History -Important Points
1- The War of the Spanish succession was fought during -1701-14 AD
2- In July 1914,Austria invaded -Serbia
3- Modern Parliament was introduced by -Edward I
4- Christopher Columbus died in the year -1506 AD
5-Napoleon brought a detailed revision of the French Legal System called as -Code Napoleon
6-In 1707,the two countries who became united were -England and Scotland
7- In the first Punic War fought in 264-261 BC,the Romans defeated -Carthaginians
8-In the thirteenth Century,Russia was overun by -Mongols
9-The first colony established by the English in north America was -Jamestown
10-Napoleon crowned himself as Emperor in -1801 AD
11-The unification of Italy took place during -1858-1870 AD
12- The unification of Germany was carried-out during -1864-1870 AD
13-In 1818,the Zulu Kingdom was founded by -Shaka
14-Benito Mussolini was the dictator of -Italy
15-Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa in 1941 against the -Soviet Union
16-Bolschevik Revolution took place in -1917 AD
17-The War of the Grand Alliance was fought during -1689-97 AD
18-De Champlain was a -French Explorer
19-China was also known as -Chung hua
20-Alexandria was founded by -Alexander
21-Timur died in the year -1405 AD
22-The Disease which struck Europe in the 14th Century was -Plague
23-In 1260,the Mongol army was defeated by the armies of Islam at -Ain Jalut
24-Henry IV was assassinated in -1610 AD
25-In 1805,the French fleet was destroyed at -The Battle of Trafalgar
26-In the first World War,German forces were defeated Grumbinnen by -Russia
27-In 1870,Germany waged war with -France
28-In 1822,the country which was declared an independent empire was -Brazil
29-King Leopold was from -Belgium
30-Abraham Lincoln,the American President was a republican from -Illinois
31-The 1849 Gold-Rush was due to gold discovered at -Northern California
32-Between 1836-1847,USA was at war with -Mexico
33-In 1898,USA was at war with -Spain
34-In 1867,USA purchased Alaska from -Russia
35-Adolf Hitler was the dictator of -Germany
36-In a mass genocide,Hitler targeted -The Jews
37-In 1935,Italy attacked -Ethiopia
38-In 1770,James Cook,the English Captain landed at -Botany Bay of Australia
39-Suez Cananl was opened in -1869 AD
40-The Union of South Africa was formed in -1909 AD
41-In 1877,Russia went to war with -Turkey
42-In earlier times,Turkey was referred to as -The sick man of Europe
43-In August 1914,Germany attacked -France
44-In the first World War,Austria & Germany were known as -Central powers
45-Mein Kampf was written by -Adolf Hitler
46-In 1911,Italy invaded -Libya
47-Finland Won Independence in 1917 from -Russia
48-In the first World War,Austria fought alongside -Germany