Which battle in 1242 saw the Teutonic Knights defeated by Alexander Nevsky on a frozen lake?
Answer
Battle on the Ice
34719 Intermediate Trivia Questions
34719 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which crusade was launched by Pope Martin IV against the Kingdom of Aragon in 1284?
Answer
Aragonese Crusade
At which battle in 1191 did Richard the Lionheart decisively defeat Saladin?
Answer
Battle of Arsuf
Which pope called for the Second Crusade in 1145?
Answer
Pope Eugene III
Which crusader fortress in Jordan was the seat of the Lordship of Oultrejordain?
Answer
Kerak Castle
Which crusader state was established in 1109 with Tripoli as its capital?
Answer
County of Tripoli
Which Venetian doge convinced the Fourth Crusade to attack Constantinople?
Answer
Enrico Dandolo
Which Holy Roman Emperor died during the Third Crusade?
Answer
Frederick Barbarossa
Which crusade was led by Frederick II and recovered Jerusalem by treaty?
Answer
Sixth Crusade
The Siege of Acre in 1291 marked the end of which crusader kingdom?
Answer
Kingdom of Jerusalem
Which order was founded to care for sick pilgrims and later became a military order?
Answer
Knights Hospitaller
Which crusader state was centered on the city of Edessa?
Answer
County of Edessa
Who recaptured Jerusalem from the Crusaders in 1187?
Answer
Saladin
Which crusade ended with the Treaty of Jaffa in 1192?
Answer
Third Crusade
What treaty in 1360 granted Edward III full sovereignty over Aquitaine?
Answer
Treaty of Brétigny
Which French prince was disinherited by the Treaty of Troyes?
Answer
Charles VII
In what year was the Treaty of Troyes signed?
Answer
1420
Which battle in 1429 was a major French victory after the relief of Orléans?
Answer
Battle of Patay
Which French king was crowned at Reims in 1429?
Answer
Charles VII
What was the name of the French queen who was regent during Charles VI's illness?
Answer
Isabeau of Bavaria
Which French duke was captured at Agincourt and imprisoned in England?
Answer
Charles, Duke of Orléans
Which naval battle in 1340 gave the English control of the Channel?
Answer
Battle of Sluys
What was the nickname of Jean de Dunois?
Answer
Bastard of Orléans
Which English king succeeded Richard II in 1399?
Answer
Henry IV
Which French king died in 1380?
Answer
Charles V
Which English duke served as regent for Henry VI in France?
Answer
Duke of Bedford
What treaty in 1359 offered a peace plan rejected by the French?
Answer
Treaty of London
Which English queen was the mother of Edward III and claimed the French throne?
Answer
Isabella of France
What 1424 battle confirmed English control of northern France?
Answer
Battle of Verneuil
At which siege in 1430 was Joan of Arc captured?
Answer
Compiègne
What naval battle in 1372 destroyed English dominance at sea?
Answer
Battle of La Rochelle
Which 1450 battle completed the French reconquest of Normandy?
Answer
Battle of Formigny
What battle in 1421 saw the death of Thomas, Duke of Clarence?
Answer
Battle of Baugé
Which French port did Henry V capture in 1415 after a siege?
Answer
Harfleur
Which duke of Burgundy allied with England after the murder of John the Fearless?
Answer
Philip the Good
Which French princess did Henry V marry in 1420?
Answer
Catherine of Valois
Which French king suffered from mental illness during the war?
Answer
Charles VI
Which French constable led a successful guerrilla campaign against the English in the 1370s?
Answer
Bertrand du Guesclin
Which battle in 1429 saw a major French cavalry victory over the English?
Answer
Battle of Patay