This passage provides summaries of important people and events from history in a question and answer format. It describes Alexander the Great conquering most of the known world by his twenties and dying at age 32. It also summarizes King Henry VIII who married six times to try to produce a male heir, divorcing twice, beheading two wives and outliving the last. Marco Polo is identified as the person who travelled thousands of miles from Europe to China between 1271-1295 and brought back treasures. Other figures and events summarized include artists Adolf Hitler, King Leonidas of Sparta, scientist Nicholas Copernicus, the Black Death plague of 1347-1351, the Crusades from 1095-1291, Napoleon's failed invasion

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