philip Augustus of France during a series of surrendersAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimKing Richard the Lionheart constructed Château Gaillard on the River Seine in Normandy between 1196 and 1198AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimMaster James of St. George was the master castle architect employed by King Edward I to design stone fortresses in North WalesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimGunpowder artillery was deployed on European battlefields starting in the mid-14th centuryAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimQueen Eleanor of Castile gave birth to her daughter Elizabeth at Rhuddlan Castle during Edward I's Welsh campaignAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimKing John succeeded King Richard the Lionheart as King of England following Richard's deathAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimA 2025 YouGov survey found that medieval castles held a 77 percent public approval ratingAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe stone exterior walls of Caernarfon Castle feature alternating colored stone bands deliberately designed to evoke the Theodosian Walls of ConstantinopleAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimQueen Eleanor of Castile gave birth to the future King Edward II at Caernarfon CastleAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn the mid-1090s, Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos sought military assistance from the Fatimid Caliphate in Cairo and the Rus cities of Kyiv and ChernigovAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimNorman mercenary Roussel de Bailleul defected from Byzantine imperial service amid economic decline in the 1070sAgreeDisagree