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1.The Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition. 3000-5000 executed. According to Michael Palin, it takes everybody by surprise.
The Roman Inquisition
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The Portuguese Inquisition
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The Spanish Inquisition
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The National Inquirer
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2.Wrote a 1936 biography about Australian pastoralist, Sidney Kidman. Nicole Kidman's paternal great-great-grandfather.
Ion Idriess
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Imogen Poots
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Iman
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Idris Elba
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3.A set to between a modern army equipped with Martini-Henry breech loading rifles, two 7-pounder mountain guns and a box of rockets... and a gang with spears and a slingshot. 1879. In what is now South Africa. Spear victory.
First Battle of Inverlochy
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Second Battle of Inverlochy
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Battle of Isandlwana
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Battle of Irtysh River
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4.Famous knees-up with Macedons and Achaemenid wallflowers. That barmy Balkan again! 333 BC.
Battle of Intombe
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Battle of Issus
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Battle of Inchon
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Battle of the Irrawaddy River
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5.Pipe-Face-Soggy-Boots HAD returned to Asia and just would not f**k off. UN forces against forces from what is now nicknamed by some 'The Hermit Kingdom'. 1950.
Battle of Iwo Jima
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Battle of Irtysh River
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Battle of Inchon
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Battle of First Inverlochy
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6.Evidence has emerged that this charming lady played a significant role in luring this political rival of her husband's to return to the Philippines for talks to sort out the mess the country was in. He did not get his feet wet but slowed down a bullet with his head. The lady was fond of footwear and named her son (the current president of the Philippines) after a utensil used for smoking marijuana... twice.
Ingrid Bergman
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Ingmar Bergman
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Imelda Marcos
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Idina Menzel
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7.Russians and allied French/British quarrel. Crimean War, 1854. The foggy conditions saw troops having to fight on their own initiative which gained the battle the sobriquet 'The Soldiers' Battle.'
Battle of Irtysh River
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Battle of Ilipa
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Battle of Iena
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Battle of Inkerman
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8.What was Otto von Bismarck's sobriquet?
The Iron Chancellor
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The Iron Lady
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The Iron Maiden
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Jeremy Irons
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9.When a monitor met a merrimack... things were not so merry.
Battle of Ironclads
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Battle of Iena
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Battle of the Iron Bridge
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Battle of Intombe
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10.Huronian, Cryogenian, Andean-Saharan and late Paleozoic were all...?