Question
People ascending to this title passed through the Silver Doors while lighting candles according to the Book of Ceremonies. Six different men held this title during the Twenty Years Anarchy. A holder of this title earned the nickname “Slit Nosed” from the mutilation often performed to prevent attempts at reclamation. A history that describes a holder of this title’s battles with Normans under (*) Robert Guiscard was written by his daughter Anna. Children of people with this title were the first people referred to as “born in the purple,” including women that briefly ruled like Zoë. A holder of this title, who names the first outbreak of bubonic plague, dispatched his general Belisarius to put down the Nika Riots and reconquer Italy from the Goths. For 10 points, name this title held by rulers like Alexios I and Justinian the Great. ■END■
Summary
2024 Booster Shot (Columbia) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 64.33 |
2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 4 | 100% | 75% | 0% | 49.25 |
2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt) | 03/02/2024 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 124.67 |
2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 7 | 100% | 57% | 0% | 62.29 |
2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0.00 |
2024 Booster Shot (WUSTL) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 3 | 100% | 33% | 0% | 77.00 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Stefan Vlad | Ottawa | Toronto cDNA | 29 | 15 |
Sam Shottes | Gatherer | Yale | 39 | 15 |
Lexi Terman | Rutgers | Lehigh A | 42 | 15 |
Roxanne Tang | Ohio State | Michigan B | 42 | 15 |
Cooper Roh | Columbia A | Columbia B | 43 | 15 |
Cyrus Zhou | WUSTL | North Carolina | 43 | 15 |
Justin Kenny | Iowa State | Stanford | 49 | 15 |
Roan Dowling | Iowa | Michigan A | 49 | 15 |
Jacob Simmons | SIUE | Squidward Community College | 49 | 15 |
Gareth Thorlakson | Toronto Sprout | Toronto Pilk | 49 | 15 |
Sky Li | Toronto Penguin World War | Waterloo Cali | 49 | 15 |
Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt | NYU A | Princeton | 64 | 10 |
Gavin Markoff | Vanderbilt A | WUSTL | 64 | -5 |
Enina Edosomwan | Case Western | Vassar | 69 | 10 |
Micah Colman | Waterloo Bust | Toronto Tony Jingyu Chen eats quizbowl | 70 | 10 |
Leo Tao | Michigan C | Penn State B | 73 | 10 |
Donal Ryan | Truman State | WUSTL A | 74 | 10 |
Andrew Yang | Columbia C | NYU C | 87 | 10 |
Alan Wu | Vanderbilt B | Georgia Tech B | 94 | 10 |
Jonah Schwartz | WUSTL J | WUSTL C | 108 | 10 |
Cody Coon | Bard | NYU B | 111 | 10 |
Teigue Kelly | Penn State A | Ohio | 111 | 10 |
Sam Macchi | Vassar | Michigan C | 136 | 0 |
Devam Srivastava | Georgia Tech C | Belmont | 140 | 10 |
Brady Pinter | Belmont | Georgia Tech C | 140 | 0 |
Jeremy Cummings | WUSTL | Vanderbilt A | 140 | 10 |