Hugh Capet made King of France
- 1. When was Hugh Capet made King of France?
A) 987
B) 1789
C) 1492
D) 1066
- 2. Which dynasty did Hugh Capet establish as rulers of France?
A) Capetian Dynasty
B) Habsburg Dynasty
C) Romanov Dynasty
D) Tudor Dynasty
- 3. Where was Hugh Capet crowned King of France?
A) Orléans
B) Reims
C) Noyon
D) Paris
- 4. Who was the predecessor of Hugh Capet as King of France?
A) Louis V
B) Charles the Bald
C) Clovis I
D) Charlemagne
- 5. Which of the following territories was NOT under Hugh Capet's control during his reign?
A) Champagne
B) Normandy
C) Aquitaine
D) Île-de-France
- 6. What year did Hugh Capet die?
A) 1122
B) 1054
C) 996
D) 1190
- 7. Who was Hugh Capet's wife?
A) Eleanor of Aquitaine
B) Adelaide of Aquitaine
C) Isabella of Angoulême
D) Anne of Brittany
- 8. Which of the following territories did Hugh Capet directly control during his reign?
A) Provençal
B) Navarre
C) Île-de-France
D) Toulouse
- 9. What major institution did Hugh Capet support in order to consolidate his power?
A) The Bureaucracy
B) The Church
C) The Nobility
D) The Army
- 10. What religious figure played a significant role in Hugh Capet's rise to power?
A) Dominic
B) Benedict
C) Adalbero
D) Celestine
- 11. During Hugh Capet's reign, France faced invasions from which Viking leader?
A) Rollo
B) Erik the Red
C) Floki Vilgeroarson
D) Leif Erikson
- 12. What treaty solidified Hugh Capet's power in dealing with the Duchy of Normandy?
A) Treaty of Troyes
B) Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
C) Treaty of Bretigny
D) Treaty of Verdun
- 13. Who succeeded Hugh Capet as King of France?
A) Louis the Fat
B) Louis VI
C) Robert II
D) Philip I
- 14. Which city served as the capital during the rule of Hugh Capet?
A) Rome
B) London
C) Paris
D) Vienna
- 15. During which century did Hugh Capet rule as King of France?
A) 12th century
B) 16th century
C) 14th century
D) 10th century
- 16. Hugh Capet was known for strengthening the authority of the ________ in France.
A) burghers
B) clergy
C) nobility
D) monarchy
- 17. Which famous cathedral in Paris was begun during the reign of Hugh Capet?
A) Saint-Sulpice
B) Notre Dame
C) Saint-Denis
D) Sainte-Chapelle
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