Wars
What war was fought between the house of Plantagenet, the house Lancaster, and the house of Valois (extra points for the dates)
100 years war (1337-1453)
What happened in 1066
William's conquest of England
Largest country in Europe population wise (bonus points for naming either of its most prominent dynasties)
France
Name of the greatest Prussian king
Fredrick the Great
Who was more inbred The Ptolemies or the Hapsburgs
I have no idea but we rep the Hapsburgs
What is the name for the series of religious wars that took place in the HRE during the mid 17th century (extra points for naming the three major powers in the war)
Thirty Years War (Sweden, France Habsburgs/Spain/HRE)
What two Monarchs were married on October 19 1469 and what was the effect of that marriage (Bonus points for naming their countries)
Ferdinand and Isabelle, unification of Spain (Castile Isabelle, Ferdinand Aragon)
The main country of the Habsburg dynasty from which they ruled the HRE
Austria
Name of the man who lead the Parliamentary armies of England, he later ruled England as Lord Protector
Oliver Cromwell
Name five different European royal dynasties
Good Luck
In what war did the famous siege of Vienna occur (extra points for naming dates, or countries in the war)
Great Turkish war (1683-1699, HRE/Habsburgs, Polish-Lithuanian, Russia, triple points if the holy league is mentioned)
What happened on May 29 1453, and who were the leaders of both sides
fall of Constantinople, Mehmed II, Constantine/ Konstantinos XI
Original Country that would go on to form Germany (bonus points for the exact date of German unification)
Brandenburg, 1871
Name/title of the British general at Waterloo
Duke of Wellington
How did colonialism contribute to Europe's wealth and power
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What is the name of the war that occurred between France and a massive Coalition compromising most of Europe
War of the Spanish Succession (Napoleonic wars too)
Why was Moscow referred to as the Third Rome and the reason Russian rulers were called Tsars
Marriage between Ivan III and Sophia a Byzantine princess who was the niece of the last Byzantine emperor
Country that headed the Kalmar union
Denmark
Name of the diplomat/chancellor responsible for German unification (for bonus points name the Italian general who aided the Italian unification
Bismarck (Garibaldi, or Victor Emmanuel II if your a nerd)
Explain the significance of the division of power between the church, the nobles, the merchants, and the kings of Europe
Impress me
Name of the Series of wars that took place over the control of Italy from 1494-1559
The Italian Wars XD Habsburg-Valois wars for points
What is the event in which English nobles invited a Dutch Stadtholder to overthrow a Catholic king of England called (extra points for names or dates within 50 years)
Glorious Revolution, James II, William III of Orange <- of Orange required, 1688
Name of the country that would go on to be partitioned between Russia Prussia and Austria in the 18th century
Poland/Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Name of the Swedish king who made Sweden a great power
Gustavus Adolphus
Explain to me the significance of the French defeat in the war of Spanish Succession
Final jeopardy BOIIIIIIII