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