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Fun Trivia: E : European

Special Sub-Topic: 19th Century Europe


Who was the British representative to the Congress of Vienna in 1815?

    Lord Castlereagh.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson's 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' is set in which Crimean War Battle?
    Balaklava.

Which country passed from Swedish rule to that of Russia in 1809?
    Finland.

Which was the decisive battle in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870?
    Sedan.

Which of the following colors is named for an 1859 battle in Italy between the forces of France, Piedmont, and Austria?
    Magenta.

Which of the following people was murdered by Luigi Lucheni on September 10, 1898?
    Elizabeth of Austria.

Which peace treaty guaranteed the independence of Romania and Serbia and increased Russian influence in the Balkans, causing the other powers to have it revised at the Congress of Berlin?
    Treaty of San Stefano.

What Bavarian King is famous for being the patron of Wagner and building Neuschwannstein Castle?
    Ludwig II.

The 'Seven Weeks War' was fought in 1866 between which two powers?
    Austria and Prussia.

What famous European diplomat said 'I have learned the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me.'?
    Camillo di Cavour.


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