Which Greek king of Mycenae led the Greeks in the Trojan War?
Answer
Agamemnon
83042 Easy Trivia Questions
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Which Greek philosopher was the teacher of Alexander the Great?
Answer
Aristotle
Which Greek monster had snakes for hair?
Answer
Medusa
Which Greek hero was the central character of Homer's Iliad?
Answer
Achilles
Which ancient Greek city was the site of the Olympic Games?
Answer
Olympia
Which Greek goddess was the goddess of the hearth?
Answer
Hestia
Which Greek hero performed twelve labors as penance?
Answer
Heracles
Which Greek mathematician is credited with the Pythagorean theorem?
Answer
Pythagoras
Which Greek goddess is the goddess of love and beauty?
Answer
Aphrodite
Which Greek philosopher wrote 'The Republic'?
Answer
Plato
Which Greek god is the king of the gods?
Answer
Zeus
Which Greek mathematician famously shouted 'Eureka'?
Answer
Archimedes
Who is considered the 'Father of Medicine' in ancient Greece?
Answer
Hippocrates
Which Greek god is the god of the sea?
Answer
Poseidon
Which impostor claimed to be the Earl of Warwick and was crowned in Ireland in 1487?
Answer
Lambert Simnel
Who was the wife of King Henry VII?
Answer
Elizabeth of York
Which castle in Wales was the birthplace of Henry VII?
Answer
Pembroke Castle
What was the name of Richard III's son who died young?
Answer
Edward of Middleham
Who was the wife of King Edward IV?
Answer
Elizabeth Woodville
Which battle in 1455 is traditionally considered the start of the Wars of the Roses?
Answer
First Battle of St Albans
Between which two houses was the War of the Roses fought?
Answer
Lancaster and York
Who became the first Tudor king after winning the War of the Roses?
Answer
Henry VII
Which king was killed at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485?
Answer
Richard III
Which two U.S. cavalry regiments known as Buffalo Soldiers fought in Cuba?
Answer
9th and 10th Cavalry
What was the flagship of Admiral George Dewey at the Battle of Manila Bay?
Answer
USS Olympia
Who was the captain of the USS Maine during its explosion in Havana Harbor?
Answer
Charles D. Sigsbee
On what date did Emilio Aguinaldo declare Philippine independence?
Answer
June 12, 1898
What was the name of the Spanish prime minister during the war?
Answer
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Which U.S. future president served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy during the war?
Answer
Theodore Roosevelt
Which newspaper publisher famously said 'You furnish the pictures, I'll furnish the war'?
Answer
William Randolph Hearst
What treaty ended the Spanish-American War?
Answer
Treaty of Paris (1898)