Post Quiz: English Kings and Queens

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Post Quiz: English Kings and Queens

I know the kings of England, and I quote the fights historical…

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This quiz is mostly for furriners, but Brits might like to refresh their memories of school facts. How many of these kings and queens can you match to a 'for dummies' fact about them?

  1. Alfred the Great
  2. Richard the Lionheart
  3. Henry V
  4. Richard III
  5. Elizabeth I
  6. James I
  7. Charles I
  8. Charles II
  9. George III
  10. Victoria
  • Perpetual virgin.
  • Bad guy in Hamilton.
  • Liked small dogs and actresses.
  • Victim of Fake News.
  • Lost his head.
  • Populated European thrones with offspring.
  • He wasn't king in Yorkshire.
  • Invaded France.
  • Led a campaign in the Middle East.
  • Gay monarch in charge of Bible translation.
St Magnus on the shores of Orkney.
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