Quiz at BBC web site

[ShadesWolf]

All you history experts, try this for size...... How good is your ancient history knowledge...

ANCIENT HISTORY PUZZLE (http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/ancient_history_puzzle.shtml)

[Michiel de Ruyter]

Made 3 mistakes (lack of knowledge):

Switched the Birth of Buddha and the Persian conquest of Babylon.
Switched the death of Socrates and writing of Antigone (a bad one)
Switched the Birth of Christ and writing of the Aeneid.