- 1. During which century did the Komnenos dynasty rule the Byzantine Empire?
A) 10th century
B) 7th century
C) 14th century
D) 12th century
- 2. Which of the following was a major threat faced by the Byzantine Empire during the Komnenos dynasty?
A) Seljuk Turks
B) Franks
C) Vikings
D) Mongols
- 3. Who was the last ruler of the Komnenos dynasty before the Angelos dynasty took over?
A) Alexios II Komnenos
B) Manuel I Komnenos
C) Andronikos I Komnenos
D) John II Komnenos
- 4. What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire during the Komnenos dynasty?
A) Adrianople
B) Constantinople
C) Thessaloniki
D) Nicaea
- 5. What was the primary language used in the Byzantine Empire under the Komnenos dynasty?
A) Syriac
B) Greek
C) Latin
D) Armenian
- 6. Which historical figure was associated with the Komnenos dynasty as the wife of Alexios I Komnenos?
A) Anna Komnene
B) Theodora Porphyrogenita
C) Irene Doukaina
D) Eudokia Makrembolitissa
- 7. Who succeeded Alexios I Komnenos as emperor of the Byzantine Empire?
A) Andronikos I Komnenos
B) Manuel I Komnenos
C) John II Komnenos
D) Theodore I Komnenos
- 8. Who initiated the First Crusade and sought help from Alexios I Komnenos of the Byzantine Empire?
A) Frederick Barbarossa
B) Saladin
C) Richard the Lionheart
D) Pope Urban II
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