Home Quizzes Contact Privacy Policy
Quiz on European history.
Question 1 of 10
After Pius VII had me excommunicated in 1809, I had him arrested. Who am I?
Advertisement
Question 2 of 10
What country had a Velvet Revolution against Communism, as well as a Velvet Divorce, in which it split in two?
Question 3 of 10
During World War I, Annie Oakley asked for a second shot at this man, who had volunteered in November 1889 to have her shoot out a cigar he was smoking during a performance of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Who was he?
Question 4 of 10
What future Russian president was the judo champion of Leningrad in 1974?
Advertisement
Question 5 of 10
In AD 897, Formosus was exhumed by his successor, Stephen VI, who had him tried and thrown into the Tiber after the "Cadaver Synod." Both men held what position?
Question 6 of 10
Merry Christmas! What dictator was executed by his own people on December 25, 1989?
Question 7 of 10
When this "gentleman commander" came home, he was captured by the Genoese and thrown into jail, where he told his tale to Rustichello. Who was he?
Advertisement
Question 8 of 10
In what war did UK Col Ernest Swinton inadvertently name tracked military vehicles, when he disguised them as portable water tanks?
Question 9 of 10
Although best known for work in another field, who was Italy's first female doctor?
Question 10 of 10
Despite a Nazi past, Kurt Waldheim became both secretary general of the UN and president of what country?
Advertisement

History Quizzes

Geography Quizzes

Music Quizzes

Science Quizzes

Who Sang Quizzes

Food & Beverage Quizzes

General Knowledge Quizzes

Literature Quizzes

Movie Quizzes

Math Quizzes