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