Challange of History

Who was beheaded in 1587?
Alexander the Great
Mary Queen of Scots
Elizabeth I of England
Henry II of France
Name the commoner who ruled England in 1658-59?
Richard Cromwell
Edward I of England
Edward Sexby
Edward the Elder
What nickname did Mary I of England receive after she ordered the persecution of hundreds of protestants?
Virgin Mary
Bloody Mary
Saint Mary
Mother Mary
Who was the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain?
Queen Victoria
Sophia of Hanover
George I
Francis II
Which famous military leader defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo?
Duke of Wellington
Duke of Kent
Duke of Edinburgh
Duke of Cornwall
The War of the Grand Alliance was also known as the (how many) Years' War?
Hundred Years' War
Thirty Years' War
Nine Years' War
Seven Year's War
What was the name of the legendary sword of King Arthur?
Zulfiqar
Durandal
Legbiter
Excalibur
How many of King Henry VIII's wives were called Catherine?
Four
Five
Three
Two
Out of the seven ancient wonders of the world, which one is still standing?
The Great Pyramid of Giza
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia
The Lighthouse at Alexandria
The Colossus of Rhodes
Which European countries supported the Jacobite Cause?
France & Italy
Spain & Portugal
Spain & France
Portugal & France
On what date did the Massacre of Glencoe occurred in 1692?
13th January
13th February
13th March
13th April
Who became the Earl of Carrick between 1309 & 1313?
John Balloi
John Comyn
Edward Bruce
Robert the Bruce
Which King of Scotland defeated the Saxons at the Battle of Carham in 1018?
Duncan I
Kenneth III
Malcolm I
Malcolm II
What was the name of the fleet that launched an attack on England in May 1588?
The Spanish Armada
The Santa Maria
French Atlantic Fleet
Beiyang Fleet
In 638, Edinburgh was overrun from which group of invaders?
The Romans
The Vikings
The Angels
The Gauls
What alliance became the first and foremost a military and diplomatic alliance?
Anglo-Portuguese Alliance
Auld Alliance
The Pacte de Famille
The Triple Alliance
Who led the Jacobite Uprising in 1745?
William of Orange
James Francis Edward Stuart
James VII
Charles Edward Stuart
In what decade did the Darien Scheme became an unsuccessful attempt?
1660s
1680s
1670s
1690s
Where is Robert the Bruce buried?
Iona
Melrose Abbey
Dumfermline Abbey
Paisley Abbey
In which year did the Battle of Culloden take place?
1715
1719
1745
1746
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