T is for…

Continuing the alphabet theme and all today’s answers begin with the letter… ‘T’.

The Roman bridge at Alcántara, in Extremadura, Spain built between 104 and 106 CE by order of the Roman emperor Trajan.
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One

The 1,900-year-old Alcantara Bridge spans a river that rises in Spain’s Albarracín Mountains before travelling 626 miles (1,007 km) to empty into the Atlantic Ocean. Can you name the river?

Two

In what sport did Fred Perry become the 1929 World Champion?

Three

Pitti-Sing, Peep-Bo and Yum-Yum are characters in which Gilbert and Sullivan operetta?

Four

Porto Bello Gold (1924) by Arthur D. Howden Smith is a prequel to which 1883 Robert Louis Stevenson novel?

Five

Jordan assumed its present name in 1949, what was it called immediately prior to that?

Good luck! I will post the answers later today.

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