Iconic Figures of the Past – Challenging Quiz

A demanding set of inquiries exploring the actions and impact of notable historical personalities, designed for seasoned history buffs.

world historyhistorical leadersmilitary strategypolitical powercultural iconsbiographymodern eraancient empirerevolutionary change
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Quiz Questions

Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.

  1. 1

    Which monarch formally endorsed the Peace of Westphalia in 1648, ending the Thirty Years' War for his realm?

    Question 1
  2. 2

    Who became the first female pharaoh to rule Egypt in her own right?

    Question 2
  3. 3

    Which figurehead presided over the Meiji Restoration that modernized Japan?

    Question 3
  4. 4

    Which commander famously crossed the Alps with his army in 218 BCE?

    Question 4
  5. 5

    Which British official abolished the Indian practice of Sati in 1829?

    Question 5
  6. 6

    Who authored the "Letter from Birmingham Jail" advocating civil disobedience?

    Question 6
  7. 7

    Which Byzantine emperor compiled the Corpus Juris Civilis?

    Question 7
  8. 8

    Which English queen repelled the Spanish Armada in 1588?

    Question 8
  9. 9

    Which Ethiopian emperor was deposed in 1974, ending centuries of monarchy?

    Question 9

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