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The Best Historical Dramas for Drama Lovers

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Which historical drama series follows the reign of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom?

  1. The Crown

  2. Downton Abbey

  3. Game of Thrones

  4. The Tudors


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Crown is a historical drama series that chronicles the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.

In the popular historical drama series "Vikings", which legendary Norse warrior is the central character?

  1. Ragnar Lothbrok

  2. Bjorn Ironside

  3. Lagertha

  4. Floki


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ragnar Lothbrok is the central character in the historical drama series "Vikings".

Which historical drama film depicts the life of the iconic British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, during World War II?

  1. Darkest Hour

  2. The King's Speech

  3. Dunkirk

  4. 1917


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Darkest Hour is a historical drama film that focuses on the life of Winston Churchill during World War II.

In the historical drama series "The Tudors", which actor portrays the infamous King Henry VIII of England?

  1. Jonathan Rhys Meyers

  2. Henry Cavill

  3. Orlando Bloom

  4. Jude Law


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jonathan Rhys Meyers portrays King Henry VIII in the historical drama series "The Tudors".

Which historical drama film tells the story of the legendary Scottish warrior, William Wallace, and his fight for Scottish independence?

  1. Braveheart

  2. Rob Roy

  3. Outlaw King

  4. Mary Queen of Scots


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Braveheart is a historical drama film that portrays the life and struggles of William Wallace.

In the historical drama series "Downton Abbey", which aristocratic family's life and struggles are depicted?

  1. The Crawley Family

  2. The Bennet Family

  3. The March Family

  4. The Dashwood Family


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Downton Abbey follows the lives and struggles of the Crawley family and their servants.

Which historical drama film centers around the life of the Egyptian queen, Cleopatra, and her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?

  1. Cleopatra

  2. Antony and Cleopatra

  3. Caesar and Cleopatra

  4. The Egyptian


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cleopatra is a historical drama film that explores the life of the Egyptian queen and her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.

In the historical drama series "The Borgias", which family's rise to power and influence in Renaissance Italy is portrayed?

  1. The Borgia Family

  2. The Medici Family

  3. The Sforza Family

  4. The Visconti Family


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Borgias follows the rise to power and influence of the Borgia family in Renaissance Italy.

Which historical drama film depicts the life and struggles of the African-American civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr.?

  1. Selma

  2. 12 Years a Slave

  3. The Butler

  4. Malcolm X


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Selma is a historical drama film that focuses on the life and struggles of Martin Luther King Jr.

In the historical drama series "The Last Kingdom", which fictional character is based on the real-life Saxon warrior, Uhtred of Bebbanburg?

  1. Uhtred of Bebbanburg

  2. Alfred the Great

  3. Ragnar the Younger

  4. Brida


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Uhtred of Bebbanburg is a fictional character based on the real-life Saxon warrior of the same name.

Which historical drama film tells the story of the French Revolution and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte?

  1. Les Misérables

  2. The French Revolution

  3. Napoleon

  4. Marie Antoinette


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Les Misérables is a historical drama film that depicts the French Revolution and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.

In the historical drama series "The Great", which Russian empress is portrayed by Elle Fanning?

  1. Catherine the Great

  2. Elizabeth I

  3. Victoria

  4. Maria Theresa


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Elle Fanning portrays Catherine the Great in the historical drama series "The Great".

Which historical drama film centers around the life of the Chinese emperor, Qin Shi Huang, and his quest for immortality?

  1. Hero

  2. House of Flying Daggers

  3. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

  4. The Emperor and the Assassin


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Emperor and the Assassin is a historical drama film that explores the life of Qin Shi Huang and his quest for immortality.

In the historical drama series "Outlander", which time-traveling nurse is played by Caitriona Balfe?

  1. Claire Randall

  2. Jamie Fraser

  3. Black Jack Randall

  4. Geillis Duncan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Caitriona Balfe portrays Claire Randall in the historical drama series "Outlander".

Which historical drama film tells the story of the Indian mathematician and astronomer, Srinivasa Ramanujan, and his collaboration with the British mathematician, G.H. Hardy?

  1. The Man Who Knew Infinity

  2. Pi

  3. Good Will Hunting

  4. A Beautiful Mind


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Man Who Knew Infinity is a historical drama film that depicts the life and collaboration of Srinivasa Ramanujan and G.H. Hardy.

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