About Medieval History Quiz #834
Medieval History Quiz #834 was the quiz for Wednesday, October 14, 2026: 10 questions: 3 easy, 4 medium and 3 hard. Everyone who played Medieval History Quiz that day got the same quiz, and it stays here to play for 60 days.
The questions of Medieval History Quiz #834
- Which English king was nicknamed the Lionheart?
- Which popular image of Viking helmets is a myth?
- In legend, who was Robin Hood's sweetheart?
- What was the officer who kept order in an Anglo-Saxon shire for the king, the shire reeve, later called?
- Which long earthwork along the border of England and Wales is named after an Anglo-Saxon king of the 700s?
- The word medieval comes from Latin words meaning what?
- Which Italian sea-trading republic, a great rival of Venice, was the home town of Christopher Columbus?
- Which Norwegian king was defeated at the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066, weeks before Hastings?
- Which medieval farming method rotated crops so that one of a village's big fields rested each year?
- Which scholar, known in Europe as Alhazen, wrote a famous Book of Optics in the early 1000s?
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