Quiz · 10 rounds · 4 min · Free · Updated October 2026
Ten scenes from Britain's story. Each round drops you into a famous battle from Britain's past, told from the inside, and you name which one it is, with the full story a click away after every answer.
You read ten short scenes from famous battles in British history and pick which one each is from four options. You are told at once whether you were right, with a link to the full story.
Which battles are in the quiz?
Ten battles across British history, from Hastings (1066), Bannockburn, Crecy and Agincourt to Trafalgar, Waterloo, the Somme, the Battle of Britain, El Alamein and D-Day in Normandy.
Is the quiz free?
Yes, it is completely free with no sign-up. You can play as many times as you like and share your score straight away.
How long does it take?
About four minutes. There are ten rounds and each is a single tap.
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