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It Happened in November
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This quiz is about some significant events that happened in November,
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10 Q
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Calpurnia09
Nov 27 11
615 plays
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Swords of Legend
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A number of legends link famous swords with powerful rulers and fighters. Can you match the sword to its owner?
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Tough
10 Q
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jeffkash
Jul 20 07
2505 plays
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Dictator, President, King, or Outlaw?
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In this quiz you are given a historic event and a person related to it. You will have to decide which title best describes the person listed - dictator (one who seizes power), president (elected leader), king (monarch or emperor) or outlaw (criminal).
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tazman6619
Jul 26 09
2157 plays
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History Grab Bag - Part One
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Part One of a general world history grab bag of questions.
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10 Q
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delboy22
Mar 25 08
5778 plays
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What Happened?
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History is filled with amazing events. See if you can tell "what happened"!
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exceller
Jul 29 07
4932 plays
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The Year that Was - 1883
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Here, for your amazement and edification, are presented events related to ten different trivial categories. All of these marvellous happenings did truly occur in the Year of our Lord 1883, which must surely have been one of the most eventful years ever.
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Flamis
Apr 13 10
528 plays
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Run from Tyrants and Dictators!
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Remember that one man's tyrant can be another man's hero. Here's a look at just a few of my favourite tyrants!
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10 Q
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playmate1111
Jun 29 12
480 plays
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Flashbacks!
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I have had many previous lives, and every so often something gives me a flashback to one of them.
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Christinap
Apr 14 11
678 plays
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Historical Jewels of Europe
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The Tower of London guards England's gems but other European royal jewels can be viewed on the Continent. The information is from Prince Michael of Greece's book, "Crown Jewels".
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Difficult
10 Q
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sterretjie101
Nov 12 08
654 plays
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"Mr. American's" Place in History: 1
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The book 'Mr American' is about a travelling American who gets mixed up in History. How much do you know about late 19th-early 20th century history? You do not have to have read the book to do the quiz.
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10 Q
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Quiz_Beagle
Aug 01 09
771 plays
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Matters of Fact
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In response to an Author's Challenge from kyleisalive, here are ten interesting, unusual or comical facts. Have fun!
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Creedy
Sep 17 11
780 plays
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Myths of History
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History is littered with legends, let's expose some of the fiction!
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Tough
10 Q
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genovia12
Oct 12 10
1512 plays
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The Question Is Still "When?".
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Historical events I've heard about. But do I know when they happened exactly? Thanks to my unlimited ignorance, this is the follow-on of my previous quiz about time-spans.
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Tough
10 Q
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zordy
Mar 13 07
1920 plays
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Famous Mistresses through History
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Throughout the annals of history, there have been many instances of great leaders or prominent figures who have carried on illicit affairs. This is a quiz with some eyebrow-raising facts about some of these trysts.
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Tough
10 Q
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boxcrusher
Mar 23 07
2235 plays
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Secret Societies, Part I
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There have been a number of secret societies throughout history, many of whom helped to shape our world - some for good... and some for evil.
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boxcrusher
Jun 06 07
2250 plays
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News in the Night
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All of these top news stories happened in the the night hours. How many of these news stories can you identify correctly?
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15 Q
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Windswept
Nov 08 08
2352 plays
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A Right Regular Mixture
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After playing hundreds of quizzes on this site I have decided it is time to "give something back".
This quiz is a mixed bag and I would like to think it presents something of a challenge.
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10 Q
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Lssah
Jan 12 09
2502 plays
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Historical People V: Villains
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The 5th Installment in my Historical People series focuses on the most villainous people in history.
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15 Q
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RockBou
Mar 24 11
915 plays
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Mixed War History
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This is just a mixed quiz on history.
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Coolx456
Oct 24 11
717 plays
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History Mix
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Test your knowledge of world history with this quiz!
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nln340
Jan 12 12
888 plays
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History and People in History: 1
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Some events and participants have changed the course of history, while some events and players remain largely obscure - only to end up in the pages of a book and forgotten by many. Test yourself on some famous (and obscure) events & people.
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Difficult
20 Q
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Lssah
May 19 09
1665 plays
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Historical Children, or Who was that kid?
Team quiz by Pearls Before Swine
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For many of us, History consists of dry dates and facts, but in reality it's the story of people. Many of these people played their part when still very young. Let's see if you can discover some of them.
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MargW
May 29 11
696 plays
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Blunders Galore!
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Here's some of history's rather unfortunate blunders - to say the least. Have fun!
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10 Q
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Creedy
Apr 15 11
870 plays
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Unforgiving Lies of History
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Everybody's been lied to especially in history class. Can you remember these historical lies?
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Joepetz
Apr 02 11
816 plays
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The Fifties Through the Ages
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For my fiftieth quiz, my team mates advised me to do something with years ending in fifty. Here are challenging questions on the years 50 AD, 150 AD and so on, up till 1950 AD. Have fun and try to remember all you learn in this quiz.
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JanIQ
Feb 07 10
333 plays
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Animal Farm's Hometown History - Part 1
Team quiz by Animal Farm
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Here on the Farm, we have people from different and interesting places. Have fun as you learn some history trivia about our various hometowns, cities, and states from around the world.
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10 Q
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davegrilla
Apr 11 10
285 plays
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Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
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Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious is a word that can mean "fantastic, or very wonderful". Can you identify these times in history where "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" would have been an appropriate word to use?
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salami_swami
Apr 12 11
570 plays
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Sour Grapes
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In history, there have been many losers, some more memorable than others. See how many you know went sour!
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VickiPeterson
Apr 19 11
783 plays
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In the Past
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Do you have a good general knowledge of historical events?
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Tough
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doublemm
Nov 24 08
1662 plays
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Various 16th Century
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Come one, come all! My first quiz shouldn't be to hard, but i just hope it's entertaining and enlightening.
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Difficult
10 Q
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XavieX
Jul 05 07
1425 plays
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