Question
An attack on this city by André Masséna was prevented by a series of secret fortifications around it ordered by the Duke of Wellington. A tent complex was constructed on the outskirts of this city to house the court of King Joseph I after he developed a fear of masonry. Parts of this city were rebuilt in the Pombaline (“pom-bal-EEN”) style following a major disaster. In 1807, French forces occupied this city unopposed, only to find that members of the ruling House of Braganza had fled to Brazil. In 1755, this capital city was devastated by an earthquake. For 10 points, the Peninsular War saw a long occupation of what city, the medieval and modern-day capital of Portugal? ■END■
ANSWER: Lisbon [or Lisboa]
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= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Sumukh Murthy (UG) | UCSD | UCLA E | 63 | 10 |
Anthony Fangqing Yu (UG) | UCLA A | UCLA B | 82 | 10 |
Terrence Han (DII) | UCLA C | UCLA D | 82 | 10 |
Karthik Krishnamurthy (DII) | USC | Claremont C | 86 | 10 |
Scarlet Rutter (DII) | Claremont A | Claremont B | 93 | 10 |
Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 22% | 84.78 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 88.13 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 86.17 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 18% | 81.64 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 10 | 90% | 0% | 50% | 101.22 |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 81.20 |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 81.38 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 22% | 88.75 |