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European History Trivia

Answer these trivia questions about European history.
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Last updated: September 14, 2019
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Who was the leader of Spain from 1939-1975?
Francisco Franco
What island was Napoleon exiled to by the British?
Saint Helena
What plot was Guy Fawkes involved in?
Gunpowder Plot
Who was the half-sister of Elizabeth I who also was queen?
Mary I
Who led Russia to become a great world power?
Catherine the Great
In what modern-day country was the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz located?
Poland
What is the largest former Yugoslav republic today (by population)?
Serbia
Who started the first Crusade?
Pope Urban II
What empire was the first to establish Muslim claims on the Iberian Peninsula?
Umayyad Caliphate
Who was the longest reigning French monarch?
Louis XIV
What royal house is currently in control of the Spanish throne?
House of Bourbon
What two kingdoms were united with the marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella in 1469?
Castilla
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Aragon
What city's fall in 1453 marked the de facto end of the Byzantine Empire?
Constantinople
What were supporters of Parliament during the English Civil War called?
Roundheads
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Level 45
Apr 16, 2022
I suggest adding Peter I as an answer to the question about Russia and the English name of Castille in the question regarding Spanish name. Besides that, a well done quiz, congrats!