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1 trivia quiz  Secrets of the Gotha IV icon
The House of Orleans in France was founded by the younger brother of Louis XIV, and only one of its descendants made it to the throne. This quiz is on the Dukes of Orleans and its one King.
Difficult 10Q
177 plays
Dec 01 06
jessica83
2 trivia quiz  Louis XIV coolicon
Louis XIV has the longest reign of any European monarch. Between 1638-1715, Louis was king of France. His time on the throne was dominated by war, resulting in a mix of victories and defeats. This quiz is about him!
Average 10Q
234 plays
Mar 27 08
hannafran
3 trivia quiz  The Kings Of France icon
However Presidential its present history is, France for centuries has been one of the most glamorous Kingdoms in Europe.What do you know about those who once were the leaders of probably the most prestigious royal court in the West?
Tough 20Q
1437 plays
Feb 22 02
flem-ish
4 trivia quiz  King Philip II of France icon
Philip II strengthened the monarchy in France and achieved much in his reign. The Catholic Encyclopedia at newadvent.org contains a wealth of information about Philip and his time.
Tough 10Q
321 plays
Jan 07 04
beckyel gold
5 trivia quiz  Louis XV icon
Today Louis XV is probably best known as a style of furniture. This is a shame, as he is one of the most interesting Kings of France. Try my quiz and see if you agree. Have fun.
Difficult 10Q
561 plays
Nov 25 03
griffinj
6 trivia quiz  Eleanor of Aquitaine icon
A brief Quiz on the Life and Times of Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
Tough 10Q
969 plays
Sep 30 01
Jaffas85
7 trivia quiz  Louis Louis icon
A quiz on the lives and wives of the many French kings named Louis.
Tough 10Q
414 plays
Mar 04 04
askpau
8 trivia quiz  Who are these French Monarchs? icon
From the given description see if you know which French Monarch is being described.
Average 5Q
1050 plays
Nov 23 01
Jaffas85
9 trivia quiz  Madame de Pompadour: Mistress of Louis XV icon
Madame de Pompadour was a woman who knew how to entertain an otherwise bored king. She wielded considerable power during her long friendship with Louis XV.
Difficult 10Q
312 plays
Oct 08 04
butterfly88
10 trivia quiz  Josephine Bonaparte icon
Josephine Bonaparte was a very interesting woman so I made a quiz about her. Please, enjoy.
Tough 10Q
495 plays
Mar 22 04
pennie1478

Some sample questions from this category:

* Marie Antoinette was married to the Dauphin of France when she was how old?
* What was the Dauphin of France's given name?
* The marriage of Louis and Antoinette was not consummated for several years because Louis suffered from what unusual problem?
* After Versailles had been stormed and the revolution was fermenting, Louis and Antoinette, along with their two children, managed to escape from captivity, but were caught in which town?
* In her final days, Antoinette was imprisoned with her two children, the Dauphin and her daughter, Therese, and Madame Elizabeth. What was Madame Elizabeth's relationship to Antoinette?
* What were Antoinette's last words?
* Marie Antoinette was born on November 2nd 1755 in Vienna, Austria. What other important event happened at the same time?
* How many brothers and sisters did Marie Antoinette have?
* What names was Marie Antoinette baptised under?
* Marie Antoinette had 2 governesses during her childhood in Vienna. Who were they?
* Marie Antoinette became pregnant 7 years after her marriage to Louis XVI. What was the name of her first child?
* How many children were born to Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI?
* Who was the instigator of the Diamond Necklace affair?
* How many diamonds were encased in this famous necklace?
* Marie Antoinette disliked La Fayette at first but, when he returned from America, her attitude towards him changed and she had him appointed to an important function. What was it?
* Who was Marie Antoinette's modiste?
* What was the name of the peasants village Marie Antoinette had built on the ground of Versailles?
* In October 1789, the Royal Family was moved from Versailles to Paris. What was their new residence called?
* In June 1791, the Royal Family tried to escape from Paris only to be arrested in Varennes when the King was recognized by Drouet. Who had arranged this failed escape?
* When did Marie Antoinette become a widow?

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