European History Quizzes

Name the countries that had at least 10,000 military deaths during WWII.

Try to name all 24 Greek letters.

Guess the Greek and Roman names of the Olympian gods.

Names the English monarchs since the time of the Norman conquest.

Beat the clock to decode these randomly-generated Roman Numerals.

Do you have what it takes to name all 34 of Shakespeare's plays?

Guess the name of each selected Greek letter.

There are 54 member states in the Commonwealth of Nations. How many can you name?

The Axis powers controlled parts of 69 modern-day countries. How many can you name?

Name these famous figures from Greek Mythology.

Name the countries that had at least 1,000 military deaths during WWI.

Some of these jobs still exist. Others, not so much.

Name these people, places, battles, and words from World War 2.

Name all the countries of Europe that existed in 1946, after the end of the Second World War.

Based on a description, can you name these cities and towns that were important in WWII?

Can you guess the modern-day countries that were settled by the Vikings?

Name these places that played important roles in the Second World War.

Can you answer these multiple choice questions about WWII?

Guessing planets isn't going to help for this one.

Name these famous figures from WWII.

You probably don't know anything about WWI.

Difficulty level: hard. Can you name these famous people from ancient Rome?

Name the countries on which the United Kingdom has formally declared war.

Try to name all the countries of Europe just before World War I in 1914.

Can you name the biggest cities in England for these years in history?

Name all of the present-day countries whose territory Alexander the Great controlled at least 20% of.

Name the countries of Europe that neither invaded other countries nor were themselves invaded during World War II.

For each letter, name these people, places, and things from World War 2.

For example, the stuff that goes inside thermometers.

For example, what general was called The Desert Fox?

Can you name the largest modern-day cities that are located within the former territory of the Roman Empire?

I heard they had a lot of toga parties back then.

Can you name the modern-day countries with the most territory that was part of the Roman Empire?

Translate these ancient Greek words into English.

Based on the definitions, guess these words from Roman History.

How many Roman emperors can you name?

Can you name the modern-day countries that were directly controlled by Nazi Germany at its peak in 1942?

Name the modern-day countries who possess territory that was occupied by Japanese troops during WWII.

Can you name the modern-day countries whose territory was part of the Roman Empire in 117 AD?

Can you guess these facts about the history of Ancient Greece?

Can you answer these questions about Greek mythology?

Name the countries where Queen Elizabeth II is currently the ceremonial head of state.

Guess these short answers about WWII.

Name the royal houses that have ruled England since the time of the Norman conquest.

E = Supreme Allied commander?

Try to guess whether each statement applies to the First World War or the Second World War.

Can you answer these multiple choice questions about the history of Great Britain?

Name these facts from German history.

Name these facts from French history.

Can you guess these notable people, places, and things from the years 1001–1200?

Name the most populous modern-day urban areas that were one controlled by the Axis powers.

Can you answer these questions about Greek mythology?

Name these German inventions and discoveries.

Can you name all of King Henry VIII's wives?

This explorer "discovers" the New World.

Can you guess the most common names of English people living in the years 1107-1600?

Name these historical facts about England from the 5th to 15th centuries.

Name the modern countries, in which the Holy Roman Empire controlled land, at any point in it's existence from 962-1806.

Can you name the modern-day countries who were part of the Byzantine Empire at its peak in 555 A.D.?

Guess the first names of these prominent WWII personalities.

Can you name the modern-day countries that were settled by the Ancient Greeks in 550 B.C.?

Can you guess these notable people, places, and things from the 14th century?

Name the most populous modern-day cities that are located within the territory conquered by Alexander the Great.

For each selected category, enter any valid answer which fits.

Guess these people, places, and things in British history that the country would probably rather forget.

Can you name these facts about the infamous dictator Adolf Hitler?

Guess these figures from Greek and Roman mythology. The last letter of each answer is the same as the first letter of the next answer.

Can you guess these answers related to the geography of the ancient Roman Empire?

Name these world leaders from era of WWI and WWII.

With the help of a map, can you guess all modern day countries that were at one point controlled by the Axis powers and their co-belligerents during World War II?

With the help of a map, can you guess all modern day countries that were at one point under Prussian rule?

A quiz for history dorks.

Art experts rescue priceless artworks stolen by the Nazis?

The Treaty of Versailles was signed 100 years ago today. Can you name the countries whose territory changed in the aftermath of WWI?

Which cities suffered the most civilian deaths due to bombing in WWII?

Can you answer these relatively easy questions about the Second World War?

Can you guess these notable people, places, and things from the 13th century?

With the help of a map, can you name the modern-day countries that were fully or partially under the control of France?

Try to guess the most common names given to baby girls in England and Wales in the year 1850.

Guess the first names of the English royal consorts since the time of the Norman conquest.

Can you name these 101 gods, people, creatures, places, and objects from Greek mythology?

Question #1: What lake is often considered to be the source of the Nile River?

These Pagans raid and terrorize much of Christendom?

Can you answer these 20 easy questions about the history of Great Britain?

Try to answer these questions about the history of the city of London.

Can you name these facts about the infamous dictator Joseph Stalin?

Can you answer these easy multiple choice questions about the history of Europe?

Guess the modern-day countries with territory that was once part of German Empire.

Try to guess these facts about Elizabeth I and her reign as Queen of England.

Can you answer these questions about Ancient Greece?

Name the countries that have been most-visited by Queen Elizabeth II as part of an official state or commonwealth visit.

Can you guess whether these statements about World War II are true or false?

Can you guess the modern-day countries, cities, islands, and regions which had these Roman names?

Guess these facts about Henry VIII and his reign as King of England.

Can you guess the names of the kings and emperors in French history?

Can you guess theses answers related to the geography of ancient Greece and its colonies?

Guess these people, places, and things in French history that the country would probably rather forget.

Name the "dominions" that were once part of the British Empire.

Among the countries that exist today, which had the highest percentage of their population die in WWII?

Can you name the countries whose modern-day territory encompassed the Holy Roman Empire from its existence from 955-1806?