Medieval Europe Map Quiz

1. Around 1200, which kingdom occupied the western Atlantic edge of the Iberian Peninsula and shared much of its eastern frontier with León?

2. A merchant sailing south along the Italian Peninsula reaches the large island near its southwestern tip. Around 1200, that island formed the heart of which realm?

3. A traveler reaches a powerful maritime city built around a lagoon at the northern end of the Adriatic Sea. Which city is it?

4. Around 1200, which kingdom lay west of the Holy Roman Empire, north of the Pyrenees, and across the English Channel from England?

5. An envoy travels to Prague around 1200. Which landlocked kingdom within the Holy Roman Empire has the envoy entered?

6. Which kingdom controlled the Jutland Peninsula and nearby islands positioned between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea?

7. Around 1200, a traveler following the middle Danube eastward from the Duchy of Austria would enter which kingdom?

8. Around 1200, which political territory occupied part of central Italy and was centered on Rome under papal rule?

9. Around 1200, which large political realm lay primarily east of France, included many German-speaking territories, and extended into parts of northern Italy?

10. On a text-based map of medieval Britain, which kingdom belongs north of England and occupies the northern part of Great Britain?

11. Which medieval power was centered on Constantinople and held territory on both sides of the Bosporus at various points in its history?

12. A medieval chronicle describes a wealthy trading city near Lake Ilmen, south of Lake Ladoga, in the northwestern lands of the Rus'. Which city is being described?

13. A medieval ship leaves Venice and sails southeast through the sea separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan Peninsula. Which sea is it crossing?

14. Which medieval kingdom had core lands south of the Baltic Sea and east of the German territories of the Holy Roman Empire?

15. Which medieval kingdom occupied the long western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula, facing the North Atlantic and Norwegian Sea?

16. A traveler leaves Normandy, sails north across the English Channel, and lands in a kingdom occupying most of the southern part of Great Britain. Which kingdom has the traveler reached?