| #8917, aired 2023-07-18 | 4 LETTERS, ENDS IN "Y" $2000: This ancient scholar wrote a 142-volume history of Rome that includes accounts of the battles against Hannibal Livy |
| #8592, aired 2022-03-08 | ANCIENT WARFARE $2000: These two formations--one Greek & one Roman, met a few times; the masked Greeks won the early battles, & the more flexible Romans the latter the phalanx & the legion |
| #8480, aired 2021-10-01 | WAITER, THERE'S A BUG IN MY MOVIE $800: 2002,
desert battles in the ancient world:
"The ____ King" Scorpion |
| #7993, aired 2019-05-15 | ANCIENT BATTLES $400: This man defeated Vercingetorix at the 52 B.C. Battle of Alesia, & Gaul was Rome's Julius Caesar |
| #7993, aired 2019-05-15 | ANCIENT BATTLES $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a diagram of a battle on the monitor.) At the decisive 331 B.C. Battle of Gaugamela, Alexander the Great's phalanxes opened ranks to let these wheeled Persian weapons pass through, then wipe them out chariots |
| #7993, aired 2019-05-15 | ANCIENT BATTLES $1600: Cleopatra's galleys fled at the Battle of Actium, a victory for this soon-to-be emperor's fleet Octavian |
| #7993, aired 2019-05-15 | ANCIENT BATTLES $2000: Muwatallis, not Uriah, led these people against the Egyptians in the 1274 B.C. Battle of Kadesh the Hittites |
| #7993, aired 2019-05-15 | ANCIENT BATTLES $3,500 (Daily Double): Horses were terrified of these war beasts, which routed Roman cavalry at the 280 B.C. Battle of Heraclea elephants |
| #7477, aired 2017-02-28 | ANCIENT BATTLES $400: In 66 A.D. victory by Jewish forces over a Roman army at Beth-Horon led to a brief liberation of this capital city Jerusalem |
| #7477, aired 2017-02-28 | ANCIENT BATTLES $800: This commander's victory over Pompey in 48 B.C. at Pharsalus took him to the pinnacle of power Julius Caesar |
| #7477, aired 2017-02-28 | ANCIENT BATTLES $1,000 (Daily Double): Defeat at the 207 B.C. Battle of the Metaurus River ended this man's efforts to conquer Italy Hannibal |
| #7477, aired 2017-02-28 | ANCIENT BATTLES $1200: 7,000 Thebans at the Battle of Leuctra in 371 B.C. broke the power this Greek city had enjoyed for a generation Sparta |
| #7477, aired 2017-02-28 | ANCIENT BATTLES $2000: It was Cor vs. Cor when this most northerly of the Ionian islands took on Corinth in ancient Greece's first naval battle Corfu (or Corcyra) |
| #2185, aired 1994-02-18 | ANCIENT ROME $200: This largest Roman amphitheatre was flooded for mock naval battles called naumachiae the Colosseum |
| #666, aired 1987-06-29 | ANCIENT ROME $400: It's believed the 1st gladiatorial battles took place at these death-related rites a funeral |
| #347, aired 1986-01-07 | GAMES $500: Some ancient Chinese battles were halted & played out with this complex board game go |
| #98, aired 1985-01-23 | ANCIENT WORLDS $800: Originally called the Flavian Amphitheatre, it was flooded to hold mock naval battles the Roman Colosseum |
