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Kings and Queens of England and the United Kingdom - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Executed in 1649, English Civil War, Oliver Cromwell Charles I
90%
Golden Age Queen, Virgin Queen, Spanish Armada, daughter of Anne Boleyn Elizabeth I
90%
Our longest reigning Monarch, she reigned for 70 years Elizabeth II
90%
Second-longest reigning Monarch, Industrial Revolution, 19th century era named after her Victoria
90%
Restored monarchy in 1660, famously "Merry", Great Fire of London, Titus Oates Charles II
89%
The present Monarch, the longest-serving Prince of Wales in history Charles III
89%
Battle of Agincourt, featured in three Shakespeare plays Henry V
89%
Weak willed, occasionally insane, deposed and returned as King Henry VI
89%
Longshanks, "Hammer of the Scots", expelled Jews from England Edward I
88%
First Hanoverian King George I
88%
Beauclerc, created Royal Exchequer, dispute with St Anselm Henry I
88%
First Tudor King Henry VII
88%
Six wives, Dissolution of the Monasteries, had two wives beheaded Henry VIII
88%
The Conqueror, Battle of Hastings victor, Domesday Book William I
88%
Last British monarch born outside Great Britain, Bonnie Prince Charlie George II
87%
Famously suffered from a mental illness, American War of Independence, Napoleonic Wars George III
87%
First World War, cousin of Kaiser Wilhelm and Tsar Nicholas, first Labour government George V
87%
First Angevin King, murder of Thomas Becket Henry II
87%
Red-faced King, killed while hunting in the New Forest William II (Rufus)
87%
Possible gay relationship with Piers Gaveston, rumoured death by red hot poker Edward II
86%
Murdered in the Tower of London aged around 13, King for 86 days Edward V
86%
Boy King, 'The Prince and the Pauper', named his young cousin as successor Edward VI
86%
Became King aged 9, Simon de Montfort, fourth longest reigning monarch Henry III
86%
Order of the Garter, start of the Hundred Year's War, Battle of Crecy, Battle of Poitiers Edward III
85%
Long-serving Prince of Wales, Uncle of Europe, "Peacemaker" Edward VII
85%
Commissioned Nash to build Brighton Pavilion, disliked by his subjects, wasteful spending George IV
85%
Second World War, last Emperor of India, first head of the Commonwealth George VI
85%
Nicknamed "Bloody", burned Protestant martyrs, married Philip II of Spain Mary I
85%
Wars of the Roses, Battle of Tewkesbury, married Elizabeth Woodville Edward IV
84%
Bolingbroke, Owen Glyndwr, Battle of Shrewsbury, buried in Canterbury Cathedral Henry IV
84%
Crusader, spent only six months in England as King, Melek-Ric Richard I
84%
Glorious Revolution, husband of the above, member of the House of Orange William III
84%
Abdicated to marry an American divorcee after 11 months as King Edward VIII
83%
First Stuart King, wisest fool in Christendom, Gunpowder Plot James I
83%
Lackland, Magna Carta, youngest son of Eleanor of Aquitaine John
83%
King aged 4, regency of John of Gaunt, Peasant's Revolt, deposed Richard II
82%
Reigned as the first monarch of Great Britain and Ireland, Act of Union Anne
81%
Last Catholic monarch, Battle of the Boyne, deposed James II
81%
Supposed murderer of the above, hunchbacked, died during Battle of Bosworth Richard III
81%
Glorious Revolution, reigned jointly with her husband Mary II
79%
The Sailor King, Reform Riots William IV
77%
The Anarchy, disputed throne with his female cousin Stephen
72%
King of Wessex, burned cakes Alfred the Great
66%
Skilled hunter, briefly shared rule with his half-brother, died aged 24 Harold I
66%
Killed at the Battle of Hastings, last King of the Anglo-Saxons Harold II
66%
Disputed claimant to the throne, Queen for nine days, executed aged 16 Lady Jane Grey
61%
Poorly advised, famously "unprepared" for Kinghood Ethelred the Unready
52%
Tried to stop the tide, Danegeld Canute
51%
The Anarchy, disputed Queen, styled as Empress Matilda
48%
Canonised by Pope Alexander III, famously pious, last King of Wessex Edward the Confessor
40%
First recognised King of England Athelstan
37%
The Magnificent, revival of monasteries, stabbed to death Edmund I
33%
The Peaceful, St Dunstan as advisor Edgar
30%
Proclaimed King but never crowned, exiled after Norman Invasion Edgar II
30%
King for two years, last Danish King of England Harthacanute
26%
Resisted Danish Invasion, King for six months Edmund II (Ironside)
25%
First Danish King of England Sweyn Forkbeard
22%
Second King of the Anglo Saxons, Royal court at Winchester Edward the Elder
21%
Theological conflicts with St Dunstan Eadwig
20%
Co-ruler with his father (above), junior King Henry the Young King
20%
Murdered at Corfe Castle, modern-day cult following in the Catholic Church Edward the Martyr
19%
Battled Eric "Bloodaxe" Eadred
18%
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