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