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France in the Middle Ages

What do you know about the French medieval history?
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Last updated: May 7, 2022
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1. What was the name of the first major dynasty of the Franks?
Clovinian
Merovingian
Carolingian
Capetian
2. Charlemagne is considered the founding father of France and what other European monarchy?
Germany
Belgium
Spain
England
3. Who was the first king of the Franks to unite all of the Frankish tribes under one ruler?
Clovis I
Charlemagne
Hugh Capet
Carloman
4. What Frankish king was crowned the first Holy Roman Emperor by the pope?
Merovech
Charlemagne
Clovis
Louis I
5. Who was the first king of Carolingian dynasty?
Louis the Pious
Pepin III
Desiderius
Dagobert I
6. In which city Charlemagne established the capital of Frankish empire?
Tournai
Aachen
Strasbourg
Bremen
7. Which French Duke conquered England in the Battle of Hastings in 1066 and became the King of England?
William of Normandy
Clovis
Alfred the Great
Charlemagne
8. Which King of England claimed to be King of France and that caused the Hundred Years' War?
King John II
King Edward III
King Philip VI
King Charles IV
9. How long did the Hundred Years' War last?
86 years
116 years
100 years
99 years
10. Who did France fight in the Battle of Agincourt in 1413?
Denmark
Spain
Germany
England
11. What city was Joan of Arc defending when she was captured?
Compiegne
Rouen
Nice
Orleans
12. What did the English find Joan of Arc guilty of?
Spying
Dressing like a man
High treason
Murder
13. In what famous battle did Joan of Arc lead the French to victory?
Battle of Ashdown
Battle of Agincourt
Battle of Waterloo
Siege of Orleans
14. How was Joan of Arc killed in 1431 at age of 19?
Burned alive at the stake
Starved to death
Drown and quartered
Hung
15. What was the concluding battle of the Hundred Years' War?
Battle of Poitiers
Battle of Crécy
Battle of Castillon
The Siege of Orleans
16. Which House succeeded the House of Capet to the French throne, and were the royal house of France from 1328 to 1589?
House of Valois
House of Orleans
House of Bonaparte
House of Bourbon
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