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The Battle of Adrianople
  • 1. In which year did the Battle of Adrianople occur?
A) 385 AD
B) 376 AD
C) 378 AD
D) 380 AD
  • 2. Who was the Roman Emperor during the Battle of Adrianople?
A) Valens
B) Julian
C) Constantine
D) Theodosius
  • 3. What city is associated with the Battle of Adrianople?
A) Rome
B) Adrianople (Edirne)
C) Antioch
D) Constantinople
  • 4. What tactical advantage did the Goths have during the battle?
A) Fortified position
B) Superior cavalry
C) Advanced weaponry
D) Better infantry
  • 5. Which modern-day country encompasses the historical site of Adrianople?
A) Bulgaria
B) Greece
C) Italy
D) Turkey
  • 6. Which historian wrote about the Battle of Adrianople?
A) Tacitus
B) Pliny the Elder
C) Herodotus
D) Ammianus Marcellinus
  • 7. The Goths fought under the leadership of which chief?
A) Fritigern
B) Atilla
C) Alaric
D) Odoacer
  • 8. The defeat at Adrianople is often considered a precursor to what event?
A) The Crusades
B) Pax Romana
C) Fall of the Western Roman Empire
D) Rise of the Byzantine Empire
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