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Ban of Croatia - Quiz
Contributed by: Holloway
  • 1. What title was held by local rulers or viceroys of Croatia after 1102?
A) Ban of Croatia
B) King of Hungary
C) Count of Slavonia
D) Duke of Dalmatia
  • 2. What role did bans serve as in the earliest periods of the Croatian state?
A) Merchant advisor
B) Foreign diplomat
C) Religious leader
D) Ruler's representative and supreme military commander
  • 3. What did Croatian bans become in the 18th century?
A) Provincial mayors
B) Military commanders only
C) Tax collectors
D) Chief government officials
  • 4. In which century was the term 'ban' first attested in Constantine Porphyrogenitus' book?
A) 12th century
B) 10th century
C) 8th century
D) 14th century
  • 5. Which regions were under the rule of the ban in the 10th century?
A) Hungary and Bosnia
B) Krbava, Lika and Gacka
C) Zagreb and Split
D) Slavonia and Dalmatia
  • 6. Who was the first known Croatian ban?
A) Demetrius Zvonimir
B) Peter Krešimir IV
C) Pribina
D) Coloman
  • 7. Who was originally a ban serving under King Peter Krešimir IV?
A) Ladislaus of Naples
B) Nicholas II Garai
C) Pribina
D) Demetrius Zvonimir
  • 8. What happened to the title of ban after the election of King Coloman in 1102?
A) It became a hereditary monarchy
B) It acquired the meaning of viceroy
C) It was abolished
D) It was renamed to Duke
  • 9. When did the institution of a single ban resume after a period of split regions?
A) 1102
B) 1476
C) 1225
D) 1392
  • 10. What title was granted in the 13th and 14th centuries to relatives of Hungarian monarchs?
A) Count Palatine
B) Duke of Slavonia
C) King of Croatia
D) Ban of Dalmatia
  • 11. Who were two notable bans from the 13th and 14th centuries?
A) Nicholas II Garai and Butko Kurjaković
B) Pavao Šubić and Peter Berislavić
C) Pribina and Coloman
D) Ladislaus and Sigismund
  • 12. Who did Sigismund of Luxembourg appoint as Ban of Croatia and Dalmatia in 1392?
A) Hermann II of Celje
B) Paul Besenyő
C) Nicholas II Garai
D) Pavao Peć
  • 13. What happened to the rights over Dalmatia in 1409?
A) They were granted to the Kingdom of Hungary
B) Ladislaus sold them to the Republic of Venice
C) They were abolished by the parliament
D) They were inherited by Mary
  • 14. When did the institution of ban officially end?
A) First half of the 20th century
B) 1102
C) 1476
D) 18th century
  • 15. Who succeeded King Louis I of Hungary, triggering a dynastic struggle?
A) Mary
B) Ladislaus of Naples
C) Sigismund of Luxembourg
D) Nicholas II Garai
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