History quiz for trivia lovers

History quiz for trivia lovers - how will you do?

Question 1 of 10

In the realm of iconic weddings, which duo tied the knot in 1981, making headlines worldwide and setting a new standard for fairy tale nuptials? (Hint: Their marriage might have involved a few more royal crowns than your typical ceremony!)

Question 2 of 10

In the land of pretzels, schnitzels, and lederhosen, which European country is the birthplace of the famed Brothers Grimm and their enchanting collection of fairy tales?

Question 3 of 10

Who’s the ancient wordsmith credited with penning those epic tales of gods, heroes, and really long journeys that we know as The Iliad and The Odyssey?

Question 4 of 10

In the land of pyramids and pharaohs, which goddess's emotional outpouring was so intense that it led to the annual flooding of the Nile River?

Question 5 of 10

In which country did Jagermeister first make its grand debut, turning the world of herbal liqueurs upside down and promising to make every party just a little bit more interesting?

Question 6 of 10

In the classic 1960s TV series The Fugitive, which of these characters was too busy avoiding the spotlight and never made an appearance?

Question 7 of 10

Who was that mustached historical figure who led the Soviet Union, loved a good five-year plan, and had a penchant for rewriting history books?

Question 8 of 10

Who was the object of John Hinckley's infatuation, the man who notoriously attempted to win her heart through the unconventional and ill-advised method of trying to assassinate President Reagan?

Question 9 of 10

In a nautical twist of fate, HMS Dreadnought sailed the high seas under the flag of which illustrious nation’s navy?

Question 10 of 10

In which Australian city, named in honor of King William IV's beloved spouse, might you find locals cheekily debating whether their namesake would have preferred surfing or a spot of afternoon tea?