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Statistics for British History by Letter - A
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This quiz has been taken 866 times
(739 since last reset) - The average score is 7 of 14
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Following an Act of Union in 1707, this Queen becomes the first monarch of the Kingdom of Great Britain | Queen Anne | 94%
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| This fleet of ships, the greatest naval power at the time is defeated by the significantly weaker Elizabethan navy in the English Channel | Spanish Armada | 86%
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| Prince Consort heavily involved in the Great Exhibition of 1851 | Prince Albert | 79%
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| King of Wessex that successfully defended the kingdom from the Vikings | Alfred the Great | 70%
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| An army of mostly English and Welsh archers are led by Henry V to victory in this battle against the French | Agincourt | 69%
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| Group of Germanic people that settled in England following the Roman withdrawal | Angles | 64%
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| With a purse of 100 guineas, the first race is held at this Berkshire racecourse | Ascot | 57%
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| This war begins in 1775, fought primarily between the Kingdom of Great Britain and its thirteen American Colonies | American Revolutionary War | 45%
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| Welsh village where 116 children and 28 adults where killed when a colliery spoil tip collapsed, engulfing the nearby junior school | Aberfan | 33%
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| Saint venerated as the first recorded Briton-Christian martyr, believed to have been beheaded in a town that now shares his name | St Alban | 28%
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| Former Queen Consort of France, wife of Henry II and mother to three kings | Eleanor of Aquitaine | 27%
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| Intended as an expansion to the northernmost frontier of the Roman Empire, this wall is abandoned eight years after its completion | Antonine Wall | 23%
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| First woman to take her seat in parliament | Lady Nancy Astor | 20%
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| Despite being heavily pregnant, this Queen Consort rode in full armour to address the troops before their eventual victory at the Battle of Flodden Field | Catherine of Aragon | 19%
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