Palaiologos - Quiz
A) 16th century B) 15th century C) 14th century D) 13th century
A) Ottoman sultans B) The Papacy C) Western European crusaders D) Despots of the Morea
A) Manuel II B) John VIII C) Mehmed I D) Constantine XI
A) Crusade of Nicopolis B) Siege of the Morea C) Fall of Thessaloniki D) Council of Florence
A) Spain, Germany and Poland B) Hungary, Austria and Venice C) Scandinavia, Scotland and Ireland D) Italy, France and England
A) Murad II B) Mehmed II C) Mehmed I D) Bayezid I
A) Corfu B) Constantinople C) Morea D) Thessaloniki
A) 1453 B) 1421 C) 1394 D) 1403
A) Due to a severe physical injury B) To pursue scholarly and religious interests C) To live in exile in Rome D) To fight in the Crusades
A) Orhan Çelebi B) Bayezid I C) Turahan Bey D) Mustafa Çelebi
A) Mehmed II B) Suleiman the Magnificent C) Bayezid I D) Murad II
A) Thomas B) Demetrios C) Manuel D) Constantine
A) Demetrios and Manuel B) Constantine and Thomas C) John and Demetrios D) Andreas and Manuel
A) Helena Dragaš B) Cardinal Bessarion C) Catherine Zaccaria D) Pope Pius II
A) Mehmed I B) Mehmed II C) Bayezid I D) Murad II
A) Turahan Bey B) Mustafa Çelebi C) Orhan Çelebi D) Lazar Branković
A) Mehmed II B) Turahan Bey C) Bayezid I D) Murad II
A) 29 May 1453 B) 12 May 1465 C) June 1448 D) January 1459
A) 10 years B) 3 years C) More than a decade D) 53 days
A) In exile in Rome B) Fighting in defense of Constantinople C) Of old age in the Morea D) Executed by Mehmed II
A) Imprisoned them in Constantinople B) Banished them to England C) Allowed them to keep their titles and lands as Ottoman vassals D) Executed them immediately
A) Thomas B) Andreas C) Manuel D) Demetrios
A) Russian princes B) Venetian authorities on Corfu C) Albanian lords in the Morea D) The Papal Guard
A) 1460 B) 1465 C) 1472 D) 1453
A) Fought a 53-day siege B) Joined the Papal Guard C) Surrendered to the Ottomans without a fight D) Fled into exile in Rome
A) 1502 B) 1465 C) 1470 D) 1469
A) She married Lazar Branković instead B) The sultan feared she would poison him C) She converted to Islam D) She fled to Moscow
A) 1465 B) 1470 C) 1502 D) 1469
A) Zoe Palaiologina B) Maria Palaiologina C) Catherine Zaccaria D) Helena Dragaš
A) Morea B) Rhodes C) Thessaloniki D) Corfu
A) Pope Pius II B) Pope Julius II C) Pope Leo X D) Cardinal Bessarion
A) 1502 B) 12 May 1465 C) 1476 D) 29 May 1453
A) Mehmed II B) Cardinal Bessarion C) Pope Pius II D) Ivan III
A) Lazar Branković B) Suleiman the Magnificent C) Bayezid II D) Grand Prince Ivan III of Moscow
A) Manuel B) Demetrios C) Andreas D) John
A) Imperator Constantinopolitanus B) Despot of the Morea C) Grand Prince of Moscow D) Sultan of the Ottomans
A) George Sphrantzes B) Manuel II C) Turahan Bey D) Orhan Çelebi
A) Mehmed II confiscated his lands in Constantinople B) His father's pension was split and constantly cut back by the Papacy C) He lost his fortune in the civil war in the Morea D) He spent all his money on crusades
A) His claims to various Byzantine titles B) His fortresses in the Morea C) His sister Zoe's inheritance D) His collection of ancient manuscripts
A) He converted to Islam earlier in life B) He died before Andreas C) He was the second son and did not have any claims to sell D) He was already a wealthy Ottoman vassal
A) Moscow B) Corfu C) Serbia D) Constantinople
A) Pope Pius II B) Ivan III C) Constantine XI D) Sultan Mehmed II
A) 1512 B) 1502 C) 1470 D) 1465
A) John Palaiologos B) Fernando Palaiologos C) Constantine Palaiologos D) Andreas Palaiologos
A) George Sphrantzes B) Grand Prince Ivan III C) Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan D) Cardinal Bessarion
A) Mehmed II B) Murad II C) Bayezid II D) Suleiman the Magnificent
A) Zoe and Helena B) Constantine and Fernando C) John and Andreas D) Thomas and Demetrios
A) Fled to Moscow to join Grand Prince Ivan III B) Converted to Islam and might have served as an Ottoman court official C) Became a commander in the Papal Guard D) Became the Emperor of Constantinople in Rome
A) Suleiman the Magnificent B) Bayezid II C) Mehmed II D) Mehmed I
A) Late 14th century B) Mid 15th century C) Late 17th century D) Early 16th century
A) Helena B) Zoe C) Andreas D) Manuel
A) Constantine XI B) Thomas Palaiologos C) John VIII D) Manuel II
A) Bayezid B) Thomas C) Constantine D) Demetrios
A) Constantine XI Palaiologos B) Manuel II Palaiologos C) John VIII Palaiologos D) Mehmed I
A) Mehmed II B) Murad II C) Mehmed I D) Bayezid I
A) A province ruled by the Papacy B) A Venetian trade colony C) An independent Crusader kingdom D) A Byzantine government-in-exile
A) 1284 B) 1253 C) 1223 D) 1261
A) megas doux B) despotes C) megas domestikos D) megas konostaulos
A) Thrace B) Morea C) Anatolia D) Macedonia
A) Komnenos dynasty B) Palaiologos dynasty C) Laskaris dynasty D) Kantakouzenos dynasty
A) Swearing an oath in Hagia Sophia B) Offering gold to the emperor C) Holding a red-hot iron D) Fighting a duel
A) Helena B) Theodora Vatatzaina C) Irene D) Anna of Savoy
A) megas doux B) despotes C) megas domestikos D) megas konostaulos
A) 25 December 1261 B) 1 January 1259 C) 25 July 1256 D) 25 July 1261
A) Andronikos III B) Michael Palaiologos C) Alexios Strategopoulos D) John Kantakouzenos
A) Almost ten years B) Almost a hundred years C) Almost twenty years D) Almost sixty years
A) Panagia Pammakaristos B) Church of the Chora C) Church of the Holy Apostles D) Hagia Sophia
A) 25 July 1261 B) 15 August 1284 C) 1 January 1259 D) 25 December 1261
A) John XIV B) Arsenios Autoreianos C) George Mouzalon D) Joseph I
A) Nine years B) Four years C) Twelve years D) Nineteen years
A) 40 years old B) 33 years old C) 25 years old D) 11 years old
A) 1352 B) 1320 C) 1328 D) 1341
A) 1347 B) 1341 C) 1328 D) 1320
A) 1357 B) 1328 C) 1347 D) 1352
A) Latin Empire B) Serbian Empire C) Ottoman Empire D) Bulgarian Empire
A) Andronikos IV Palaiologos B) Theodore Palaiologos C) John VII Palaiologos D) Matthew Kantakouzenos
A) 1357 B) 1382 C) 1355 D) 1391
A) 1371 B) 1347 C) 1382 D) 1355
A) 1390 B) 1373 C) 1352 D) 1376
A) Serbia B) Bulgaria C) Genoa D) Venice
A) 1376 B) 1381 C) 1385 D) 1379
A) 1379 B) 1381 C) 1385 D) 1373
A) 1390 B) 1379 C) 1381 D) 1385
A) 1341 B) 1385 C) 1391 D) 1390
A) Palaiologinaia B) Palaiologina C) Palaiologissa D) Palaeologus
A) Ancient Roman Italy B) The Latin Empire C) Anatolia D) Montferrat
A) Military aristocracy B) Religious clergy C) Foreign merchants D) Peasantry
A) 1204 B) 1261 C) 1453 D) 1259
A) Laskaris B) Romans C) Bulgarians D) Crusaders
A) Refusal of the church to pay taxes B) Rebellion by the military aristocracy C) Mass emigration to Italy D) Frequent civil wars between family members
A) A dominant power B) An independent republic C) A client state D) An equal ally
A) Direct imperial male-line descendants B) No descendants survive at all C) Descendants from the cadet branch in Montferrat D) Female-line descendants
A) Palaeologus-Montferrat B) Palaeologus-Nicaea C) Palaiologos-Anatolia D) Palaiologos-Constantinople
A) 1536 B) 1453 C) 1600 D) 1566
A) 1453 B) 1261 C) 1566 D) 1536
A) Italy B) Greece C) Anatolia D) Montferrat
A) Patricius romanus B) Magnus domestikos C) Vetus verbum D) Imperium romanum
A) 1185 B) 1204 C) 330 D) 1081
A) Anatolic Theme B) Theme of Mesopotamia C) Theme of Dyrrhachium D) Theme of Constantinople
A) Antique collector B) Old word C) Ragman D) Commander-in-chief |
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