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Henry III
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One of England's longest reigning kings, he is also one that is largely forgotten.
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Henry III
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Tough
25 Q
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tripeuro
Oct 25 04
444 plays
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Edward I
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Classified as one of England's greatest monarchs, Edward I was sandwiched between two weaker ones. Reigning for 35 years, he left an indelible mark on the English landscape.
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Edward I
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Tough
20 Q
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tripeuro
Nov 04 04
750 plays
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Henry VIII Part 2
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A few more questions on Great Harry.
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Henry VIII
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Tough
15 Q
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tripeuro
Jun 15 04
2307 plays
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Which Isabella or Isabelle Am I?
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There have been many Isabellas who figured in the history of England and Scotland. This will test your knowledge of a few of them. Enjoy.
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U.K. Royals
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Tough
10 Q
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tripeuro
Aug 13 04
423 plays
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Which Matilda am I?
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Although largely forgotten, there have been several Matildas who have figured importantly in English history.
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U.K. Royals
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Tough
10 Q
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tripeuro
Aug 11 04
534 plays
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Which George Am I?
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Many men named George hold a place in British history - some have ruled, but others have served in other capacities.
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U.K. Royals
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Tough
25 Q
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tripeuro
Aug 19 04
537 plays
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Mary I
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One of the most unhappy of English Queens, Mary I has come down as a tragic figure.
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Mary I
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Average
10 Q
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tripeuro
Jul 17 04
1470 plays
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"When Christ and His Angels Slept"
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The first of England's Civil Wars, took place between 1139-53, when according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, "Christ and His angels slept".
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English Civil War
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Average
20 Q
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tripeuro
Aug 07 04
1236 plays
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New France - The Early Years
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Although there are a few questions about the early English exploration, this quiz deals with New France up to about 1700. I owe a debt of gratitude to Thomas B Costain's "The White and the Gold".
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Canadian
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Difficult
25 Q
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tripeuro
Aug 04 04
1182 plays
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Henry II Part I
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The first of the Plantagenets, Henry II was the monarch of an international empire. His influence extended for centuries.
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Henry II
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Average
15 Q
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tripeuro
Aug 23 04
759 plays
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Henry VIII Part 1
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Henry VIII is well known as "Great Harry", so this should be easy.
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Henry VIII
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Average
15 Q
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tripeuro
May 31 04
2814 plays
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Henry II Part III
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For those of you who enjoyed my first two Henry II quizzes, I hope you find this one equally interesting.
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Henry II
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Average
15 Q
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tripeuro
Sep 06 04
483 plays
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Richard I
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Richard has come down in history as a gallant knight. How much do we really know about this individual?
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Richard I
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Tough
20 Q
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tripeuro
Oct 02 04
495 plays
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Franz Josef
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Franz Josef reigned over the Austrian (after 1867 Austro-Hungarian) Empire for more than 67 years. How much do you know about this fine gentleman?
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Central European Royals
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Tough
25 Q
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tripeuro
Jun 01 04
591 plays
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European Palaces and Castles: Pt 2
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Another look at some of Europe's famous historical residences and a few prisons thrown in as well.
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Castles
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Very Difficult
25 Q
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tripeuro
Jun 24 04
342 plays
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Those Troublesome Bonapartes
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Napoleon said to Metternich, "My relations have done me more harm than I have done them good". This is a quiz about that troublesome family.
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Napoleonic Wars
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Difficult
25 Q
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tripeuro
Jul 23 04
570 plays
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Alexander III
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Alexander III reigned during a time when Russia was rapidly industrializing. Largely forgotten, he was the father of Nicholas II.
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Russian Royals
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Tough
15 Q
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tripeuro
Jul 25 04
468 plays
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Canadian Governors-General
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The contribution of Canada's Governors-General is often overlooked. Canadians have been fortunate in the people who have filled this role. How much do you know about them?
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Canadian Government
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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tripeuro
May 29 04
378 plays
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European Castles and Palaces: Pt 1
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This is a wide-ranging quiz about some important castles and palaces in Europe.
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Castles
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Difficult
20 Q
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tripeuro
Jun 18 04
423 plays
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Henry II Part II
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Henry II ruled for 35 years. He was a strong and energetic ruler who, unfortunately, is better remembered for his struggle with Becket than his many accomplishments.
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Henry II
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Difficult
15 Q
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tripeuro
Aug 27 04
513 plays
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Road to Canadian Confederation
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Confederation in Canada was the result of a combination of circumstances. How much do you know about this crucial event in Canadian history?
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Canadian Government
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Tough
15 Q
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tripeuro
Jun 27 04
597 plays
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Canadian Prime Ministers
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As we celebrate Canada's 137 years as a nation, let's consider Canada's Prime Ministers.
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Canadian Government
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Average
25 Q
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tripeuro
Jul 13 04
708 plays
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