Trivia On Early Middle Ages History! Quiz

10 Questions | By Losmilos86 | Updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Attempts: 264

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Want o enhance your knowledge about early middle ages history? This quiz can help. The Medieval period is also sometimes referred to as the dark period. At the beginning of the second century, Roman civilizations began to decline, especially the population. There was also a drop in trade, a rise in global warming, and expanded migration. This quiz will help put the early middle ages into perspective. Good luck with the quiz.

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1.

Which tribes crossed the North Sea and inhabited the British Isles?
- A.
  
  Angles
- B.
  
  Vikings
- C.
  
  Saxons
- D.
  
  Jutes
- E.
  
  Franks
- F.
  
  Frisians
- G.
  
  Danes
2.

The Ecclesiastical History of the English People was written by
3.

In 597 AD, Pope Gregory I sent a mission led by
- A.
  
  St Patrick
- B.
  
  St Augustine
- C.
  
  Gildas
- D.
  
  St Columba
4.

The territory under Danish rule was called
5.

The only English monarch called "The Great" was
- A.
  
  Edward
- B.
  
  Harold
- C.
  
  Alfred
- D.
  
  Aethelred
6.

Alfred the Great was from the house of
- A.
  
  Northumbria
- B.
  
  Wessex
- C.
  
  Essex
- D.
  
  Anglia
7.

Alfred the Great initiated the writing of famous historical work called
8.

The Battle of Hastings happened in
- A.
  
  1066
- B.
  
  1009
- C.
  
  1087
- D.
  
  1135
9.

The nickname of William the Duke of Normandy who defeated Anglo-Saxons at Hastings was
- A.
  
  The Great
- B.
  
  The Unready
- C.
  
  The Mighty
- D.
  
  The Conqueror
10.

Normandy is situated in
- A.
  
  Southern England
- B.
  
  Northern France
- C.
  
  Denmark
- D.
  
  South-west Norway