Which uncle of Queen Victoria became the first King of the Belgians?
Answer
Leopold I
34719 Intermediate Trivia Questions
34719 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which daughter was Queen Victoria's youngest child?
Answer
Princess Beatrice
Which later British monarch surpassed Victoria's reign length in 2015?
Answer
Elizabeth II
What childhood control system shaped Queen Victoria's upbringing?
Answer
Kensington System
Which building hosted the Great Exhibition during Victoria's reign?
Answer
The Crystal Palace
Which country on the Korean Peninsula has the larger area?
Answer
North Korea
Which country is the largest that the Equator crosses?
Answer
Brazil
Which Baltic state is the largest by area?
Answer
Lithuania
Which country is the largest doubly landlocked country by area?
Answer
Uzbekistan
What was the Greek name of Cleopatra's son Alexander Helios' twin sister?
Answer
Cleopatra Selene
Which Macedonian king founded the city that became Cleopatra's capital?
Answer
Alexander the Great
Who raised Cleopatra's surviving children in Rome after her death?
Answer
Octavia Minor
Which 47 BC battle saw Caesar defeat forces loyal to Ptolemy XIII?
Answer
Battle of the Nile
Which 47 BC siege ended with Cleopatra restored as ruler alongside her brother?
Answer
Siege of Alexandria
Which Egyptian temple complex has a relief showing Cleopatra VII with Caesarion?
Answer
Dendera Temple complex
Which Roman civil war brought Julius Caesar to Egypt during Cleopatra's struggle with Ptolemy XIII?
Answer
Caesar's Civil War
Which Roman admiral led Octavian's fleet at the Battle of Actium?
Answer
Marcus Agrippa
Which youngest child of Cleopatra and Mark Antony bore a Ptolemaic royal name?
Answer
Ptolemy Philadelphus
Which younger brother co-ruled with Cleopatra after Ptolemy XIII died?
Answer
Ptolemy XIV
In the General Scholium, Newton criticized which philosopher's vortex model?
Answer
René Descartes
Which peer is listed as owner of the 1689 Portrait of Isaac Newton?
Answer
Earl of Portsmouth
Which university constituency elected Newton to Parliament in 1689?
Answer
University of Cambridge
Which Chancellor of the Exchequer helped Newton obtain the Warden of the Mint post?
Answer
Charles Montagu
Which half-niece of Newton married John Conduitt?
Answer
Catherine Barton
Who succeeded Isaac Newton as Master of the Mint after Newton died?
Answer
John Conduitt