Statistics for Famous Battles

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General Stats

This quiz has been taken 48 times
The average score is 12 of 20

Answer Stats

Hint		Answer	% Correct
1815	Napoleon's final defeat	Battle of {Waterloo}	90%
1066	Everyone knows this one: Normans defeat Anglo-Saxons	Battle of {Hastings}	88%
1942-3	Bloodiest battle in history, over 2 million deaths	Battle of {Stalingrad}	86%
1453	Ottomans conquer their capital	Fall of {Constantinople}	83%
480 BC	300 Spartans (and some 6000 other Greeks) hold the Achaemenid invasion	Battle of {Thermopylae}	79%
1915-6	England and France fail to invade the Ottomans through this peninsula	Battle of {Gallipoli}	74%
1683	Ottomans' advance is halted	Second Siege of {Vienna}	74%
1415	A great English victory against the French, immortalized by Shakespeare	Battle of {Agincourt}	71%
1805	Napoleon's greatest victory	Battle of {Austerlitz}	71%
732	Franks under Charles Martel halt the Umayyad advance	Battle of {Tours}	71%
1565	Jean Parisot de Valette holds this island against the Ottomans, which earns him having the capital named after him	Great Siege of {Malta}	71%
9	Germanic tribes under Ariminius smash three Roman legions	Battle of {Teutoburg Forest}	60%
331 BC	Alexander's greatest victory	Battle of {Gaugamela}	57%
1992-6	This city is under siege from the first day of the war to the last	Siege of {Sarajevo}	55%
1291	Crusaders are expelled from the Holy Land for good	Fall of {Acre}	52%
1920	Poland avoids conquest at their last stand	Battle of {Warsaw}	50%
1274 BC	Egyptians and Hittites sign the first recorded peace treaty	Battle of {Qadesh}	48%
31 BC	Rome becomes an Empire	Battle of {Actium}	43%
1071	Seljuks defeat the Byzantines and capture their emperor	Battle of {Mazinkert}	5%
486	France wouldn't exist if Clovis had lost this one against Syagrius	Battle of {Soissons}	5%