Tag: Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens

(This quiz about Alexander III of Macedon (Macedonia) aka Alexander the Great who lived in 4th century BC.) 1) Who of the following philosophers taught Alexander? a) Aristotle b) Plato c) Socrates d) Heraclitus 2) What was Bucephalus? a) Alexander’s cat b) Alexander’s dog c) Alexander’s horse d) Alexander’s parrot 3) How old was Alexander when he became king? a) 10 years b) 15 years c) 20 years d) 40 years

1) When did William IV become the King of UK? a) 12 January 1820 b) 26 June 1830 c) 5 July 1826 d) 3 November 1832 2) When was William IV born? a) 12 February 1760 b) 14 May 1750 c) 21 August 1765 d) 11 November 1768 3) Where was William IV born? a) Bristol b) Dublin c) London d) Edinburgh

(This quiz is about Louis XIV of France.) 1) At what age Louis XIV became king? a) Four years b) Ten years c) Six years d) Eight years 2) How long was the reign of Louis XIV? a) 40 years b) 25 years c) 45 years d) 72 years 3) What ended the Thirty Years’ War? a) Peace of Westphalia b) Peace of Pyrenees c) Treaty of Paris d) Treaty of Amiens

1) What is the meaning of Jahangir? a) Strong man b) Peaceful man c) Archer d) World Conqueror 2) When did Jahangir become the emperor? a) 1603 b) 1605 c) 1611 d) 1622 3) Who revolted against Jahangir and was blinded? a) Khurram b) Murad c) Khusro d) Shahryar

1) Who ordered Julius Caesar to divorce Cornelia? a) Brutus b) Sulla c) Spartacus d) Cassius 2) From whom did Julius Caesar get ships for Rome in 79 BC? a) Mithridates b) Nicomedes c) Cyrus d) Alexander 3) When was Julius Caesar elected chief priest? a) 63 BC b) 65 BC c) 67 BC d) 68 BC

1) Which kingdom was not inherited by Victoria because she was a woman? a) England b) Ireland c) Hanover d) Scotland 2) When was the reign of Victoria? a) 1760-1820 b) 1558-1603 c) 1837-1901 d) 1910-1936 3) When was Victoria crowned? a) 28 June 1838 b) 24 May 1819 c) 28 May 1937 d) 1 June 1558

1. When was Charlemagne crowned emperor? a) 1 January 801 b) 3 June 795 c) 22 September 762 d) 25 December 800 2. When was Charlemagne born? a) 5 March 700 b) 2 April 742 c) 14 October 758 d) 31 July 762 3. After whose death on 4 December 771 did Charlemagne become the sole ruler of Franks? a) Carloman b) Hunald c) Attila d) Roes

1. When did Edward VII become king of UK? a) 1 June 1900 b) 22 January 1901 c) 3 September 1898 d) 7 October 1986 2. When was Edward VII born? a) 5 March 1839 b) 7 April 1842 c) 11 August 1844 d) 9 November 1841 3. From which country was Alexandra, wife of Edward VII? a) France b) Denmark c) Russia d) Italy

1) When did Napoleon III become the Emperor of France? a) 15 March 1758 b) 10 May 1774 c) 8 July 1776 d) 2 December 1852 2) When was Napoleon III born? a) 14 January 1800 b) 20 April 1808 c) 19 August 1802 d) 31 December 1798 3) Where was Napoleon III born? a) Paris b) Rome c) London d) Amsterdam

1) Who wanted Shahryar to succeed Jahangir? a) Gulbadan b) Hamida Banu c) Noor Jahan d) Razia 2) What is the meaning of Shah Jahan? a) Kind ruler b) King of the world c) Rainbow d) World Conqueror 3) Who was Shah Jahan’s wife? a) Noor Mahal b) Mumtaz Mahal c) Anarkali d) Zenobia