Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia - Quiz
  • 1. When did Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia rule as the King of Bosnia?
A) 1461-1463
B) 1400-1410
C) 1600-1610
D) 1500-1520
  • 2. Which country invaded Bosnia during Stephen Tomašević's reign?
A) Venetian Republic
B) Byzantine Empire
C) Ottoman Empire
D) Kingdom of Hungary
  • 3. Who was the Ottoman Sultan that conquered Bosnia during Stephen Tomašević's reign?
A) Mehmed II
B) Selim I
C) Bayezid II
D) Suleiman the Magnificent
  • 4. Which European medieval royal title did Stephen Tomašević bear?
A) King of Serbia
B) Prince of Croatia
C) Duke of Slavonia
D) King of Bosnia
  • 5. Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia belonged to which royal house?
A) Kotromanić
B) Lazarević
C) Hrebeljanović
D) Nemanjić
  • 6. Stephen Tomašević was a supporter of which religion?
A) Islam
B) Orthodox Christianity
C) Roman Catholicism
D) Bogomilism
  • 7. What was the historic capital of Bosnia during Stephen Tomašević's rule?
A) Bobovac
B) Mostar
C) Banja Luka
D) Sarajevo
  • 8. Stephen Tomašević was the last reigning monarch of which country?
A) Bosnia
B) Montenegro
C) Croatia
D) Serbia
  • 9. What was Stephen Tomašević's full name in Serbo-Croatian?
A) Stjepan II Kotromanić
B) Stephen I Tomašević
C) Stephen III Tomašević
D) Stjepan/Stefan Tomašević
  • 10. When did Stephen Tomašević reign as King of Bosnia?
A) From 1460 until 1464
B) From 1445 until 1459
C) From 1461 until 1463
D) From 1459 until 1461
  • 11. What was the name of Stephen Tomašević's mother?
A) Eugene IV
B) Maria
C) Vojača
D) Catherine
  • 12. What was the religious background of Stephen Tomašević's father, King Thomas?
A) Islam
B) Roman Catholicism
C) Bosnian Church
D) Orthodox Christianity
  • 13. What happened to Stephen Tomašević after the Ottoman invasion?
A) He negotiated a peace treaty with Mehmed.
B) He fled to Hungary for safety.
C) He was captured and beheaded.
D) He became an ally of the Ottomans.
  • 14. Who did Stephen Tomašević's father, King Thomas, marry after his first wife?
A) An heiress from Milan
B) Maria of Serbia
C) Stjepan Vukčić Kosača's daughter Catherine
D) A noblewoman from Croatia
  • 15. What was the name of Stephen Tomašević's half-brother?
A) Matthias
B) Sigismund
C) Ostoja
D) Thomas
  • 16. In what year did King Thomas attempt to arrange a marriage for Stephen with Hedwig Garai?
A) 1455
B) 1453
C) 1458
D) 1451
  • 17. Who issued a fatwah declaring that Mehmed was not bound by Angelović's promise?
A) Stephen Tomašević
B) Angelović
C) Ali al-Bistami
D) Mehmed
  • 18. What was the name of Stephen Tomašević's half-sister?
A) Catherine
B) Sigismund
C) Maria
D) Vojača
  • 19. What economic sector did Stephen focus on improving during his reign?
A) Agriculture
B) Fishing industry
C) Metalworking trade
D) Textile industry
  • 20. Who was proclaimed 'Defender of Bosnia' at royal request?
A) Saint Nicholas
B) Saint Paul
C) Saint Peter
D) Saint Gregory Thaumaturgus
  • 21. Which town was seized by Pavao Špirančić in the summer of 1461?
A) A border town (specific name not given)
B) Ostrovica
C) Klis
D) Jajce
  • 22. On what date did Stephen Tomašević become the despot of Serbia?
A) 1 April 1459
B) 21 March 1459
C) 20 June 1459
D) Holy Week
  • 23. Who portrayed Stephen Tomašević in the TV series Mehmed: Fetihler Sultanı?
A) German-Turkish actor Yılmaz Bayraktar
B) Ćiro Truhelka
C) Queen Maria
D) Antun Knežević
  • 24. Who was the Pope that put King of Bosnia and his son under protection on 30 April 1455?
A) Pope Sixtus IV
B) Pope Pius II
C) Pope Callixtus III
D) Pope Nicholas V
  • 25. What was King Thomas's ambition for Stephen in relation to the Western world?
A) To convert to Christianity
B) To form an alliance against Venice
C) To establish closer relations with the Western world
D) To conquer new territories in the West
  • 26. Where did Stephen Tomašević flee to with his family and possessions?
A) Jajce
B) Hungary
C) Dalmatia
D) Ragusa
  • 27. Where did Stephen Tomašević ascend to the Serbian throne?
A) Smederevo
B) Bobovac
C) Hodidjed
D) Constantinople
  • 28. Who was Stephen Tomašević's wife after their marriage on 1 April 1459?
A) Helen, known as Maria
B) A member of the Ottoman Empire
C) Queen of Hungary
D) Maria of Byzantium
  • 29. Who agreed to Stephen's engagement with Helen, seeing it as beneficial for Hungary?
A) Matthias Corvinus
B) Francesco I Sforza
C) Lazar Branković
D) Pope Callixtus III
  • 30. How long did the siege of the fortress where Stephen Tomašević was hiding last?
A) Ten days
B) Seven days
C) One day
D) Four days
  • 31. How many towns did Mehmed take command of in one week due to Stephen's orders?
A) 30
B) 100
C) 50
D) More than 70
  • 32. Which family was Helen, Stephen's bride, descended from?
A) Byzantine imperial family
B) Anjou family
C) Orsini family
D) Habsburg family
  • 33. What was the title Stephen Tomašević assumed upon his marriage?
A) Despot
B) Emperor
C) King
D) Regent
  • 34. Who led the Ottoman army that laid siege to Bobovac?
A) Mahmud Pasha Angelović
B) Skanderbeg
C) Vladislav Hercegović
D) Mehmed the Conqueror
  • 35. Where did Stephen Tomašević send his wife and possessions?
A) Hungary
B) Dalmatia
C) Ragusa
D) Venice
  • 36. When did Stephen Tomašević surrender the fortress of Smederevo?
A) Holy Week
B) 20 June 1459
C) 21 March 1459
D) 1 April 1459
  • 37. What did Stephen Tomašević attempt to procure from the Sultan in 1463?
A) A 15-year-long truce.
B) Financial aid for his kingdom.
C) Military support against Hungary.
D) Full sovereignty over Bosnia.
  • 38. Who contested the rule of King Tvrtko II, leading to internal divisions in Bosnia?
A) Stephen Tomašević
B) Stjepan Vukčić Kosača
C) Radivoj, Stephen's great-uncle
D) Matthias Corvinus
  • 39. What led to the Ottoman army discovering Stephen Tomašević's hiding place?
A) Mehmed ordered a search
B) Stephen himself gave up
C) Angelović found him by chance
D) A local man revealed his whereabouts in return for money.
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