Statistics for British History by Letter - L

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    (364 since last reset)
  • The average score is 7 of 13

Answer Stats

HintAnswer% Correct
English royal house, a belligerent of the War of the RosesLancaster
91%
Title given to Oliver Cromwell as head of state following the English Civil WarLord Protector
78%
Belfast born author of The Chronicles of NarniaC.S. Lewis
74%
City where the body of King Richard III was found buried under a car parkLeicester
73%
Latin name given to the city of London, founded by the RomansLondinium
69%
One of the few Kings of England more commonly remembered by his epithetRichard the Lionheart
63%
Town in Scotland where the wreckage of Pam Am Flight 103 crashed after a bomb was detonated aboard, killing 270Lockerbie
62%
Explorer who sought to find the source of the River NileDavid Livingstone
60%
Powerful weapon used by English and Welsh soldiers at the Battle of AgincourtLongbow
60%
Surgeon who championed the use of carbolic acid as an antisepticJoseph Lister
43%
Island in the North Sea, an important centre of Celtic Christianity targeted by Vikings during the 8th centuryLindisfarne
39%
Last sovereign Prince of Wales before its conquest by Edward I of EnglandLlywelyn ap Gruffyd
7%
Battle that saw Mary Queen of Scots captured and forced to abdicate in favour of her infant sonBattle of Langside
4%

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