History
The “Great battles” quiz — History. It has 25 questions in five categories: Phalanx and legion, Knights and archers, Naval battles, Powder and bayonets, The 20th century. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
In which 480 BC battle did King Leonidas and 300 Spartans hold a narrow pass against the Persian army?
In which 331 BC battle did Alexander the Great decisively defeat Persian King Darius III?
The loss of three…
In the gameDuring the 52 BC…
In the gameIn which 451 AD…
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In which 1415 battle did King Henry V's English longbowmen crush a much larger French force of mounted knights?
In which 732 AD battle did Frankish leader Charles Martel halt the advance of Muslim forces into Western Europe?
In which 1389 battle…
In the gameIn which 1396 battle…
In the gameIn which 1071 battle…
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Off which Spanish cape in 1805 did Admiral Horatio Nelson defeat the Franco-Spanish fleet, losing his own life?
Near which Pacific atoll in June 1942 did the US Navy sink four Japanese aircraft carriers?
In which 1571 naval…
In the gameIn which 1905 battle…
In the gameWhich 1916 battle off…
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Which 1805 clash is known as the "Battle of the Three Emperors", where Napoleon defeated a joint Russian-Austrian army?
Which three-day July 1863 clash in Pennsylvania marked the turning point of the American Civil War?
In which 1683 battle…
In the gameNear which Saxon city…
In the gameIn which 1631 battle…
In the gameIn which turning-point World War II battle on the Volga River did Field Marshal Paulus's German 6th Army surrender?
Which grueling 1916 clash was the longest battle of World War I and coined the rallying cry "They shall not pass!"?
Which summer 1943 clash…
In the gameIn which September 1914…
In the gameThe 1954 defeat of…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.