Trivia Question: Who gave King Arthur the blade Excalibur in English myth? Answer: The Lady of the Lake Mythological sources have a few disagreements on the Lady of the Lake. Some claim this was a title passed down between druidic priestesses while others claim the Lady of the Lake was a singular mystical entity. One … Read more

Trivia Question: What country is the city of Rouen in? Answer: France Rouen is specifically found in the region of Normandy. Back when Normandy was its own kingdom, Rouen was its capital. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”

Trivia Question: The city of Venezia is known in English by what name? Answer: Venice Venezia is what native Italians call this famous city. English translations of the name cut off its tale to make its pronunciation easier. Nowadays, Venice is famous for its canals and gondolas. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   … Read more

Trivia Question: When it was being fought, people called World War One by what name? Answer: The Great War To the participants in World War One, the conflict seemed like “a war to end all wars.” This is how they justified such using such a title as the Great War. Sadly, it would turn out … Read more

Trivia Question: Henry de Montfort led the Second Barons’ War against King Henry III of what country? Answer: England De Montfort wished for greater authority. So, he gathered like-minded nobles into a military coalition. They marched against King Henry III, but Simon de Montfort would be killed only a year into leading his army of … Read more