Famous Battles Lost

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1. My men "died with their boots on". Who am I? Robert E Lee Philip Sheridan Ambrose Burnside George Armstrong Custer

2. I lost the Battle of Watling Street. Alfred the Great Ethelred the Unready Boudica Cleopatra

3. I held the "Gates of Fire". Who was I? King Xerxes King Priam King Agamemnon King Leonidas

4. I was in command at the Alamo. Who am I? Jim Bowie William Barret Travis Sam Houston Davy Crockett

5. Historians say I lost the "flower of France" at Crecy. King Edward III King Henri IV King Louis XIV King Philip VI

6. One in the eye cost me my crown. Harold Hadrada Edward the Confessor William Duke of Normandy Harold Godwinson

7. I led the last attempted invasion of England. William the Conquerer Bonnie Prince Charlie Julius Caeser Harold Hadrada

8. It could be said that "half a league" and a horse carried me into a day of infamy. James Scarlett Lord Raglan Lord Cardigan Earl Lucan

9. I lost a civil war and the Crown of England. King Richard II King Charles II King Charles I King John

10. My falling off a horse and dying effectively broke up the world's largest ever empire. Kublai Khan Alexander the Great Julius Caeser Ghengis Khan