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    360° scene from Construction of the Leaning Tower1150 AD – 1858 AD

    Today's historical journey sweeps from ancient earthworks to the launchpads of the space age, challenging you to recognize the boldest endeavors of human history.

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    1. Round 1 · 1173 AD

      Casual

      Construction of the Leaning Tower

      Construction of this freestanding bell tower began during a period of military success and prosperity, but it began to visibly sink almost immediately due to a flawed foundation.

    2. Round 2 · 1500 AD

      Expert

      Cabral's Fleet Lands in Brazil

      Seeking a route to India, Pedro Álvares Cabral's fleet swung far west into the Atlantic Ocean, accidentally becoming the first recorded European expedition to reach the Brazilian coast.

    3. Round 3 · 1858 AD

      Expert

      Landing the Transatlantic Telegraph Cable

      Queen Victoria sent the first official message to President James Buchanan, though the fragile electrical signal was so weak it took sixteen hours to transmit just ninety-eight words.

    4. Round 4 · 1150 AD

      Expert

      Mississippian Metropolis of Cahokia

      At its peak, this sprawling Native American metropolis was larger than London, centered around a massive hundred-foot-tall earthwork known today as Monks Mound that dominated the floodplain.

    5. Round 5 · 1536 AD

      Legendary

      Pedro de Mendoza Founds Buenos Aires

      The initial Spanish settlement on the muddy banks of the massive estuary was eventually abandoned due to starvation and fierce indigenous attacks before being permanently refounded decades later.

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