Statistics for 50 Medieval Europe figures

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Crusading English king	Richard the Lionheart	98%
French heroine against English occupation	Joan of Arc	96%
Divine Comedy writer	Dante Alighieri	94%
Greatest Renaissance artist	Leonardo Da Vinci	94%
Florentine banker who made a dynasty	Cosimo de Medici	92%
Reconquista queen	Isabella I	92%
Conqueror of England	William of Normandy	92%
Muslim warlord who drove crusaders from Jerusalem	Saladin	88%
Scottish warlord fighting English invasion	William Wallace	84%
'Great' Tsar who expanded Russia	Ivan the Great	82%
His printing press spurred intellectual upheaval	Johannes Gutenberg	82%
Canterbury Tales writer	Geoffrey Chaucer	78%
United his Aragon with Castille to build Spain	Ferdinand II	73%
First Tudor English king	Henry VII	73%
Redbearded Hohenstaufen Holy Roman Emperor	Frederick I "Barbarossa"	67%
Italian traveler and fabulist	Marco Polo	67%
Murdered and sainted English bishop	Thomas Beckett	67%
Pope who launched the crusades	Urban II	67%
Hunchbacked English king	Richard III	65%
'Saintly' French king who died on crusade	Louis XI	63%
Powerful queen of France and England	Eleanor of Aquitaine	57%
Italian monk who loved animals	Francis of Assisi	57%
Ottoman Sultan who conquered Constantinople	Mehmed II	57%
Painted Primavera and the Birth of Venus	Sandro Botticelli	57%
Infamously corrupt pope	Rodrigo Borgia	51%
Sainted thinker of religion and Aristotelean philosophy	Thomas Aquinas	51%
Hundred Years War warrior prince	Edward the Black Prince	47%
Portuguese sponsor of exploration	Henry "the Navigator"	45%
Castillian warlord who fought Moorish kingdoms	El Cid	43%
Dutch scholar who navigated reformation	Erasmus	43%
Agincourt victor with 'band of brothers'	Henry V	43%
English thinker with a razor	William of Ockham	43%
English philosopher who pushed empiricism	Roger Bacon	39%
Italian sonneteer who inspired lyric poetry	Petrarch	35%
The last Byzantine emperor	Constantine Palaiologus	33%
Revolting peasant	Wat Tyler	33%
German painter and print maker	Albrecht Durer	31%
Humanist writer of the Decameron	Giovanni Boccaccio	31%
German abbess and scholar	Hildegard of Bingen	29%
His paintings heralded the start of the Renaissance	Giotto	27%
Great German banker	Jakob Fugger	24%
Early Dutch Renaissance painter	Jan Van Eyck	24%
Powerful Norman king of Sicily	Roger II	22%
First Habsburg German king	Rudolf I	20%
Jewish philosopher of Moorish Spain	Maimonides	18%
Founder of Polish-Lithuanian union	Jogaila	14%
Venetian Doge who sacked Constantinople	Enrico Dandolo	12%
Pope who expanded Vatican power	Boniface VIII	6%
Bulgarian tsar who refounded a Balkan empire	Kaloyan	4%
Bohemia's 'Iron and Golden King'	Ottokar II	4%