Category: Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens

1. When was Antoninus Pius emperor of Rome? a) 14-37 b) 138-161 c) 54-68 d) 180-185 2. When was Antoninus Pius born? a) 14 January 10 b) 11 June 116 c) 19 September 86 d) 3 November 153 3. Where was Antoninus Pius born? a) Lanuvium b) Pharsalus c) Alexandria d) Damascus

1. When did Anne become queen of England, Scotland and Ireland? a) 19 March 1702 b) 14 April 1694 c) 22 August 1688 d) 25 November 1661 2. When was Anne born? a) 6 February 1665 b) 21 May 1663 c) 12 July 1658 d) 3 October 1642 3. Where was Anne born? a) Copenhagen b) Amsterdam c) London d) Paris

1. What was Joachim Murat’s original name? a) Giacomo Balla b) Gioacchino Murat c) Giacomo Carissimi d) Joaquim Martins 2. When was Joachim Murat born? a) 25 March 1767 b) 14 April 1756 c) 24 July 1761 d) 10 December 1764 3. Where was Joachim Murat born? a) Versailles b) Reims c) La Bastide-Fortuniere d) Nantes

1. When was Catherine II born? a) 2 May 1729 b) 1 March 1710 c) 19 August 1714 d) 8 December 1732 2. Where was Catherine II born? a) Berlin b) Munich c) Szczcen d) Frankfurt 3. What was Catherine II’s name at the time of her birth? a) Sophia Augusta Frederika b) Maria Theresa c) Jane Seymour d) Margaret Tudor

1. What was Jerome Bonaparte’s original name? a) Geronimo Borgia b) Rodrigo Medici c) Roland Buonaparte d) Jerome Lalande 2. When was Jerome Bonaparte born? a) 29 February 1792 b) 12 May 1788 c) 21 July 1786 d) 15 November 1784 3. Where was Jerome Bonaparte born? a) Ajaccio b) Genoa c) Venice d) Florence

1) When did George III become the king of UK? a) 1603 b) 1701 c) 1740 d) 1760 2) To which dynasty George III belong? a) Lancastrian b) Hanoverian c) Tudor d) Stuart 3) Who persuaded George III to end his relationship with Sarah Lennox and marry Charlotte of Mecklenberg-Strelitz? a) George Grenville b) Charles Fox c) William Pitt the Elder d) John Stuart

1. Who was Catherine Howard’s mother? a) Joyce Culpepper b) Agnes Tilney c) Elizabeth Howard d) Margaret Mowbray 2. What did Henry Mannox teach Catherine Howard? a) Latin b) Music c) Greek d) Science 3. To whom was Catherine Howard engaged? a) Walter Raleigh b) Nicholas Throckmorton c) Thomas Culpepper d) Stephen Gardiner

1. When was Caligula Roman emperor? a) 44-54 b) 37-41 c) 69-72 d) 54-68 2. When was Caligula born? a) 15 March 14 b) 12 June 10 c) 31 August 12 d) 15 December 16 3. Where was Caligula born? a) Antium b) Thrace c) Sparta d) Valetta

1. When was Edward IV crowned king of England? a) 20 January 1433 b) 28 June 1461 c) 12 October 1437 d) 8 July 1480 2. When was Edward IV born? a) 3 March 1421 b) 28 April 1442 c) 6 December 1416 d) 8 August 1410 3. Where was Edward IV born? a) Rouen b) Lancaster c) York d) London

(This quiz about Cyrus II of Persia (Iran) aka Cyrus the Elder and Cyrus the Great who lived in 6th century BC.) 1) Which empire was founded by Cyrus? a) Assyrian b) Achaemenid c) Abyssinian d) Greek 2) Which kingdom was inherited by Cyrus? a) Anshan b) Anatolia c) Thrace d) Crete 3) Which two Iranian tribes were united by Cyrus? a) Medes and Persians b) Scythians and Bactrians c) Bedouins and Moors d) Mongols and Tibetans