European history

Question 1

This figure expelled the knights hospitallers from rhodes

Answer 1

Suleiman the magnificent

Question 2

This figure killed his advisor Ibrahim Pasha

Answer 2

Suleiman the magnificent

Question 3

This figure defeated Louis 2 of Hungary to win the battle of mohacs

Answer 3

Suleiman the magnificent

Question 4

This city was run by a banking family which included Cosimo and Lorenzo de Medici

Answer 4

Florence

Question 5

This city was ruled by the Abizzi family

Answer 5

Florence

Question 6

This figure made Alcuin of York the head of his courts school in Aachen bringing about his namesake renaissance

Answer 6

Charlemagne

Question 7

This figure ordered the death of thousands of saxons in the massacre of Verdon

Answer 7

Charlemagne

Question 8

This figure received an elephant named Abbul Abbas from Harun al-Rashid.

Answer 8

Charlemagne

Question 9

This country’s coronation revolution overthrew dictator Antonio Salazar

Answer 9

Portugal

Question 10

At the Berlin conference this country represented a pink map

Answer 10

Portugal

Question 11

The London conference of 1832 moved this nations capitol from Nafplio and established the Bavarian king Otto as it’s king

Answer 11

Greece

Question 12

An alliance of Russia, France, and the UK defeated Ibrahim Pasha at the battle of Navarino.

Answer 12

Greece

Question 13

An alliance of Russia, France, and the UK defeated Ibrahim Pasha at the battle of Navarino.

Answer 13

Greece

Question 14

This war saw the count of Tilly win an early victory at the battle of white mountain against bohemian protestants causing the reign of

Answer 14

Thirty years war

Question 15

The deaths of three brothers from the House of Gonzaga led to the War of the Mantuan Succession during this war.

Answer 15

Thirty years war

Question 16

This conflict began after the Defenestration of Prague, and was ended by the Peace of Westphalia.

Answer 16

Thirty years war

Question 17

This husband of Theodora issued the corpus juris civilis

Answer 17

Justinian 1

Question 18

This figure is accused of killing a myriad of myriads meaning many people in the secret history of Procopius

Answer 18

Justinian 1

Question 19

This figure is accused of being a demon who can make his head disappear in the secret history of Procopius

Answer 19

Justinian1

Question 20

This land protector of England who ruled after executing Charles 1

Answer 20

Oliver Cromwell

Question 21

Troops led by this figured massacred civillians at Wexford and Drogheda

Answer 21

Oliver Cromwell

Question 22

This figure was given an exception to the self denying ordinance

Answer 22

Oliver Cromwell

Question 23

This 1853-1856 war taking place primarily at an namesake Ukrainian peninsula

Answer 23

Crimean war

Question 24

In addition to fighting at the battle of Alma, the 93rd Sutherland regiment became known as the thin red line

Answer 24

Crimean war

Question 25

Florence Nightingale served as a nurse in this war

Answer 25

Crimean war

Question 26

This figure is known for his defense of mazzinis, short lived roman republic and a campaign against king Francis 2 of naples

Answer 26

Giuseppe Garibaldi

Question 27

This commander organized the army Savages during the Franco Prussian war

Answer 27

Giuseppe Garibaldi

Question 28

This figure allied with Brazil and the Colorado’s during the Uruguayan civil war ( hunter of the Alps)

Answer 28

Giuseppe Garibaldi