Which Russian author wrote the epic historical novel 'War and Peace,' published in its entirety in 1869?
The highest peak in the Alps, Mont Blanc, is located on the border of which two European countries?
Which Portuguese explorer was the first European to reach India by sea, sailing around the Cape of Good Hope in 1498?
Which Spanish surrealist artist is famous for melting clocks in his painting 'The Persistence of Memory'?
Excluding Turkey, which European country has the longest coastline on the Black Sea?
According to Greek mythology, which god was the king of the gods and ruler of Mount Olympus?
Which classical composer, deaf for much of his career, composed the Ninth Symphony, which includes the 'Ode to Joy'?
What is the single currency used by the majority of European Union member states?
The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark located in which European capital?
Which British royal dynasty, founded by Henry VII, ruled England and later Great Britain from 1485 to 1603?