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When did Napoleon Bonaparte become First Consul of the Republic?

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Napoleon Bonaparte came to power in 1799 with the coup d'Γ©tat of 18 Brumaire. He was First Consul until 2 August 1802, then Consul for life until 18 May 1804, when he was proclaimed Emperor of the French by a sΓ©natus-consulte followed by a plebiscite.

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Napoleon Bonaparte came to power in 1799 with the coup d'Γ©tat of 18 Brumaire. He was First Consul until 2 August 1802, then Consul for life until 18 May 1804, when he was proclaimed Emperor of the French by a sΓ©natus-consulte followed by a plebiscite.

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What events are described in the Bayeux Tapestry ?

1Norman conquest of England

2Hundred Years' War

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The Bayeux Tapestry depicts the events leading up to William the Conqueror's conquest of England, in particular the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

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The Bayeux Tapestry depicts the events leading up to William the Conqueror's conquest of England, in particular the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

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Which battle ends the American Civil War?

1The battle of Appomattox

2The Battle of Chattanooga

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The battle of Appomattox ended the Civil War, even though the fighting did not stop immediately.

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The battle of Appomattox ended the Civil War, even though the fighting did not stop immediately.

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What battle ends the Hundred Years' War?

2Battle of Castillon

1Battle of Azincourt

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The Battle of Castillon, which took place on July 17, 1453, put an end to the Hundred Years' War. It marked the decisive victory of the French over the English.

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The Battle of Castillon, which took place on July 17, 1453, put an end to the Hundred Years' War. It marked the decisive victory of the French over the English.

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What was the name given to the British army evacuation operation at Dunkirk in 1940?

1Dynamo

2Overlord

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Operation Dynamo is the name given to the heroic evacuation of Allied troops surrounded by German forces in Dunkirk in May-June 1940.

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Operation Dynamo is the name given to the heroic evacuation of Allied troops surrounded by German forces in Dunkirk in May-June 1940.

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As a result of what battle did Clovis I convert to Christianity?

1Tolbiac

2VouillΓ©

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Clovis I converted to Christianity following the battle of Tolbiac, won against the Alamanni around 496, after invoking Clotilde's God.

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Clovis I converted to Christianity following the battle of Tolbiac, won against the Alamanni around 496, after invoking Clotilde's God.

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Which troops landed at Juno Beach on June 6, 1944?

2British and Canadian

1American and British

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On June 6, 1944, during the Normandy landings, the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division and the 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade landed on Juno Beach, supported by British commandos.

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On June 6, 1944, during the Normandy landings, the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division and the 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade landed on Juno Beach, supported by British commandos.

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Which countries are part of the Triple Alliance?

2Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy

1France, United Kingdom and Russia

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The Triple Alliance comprised Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy, united by a defensive military treaty signed in 1882 and active until 1915.

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The Triple Alliance comprised Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy, united by a defensive military treaty signed in 1882 and active until 1915.

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Which troops landed at Gold Beach and Sword Beach on June 6, 1944?

2British

1American

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On June 6, 1944, British troops led the landings on Gold Beach and Sword Beach, supported by French soldiers on Sword Beach.

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On June 6, 1944, British troops led the landings on Gold Beach and Sword Beach, supported by French soldiers on Sword Beach.

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According to myths, when did Remus and Romulus found the city of Rome?

1753 B.C.

2509 B.C.

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According to Roman myths, Romulus founded the city of Rome on the site of Mount Palatine on the Tiber on April 21, 753 BC.

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According to Roman myths, Romulus founded the city of Rome on the site of Mount Palatine on the Tiber on April 21, 753 BC.

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