European History Trivia Page - 5

Trivia Questions

When Italy was declared united in 1861, it was still missing Venice & this current capital

In the ECSC, formed in western Europe in 1952, the "CS" stood for coal & this product

In the 1697 Treaty of Rijswijk, the French recognized this Dutch-born man as king of England

Nickname of Lithuania's brutal 19th C. governor-general Muravyov, or a child's game with a stick figure

In 1995 troops of this international organization replaced U.N. forces as peacekeepers in Bosnia

A protest at a church in Timisoara began the rebellion that ended Ceausescu's rule in this country

When it became independent in 1829, it was half its current size, but added Thessaly in 1881, Epirus in 1913...

The demise of this monarch is depicted here

Britons of the year 1000 called Vikings by this national name, & levied a "geld" to buy them off

(Jimmy of the Clue Crew in Toledo, Spain) Cristo de la Luz is a church today because in 1085 this hero helped King Alfonso retake Toledo for Christendom