Statistics for Famous People from the 9th Century AD

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Great king of Wessex, who repelled the Vikings and supported English Language and Literature	Alfred the Great	72%
First King of West Francia, which became the Kingdom of France	Charles the Bald	50%
Legendary Viking king, who raided Paris	Ragnar Lodbrok	50%
Missionary of the Slavs, developed the writing system, which is used in the Slavic World	Saint Cyril	50%
His "Boneless" son, who commanded the Great Heathen Army and became King of Dublin	Ivar Ragnarsson	44%
First King of East Francia, which became the Holy Roman Empire	Louis the German	44%
Son of Charlemagne, who divided the Frankish Empire under his Sons	Louis the Pious	44%
His "Ironsided" son, who lead raids in Aquitaine and Iberia	Bjorn Ragnarson	33%
Son, who became King of Middle Francia, a region in Eastern France is named after him	Lothair I	33%
Founder of the Rus, his dynasty ruled Russia untill the 17. Century	Rurik	31%
HIs Companion, who also missionized the Slavs	Saint Methodius	25%
First christian Emperor of Bulgaria, who baptized his people	Boris I	22%
King of the Picts, considert to be the first King of Scots	Kenneth MacAlpin	19%
Great Mathematician, the word "Algorithm" is derived from his name	Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi	14%