15th Century Trivia
Outsmart daring explorers, moody monarchs, and rebellious artists faster than a 15th-century cannonball.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Which messenger god, depicted with a staff and dispelling winter clouds in Botticelli’s Primavera, appears on the left side of the painting?
Mercury
During the Hundred Years' War, which iconic leader rallied French forces to lift the siege of Orléans?
Joan of Arc
Who invented the movable-type printing press that revolutionized book production in 15th-century Europe?
Gutenberg
In 1492, which city's surrender ended Muslim rule in Spain by concluding the centuries-long Reconquista?
Granada
Which explorer first opened a sea route to India by rounding Africa's Cape of Good Hope?
Vasco da Gama