British History by Letter - T - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Britain's first female Prime Minister commonly referred to as the 'Iron Lady' Margaret Thatcher
96%
Passenger liner sunk in the North Atlantic after colliding with an iceberg on her maiden voyage RMS Titanic
94%
English-Welsh royal house that rose to power in the wake of the War of the Roses Tudor
90%
Battle during the Napoleonic Wars that saw Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson fatally wounded Battle of Trafalgar
88%
Period of violence in Northern Ireland between largely Protestant unionist and Catholic nationalist communities The Troubles
84%
Construction of the White Tower at this fortification begins under William the Conqueror Tower of London
82%
Mathematician instrumental in breaking the German Enigma code, prosecuted and later pardoned for 'gross indecency' that regarded his homosexuality Alan Turing
79%
Popular commodity that arrives in Britain for the first time, shortly before the Stuart Restoration Tea
72%
Former Poet Laureate who penned 'Charge of the Light Brigade' Alfred, Lord Tennyson
63%
19th century landscapist, considered one of the greatest British artists of all time JMW Turner
50%
Welsh-born poet whose work included 'Do not go gentle into that good night' Dylan Thomas
44%
Castle on the Cornish coast long associated with the legend of King Arthur Tintagel Castle
39%
Prison entrance through which Anne Boleyn reportedly passed prior to her execution Traitors' Gate
30%
Speech given by Elizabeth I in the face of the Spanish Armada “I may have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a King of England too" Tilbury Speech
9%
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