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Who are the Mayas?
The city of Tikal became an important ceremonial center for this civilization prior to 100 A.D.
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What is the song "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing!"
The song the angels' sang to the shepherds
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What is 99 years old?
At this age, God changed Abram's name to Abraham
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What is France and birth?
The word "Noel" came from and means
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Who was Claudius?
The first Roman emperor born outside Italy this slightly deaf & limping man took power in 41 A.D.
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Who was the Prophet Isaiah
This prophet foretold that a virgin was going to give birth to the Immanuel
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What is 930?
The age of Adam when he died
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What is Saturnalia?
This Roman holiday was held from Dec. 17 to 23rd, and had greatly influenced Christmas
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What is Persepolis?
This city whose name is Greek for City of Persia was the capital & ceremonial center of the Achaemenid empire
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What is the significance of 80 miles in the Christmas story?
Mary and Joseph traveled this amount of miles
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What is 613 commandments?
The amount of commandments in the Bible
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What is January 6?
Christmas was originally celebrated on this day
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Who was Confucius?
Born in China in 551 B.C. this teacher & philosopher is also referred to as Kongfuzi or Master Kong
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What is for anointing and symbolizes suffering?
Myrrh symbolizes this
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What is his sister?
Abram told the Egyptian, after entering Egypt, that his wife was this
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What is Assyria?
Add 2 letters to a modern Mideast country to get this kingdom once ruled by Sennacherib
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Who are Caspar, Melchior, and Balthasar?
The three names of the magi who visited Jesus
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What is 365 verses?
This amount of verses tell us not to fear
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