The History Quiz

[MightyMacbeth]

oh cmon tomtom, where be you?

 

[tomtom22]

The "problem" is that there were take several prisoners from the French aristocrats in this battle, so I have to ask did this person have his picture on a coin?

I don't really know if he did or not, but the answer is here:

http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_agincourt.html

 

[MightyMacbeth]

I see..

Well tomtom, ask again then.. make it easy this time heh..
Or if u choose not to ask, please choose who will be the one to ask instead of u then thanks

 

[tomtom22]

The answer is Boucicaut, Jean le Meingre, Marshal of France, c.1366-1421.

Go here: http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/people_boucicaut.html

 

[MightyMacbeth]

yeah yeah I know

but since no one was able to answer it, its up to u to decide if u want to ask another question or give the chance to another perosn by ur choosing

 

[tomtom22]

The Battle of Kalka River

Taking place in the Southern Ukraine near the mouth of the Dniepr River the battle of Kalka River was part of the Mongol invasion of Russia between 1221-1224. The Mongol Commander smashed the Army of Prince Mstislav of Kiev despite the Russians outnumbering the Mongols 2 to 1, and having 80,000 troops compared with an estimated 40,000 Mongols.

What was the mongol commander's name.:rambo:

 

[Fox]

Umm....Genghis Khan?

 

[MightyMacbeth]

Subatai 8)

 

[tomtom22]

Subatai 8)

Right. :rock:

your turn.

 

[Fox]

Dang, I thought it was Genghis Khan. Anyway, what's up for your question, Mighty?

 

[MightyMacbeth]

heh 8)

hmm lets see.. ok:

What was the name of the Mongol commander who lost the battle of Ain Jalut?

good luck peoples

 

[sven hassell]

Halagu Khan,Grandson of Ghengis commanded the mongol army but reported to his brother Mongke Khan.

 

[MightyMacbeth]

umm.. not very much exactly..
But he was one of Hulagus generals and he fought this battle while Hulagu was away.

 

[sven hassell]

Was it Hassan-I-Sabbah?

 

[sven hassell]

Sorry for double post,ignore above answer I was reading on wrong page(and battle).
The answer is Kitbuqua?

 

[MightyMacbeth]

very well

Its your turn comrade

 

[sven hassell]

What was the nickname of the Somali gunman who was believed to have shot down the Black Hawk helicopter of warrant officer Michael Durrant?

 

[MightyMacbeth]

Red eye?

 

[sven hassell]

Nope! I hope you're not just guessing MM.
(No clues..YET......)

 

[MightyMacbeth]

lol, well Im just guessing :mrgreen:

still wondering how I would put that in a search engine