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