2026

History

Unearthing Medieval History's Hidden Depths

Probe the shadows of medieval Europe with ten rigorous questions on pivotal yet esoteric events and figures.

#Investiture Controversy#Byzantine Fall#Third Crusade#Fourth Crusade#Carolingian Empire#Conciliarism#Avignon Papacy#Hulagu Khan#Albigensian Crusade#Battle of Manzikert

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1
Which treaty in 843 divided the Carolingian Empire into three kingdoms?
Question 1
2
Which pope excommunicated Emperor Henry IV, igniting the Investiture Controversy in 1076?
Question 2
3
The Byzantine defeat at Manzikert occurred in which year, opening Anatolia to Seljuk Turks?
Question 3
4
Which Venetian doge orchestrated the Fourth Crusades sack of Constantinople in 1204?
Question 4
5
What dualist belief system was the target of the Albigensian Crusade starting in 1209?
Question 5
6
Which grandson of Genghis Khan sacked Baghdad in 1258, ending the Abbasid Caliphate?
Question 6
7
Which Holy Roman Emperor drowned in a river during the Third Crusade in 1190?
Question 7
8
The Avignon Papacy, or Babylonian Captivity, began under which popes reign in 1309?
Question 8
9
What 15th-century theory posited that ecumenical councils held authority over popes?
Question 9
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The Ottoman conquest of Constantinople, ending Byzantium, happened in what year?
Question 10

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Unearthing Medieval History's Hidden Depths

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Quiz Questions

Which treaty in 843 divided the Carolingian Empire into three kingdoms?

Which pope excommunicated Emperor Henry IV, igniting the Investiture Controversy in 1076?

The Byzantine defeat at Manzikert occurred in which year, opening Anatolia to Seljuk Turks?

Which Venetian doge orchestrated the Fourth Crusades sack of Constantinople in 1204?

What dualist belief system was the target of the Albigensian Crusade starting in 1209?

Which grandson of Genghis Khan sacked Baghdad in 1258, ending the Abbasid Caliphate?

Which Holy Roman Emperor drowned in a river during the Third Crusade in 1190?

The Avignon Papacy, or Babylonian Captivity, began under which popes reign in 1309?

What 15th-century theory posited that ecumenical councils held authority over popes?

The Ottoman conquest of Constantinople, ending Byzantium, happened in what year?