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Which king of England was the first Prince of Wales?
Edward II
Edward II
Henry V
Henry V
Henry VII
Henry VII
William II
William II
How old was Richard III when he was killed at the Battle of Bosworth?
27
27
37
37
32
32
42
42
Who was the most famous great-grandchild of Charles I?
Queen Anne
Queen Anne
William IV
William IV
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Catherine of Braganza
Catherine of Braganza
Against which English monarch was the Babington Plot hatched?
Victoria
Victoria
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I
Charles I
Charles I
George VI
George VI
Which of these Queens wasn’t the daughter of a king?
Anne
Anne
Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II
Victoria
Victoria
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I
How long had Elizabeth II reigned by June 2004?
52Yrs
52Yrs
12Yrs
12Yrs
22Yrs
22Yrs
32Yrs
32Yrs
Which monarch was featured on the Penny Black postage stamp?
Victoria
Victoria
William IV
William IV
Edward VII
Edward VII
George IV
George IV
What sort of creature was Queen Victoria’s pet Coco?
Jack Russell
Jack Russell
Rat
Rat
Owl
Owl
Parrot
Parrot
Who was the last British sovereign to lead an army into battle?
Victoria
Victoria
George II
George II
Henry VIII
Henry VIII
Edward VII
Edward VII
What relation was George VI to our Queen?
Uncle
Uncle
Son
Son
Brother
Brother
Father
Father
How did William II die?
Hunting accident
Hunting accident
Food poisoning
Food poisoning
Meningitis
Meningitis
In battle
In battle
Which English king was married Mary of Teck?
George VI
George VI
William III
William III
George V
George V
Edward VII
Edward VII
Who was the last of the Stuart monarchs in Britain?
George III
George III
William II
William II
Anne
Anne
Edward V
Edward V
As of 2014, who is 2nd in line to the British throne?
William
William
Harry
Harry
Charles
Charles
Andrew
Andrew
Which people did Macbeth reign over from 1040 to 1057?
Scots
Scots
French
French
Picts
Picts
Anglo-Saxons
Anglo-Saxons
Which of these names has been used by the most kings of England and the UK?
George
George
Stephen
Stephen
William
William
Charles
Charles
Of which country were Kenneth, Donald and Malcolm Kings?
Norway
Norway
Belgium
Belgium
France
France
Scotland
Scotland
Which king’s son did Perkin Warbeck claim to be?
Henry V
Henry V
Edward II
Edward II
Henry VI
Henry VI
Edward IV
Edward IV
Which king devised the Tudor Rose to symbolise unity between the Houses of York and Lancaster?
Henry V
Henry V
Henry VI
Henry VI
Henry VII
Henry VII
Henry VIII
Henry VIII
In which century did Queen Victoria die?
Twentieth
Twentieth
Seventeenth
Seventeenth
Nineteenth
Nineteenth
Eighteenth
Eighteenth
How old was Queen Elizabeth II of England when she married?
18
18
21
21
20
20
22
22
Who was the English monarch who American colonists rebelled against, eventually achieving independence in 1776?
William IV
William IV
William III
William III
George III
George III
George IV
George IV
Athelstan the Glorious ruled England in which century?
8th
8th
10th
10th
6th
6th
12th
12th
In terms of kings of England, who was ‘the Conqueror’?
Edward
Edward
William
William
George
George
Henry
Henry
To which royal house did George I belong?
Plantagenet
Plantagenet
Tudor
Tudor
Hanover
Hanover
Stuart
Stuart
Which king came to the throne in 1509?
Henry VIII
Henry VIII
George VI
George VI
Edward VII
Edward VII
Victoria
Victoria
Which Queen was married to Prince Albert?
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I
Anne Boleyn
Anne Boleyn
Mary Queen of Scots
Mary Queen of Scots
Victoria
Victoria
Which English king died of food poisoning?
William II
William II
William I
William I
Henry I
Henry I
Henry II
Henry II
What was the name of Henry VIII’s elder brother who had been heir to the throne but who had died young?
George
George
Edward
Edward
Andrew
Andrew
Arthur
Arthur
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