January 2 in History AD 69 – The Roman legions in Germania Superior refuse to swear loyalty to Galba. They rebel and proclaim Vitellius as emperor. 366 – The Alemanni cross the frozen Rhine in large numbers, invading the Roman Empire. 533 – Mercurius becomes Pope John II, the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation…
January 1 in History During the Middle Ages under the influence of the Catholic Church, many countries in western Europe decided to move the start of the year to one of several important Christian festivals – December 25 (the Nativity of Jesus), March…
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Slovakia Quiz Questions Flag of Slovakia 1. When did Slovakia become independent? a) 1 January 1993 b) 24 May 1983 c) 12 September 1949 d) 14 November 1951 2. When did Slovakia join EU and NATO? a) 1961 b) 1954…
Liechtenstein Quiz Questions 1. Which country is to the east of Liechtenstein? a) Belgium b) Ireland c) Austria d) Portugal 2. Which is the capital of Liechtenstein? a) Eschen b) Planken c) Triessen d) Vaduz 3. Which is the official…
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Colombia Quiz Questions 1) Which country separated from Colombia in 1903? a) Ecuador b) Guatemala c) Panama d) Peru 2) How was Colombia known in 1861? a) United States of New Granada b) United States of Colombia c) Dominion of…