History Timeline Quiz for April 24, 2026

Play the archived history timeline quiz from April 24, 2026. Review the events, place them in order, and compare your chronology skills with previous daily challenges.

Oldest
1

Petronius Maximus becomes, with support of the Roman Senate, emperor of the Western Roman Empire; he forces Licinia Eudoxia, the widow of his predecessor, Valentinian III, to marry him.

455
2

Avignonet massacre, when a group of Cathars with the probable connivance of Count Raymond VII of Toulouse murdered the inquisitor William Arnaud and eleven of his companions

1242
3

Two trains collide in the Swiss town of Rafz resulting in as many as 49 people injured and Swiss Federal Railways cancelling some services.

2015
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Historical events from the April 24, 2026 quiz

This archived daily quiz includes the events below in chronological order, from oldest to newest.

  1. 1Petronius Maximus becomes, with support of the Roman Senate, emperor of the Western Roman Empire; he forces Licinia Eudoxia, the widow of his predecessor, Valentinian III, to marry him.455
  2. 2Avignonet massacre, when a group of Cathars with the probable connivance of Count Raymond VII of Toulouse murdered the inquisitor William Arnaud and eleven of his companions1242
  3. 3Two trains collide in the Swiss town of Rafz resulting in as many as 49 people injured and Swiss Federal Railways cancelling some services.2015

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