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Emma of Normandy
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She was the wife of two kings, and mother of two more. See what you know about this amazing queen who lived in pre-Conquest England.
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10 Q
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pagiedamon
May 03 08
345 plays
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Harold, the Last Saxon King
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Harold II was England's defender and slain hero during the Norman Conquest of 1066. His legacy has been enshrouded in mystery and myth.
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Tough
10 Q
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pagiedamon
Oct 24 08
414 plays
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The Death of Kings
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Unlike the Egyptians, the English took little care of their dead kings. As the scramble for succession took hold, kings were left to die unregarded and some were even lost! How did they die, why did they die and what happened next?
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Tough
10 Q
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Snowman
Apr 22 09
2271 plays
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Before They Were King
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Here are 15 monarchs who took part in or witnessed crucial or momentous events before they came to the throne of England. Can you identify the right man in each case?
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Average
15 Q
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Philian
Nov 11 03
1989 plays
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Which Henry?
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England has had eight kings called Henry. Do you know your Plantagenet from your Tudor, your Angevin from your House of Lancaster? Which is which, who is who?
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Average
15 Q
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fringe
Oct 08 02
2796 plays
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The "Lost Princes" of English History
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Eldest sons didn't always grow up to succeed their fathers as King. Here are 15 multi-choice questions about English royal princes who didn't quite make it to the top position.
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Tough
15 Q
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Philian
Jul 14 03
1806 plays
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Pretenders to England's Throne
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This quiz deals with some of those people who were nearly monarchs, also rans and plausible fakes trying to gain the throne of England.
I hope you enjoy it.
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Average
10 Q
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trojan11
Feb 01 07
1092 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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Tough
10 Q
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tripeuro
Aug 13 04
417 plays
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Brother to the Monarch
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The answer to each question about English royalty is either the name of a monarch or of his or her brother. Can you always select the correct sibling?
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Tough
15 Q
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Philian
Nov 26 03
1299 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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Tough
10 Q
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tripeuro
Aug 11 04
531 plays
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Æthelred: Friends, Family and Foes
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Æthelred's reign was plagued by Scandinavian raiders, traitors and bad decision making mainly on the advice of men who were out for their own gain. Here are a few of the personalities who were involved.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Yorkie1
Dec 03 06
228 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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Tough
25 Q
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tripeuro
Aug 19 04
531 plays
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Which Edward?
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England has had eight kings called Edward. Which is which? Can you tell from the clues?
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Average
10 Q
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fringe
Oct 29 02
1497 plays
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Elizabeth I & Mary of Scotland
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Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots were neighboring rulers. Two very different women, they also had many things in common besides their diplomatic relationship. The questions in this quiz deal with the similarities and differences in their lives.
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Average
10 Q
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katlee
Jul 03 08
897 plays
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Royal Family Middle Names
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Hope you enjoy this quiz about the UK's royal family and their middle names! Best of luck!
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Average
15 Q
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Bronte
Mar 18 02
1353 plays
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Royal Survey
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This straightforward quiz provides a historical overview of the Kings and Queens of England and Great Britain, and it is intended to give quiz takers the big picture in a chronological format.
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Average
20 Q
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skylarb
Jul 23 03
2304 plays
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Scandalous Royals (Newspaper Headlines)
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Although it is often the monarch that is best remembered, that doesn't mean that other family members have lived any less colourful lives. In this quiz try and match the member of royalty to their newspaper headline.
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Tough
15 Q
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hj1
Mar 10 08
816 plays
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Anglo-Saxon Kings and Queens
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All you have to do is pick the name of the king or queen that goes with the description. Some are easy, others a bit less so. It's just a bit of fun; hopefully you'll enjoy it and learn some interesting facts too!
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Tough
10 Q
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Aethelflaed
Apr 02 04
672 plays
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Famous Royal Mistresses
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I decided to do a quiz on this subject after reading the books "Katherine" and "Forever Amber". Although these books are both fiction they are based on some truth and provide fascinating insights into the roles of a royal mistress.
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Average
10 Q
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hj1
Jan 27 07
963 plays
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Jerry Springer: English Royals Edition
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Hi, Jerry here in the English Royal court. Scandal and intrigue seem to be a way of life here. I've interviewed several Kings and Queens (and a few consorts); I'll tell you what they had to say, you tell me who I'm talking to!
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Average
10 Q
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_elbereth_
Sep 01 05
816 plays
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Which George?
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England has had six kings by the name of George. Which is which and who is who, can you tell from the clues?
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Average
10 Q
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fringe
Feb 05 03
867 plays
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Who was Monarch when?
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Do you know what monarch ruled England at the beginning of each century?
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Average
10 Q
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Jaffas85
Sep 13 01
1359 plays
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Foul Funerals
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So, how much do you think you know about Royal Funerals. Well click play to find out. All the information is from Terry Deary "Horrible Histories: Cruel Kings and Mean Queens".
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Difficult
10 Q
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billdarwin
Jun 26 06
606 plays
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The British Monarchy
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Most people know about the lives of kings such as Henry VIII, but not so many people know about other Kings and Queens of England.
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Difficult
15 Q
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ArleneRimmer
Oct 23 02
4071 plays
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Kings and Queens of England from 1066
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This is a quiz on British kings and queens from William the Conquerer. I hope it's not too easy.
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Tough
20 Q
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meals
Mar 10 02
2112 plays
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Kings and Queens III
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This is my last quiz concerning facts about the life of British monarchs. However, in order to include all kings and queens, I have increased the number of questions to 20. I hope you'll have fun!
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Average
20 Q
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Warzycha
Nov 26 03
1335 plays
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English Monarchs
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Can you name the Monarchs described in the questions ?
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Average
15 Q
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deadmeat
Feb 19 01
2631 plays
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The British Monarchy
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This quiz has questions about various members of British royalty.
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Average
10 Q
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ladyejayne
Apr 25 02
1596 plays
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English Monarchs
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This is a little quiz I put together about the Kings and Queens of England. I have tried to design it to get progressively harder, but I don't think it should prove too difficult.
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Average
10 Q
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Pele
Sep 22 00
3414 plays
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Who are these Royal Persons?
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From the given description see if you know who each historical person is.
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Average
10 Q
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Jaffas85
Nov 02 01
1698 plays
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