Example | Hint | Cause of Death | % Correct |
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Harold Godwinson, William I the Conqueror, Richard III | The preferred death for a viking | Battle wounds | 87%
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Edward the Confessor, Henry II, Henry III, Edward II, Edward IV, Henry VIII, James I, Anne, George I, George II, George III... | The good old fashioned way. | Natural Causes | 85%
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Henry VI (potentially), Edward V (potentially), Lady Jane Grey, Charles I | If your murder is ordered by an official government body, they don't call it murder. | Execution | 80%
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George V | When your life is cut short to prevent further suffering. | Euthenasia | 70%
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Richard II | Even kings need to eat. | Starvation | 70%
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Mary II | Some consider this disease to be the worst of all time. It was also the first one vaccinated against, and the only to be eradicated. | Smallpox | 67%
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Mary I, Edward VIII | Perhaps today's most infamous disease, really an umbrella term for many different types. | Cancer | 64%
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Richard the Lionhearted, Henry VIII | If only they had antibiotics back in the day. | Infection | 64%
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William II | Some say Walter Tirel mistook William II for a deer or a boar. | Shot by an Arrow | 64%
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James II | When blood goes to places in your head that it shouldn't go to. | Brain Haemorrhage | 56%
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Henry V | Armor is heavy and gets hot when worn under the sun all day. | Heatstroke | 50%
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Henry IV | Jesus was the only one able to cure this disease until modern doctors figured it out. Henry IV knew neither. | Leprosy | 40%
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Henry VII, Edward VI, William of Orange, Edward VII (among other things) | Every king needs to breathe. | Respiratory Disease | 34%
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Charles II | In the old days, doctors sometimes caused more harm than good. | Medical Malpractice | 32%
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Eadred, Stephen of Blois, John, Edward I | Drink bad water and die of dehydration. Eat bad food and starve. | Digestive Disease | 29%
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Elizabeth I | Mental health can have a very real effect on one's physical health. | Melancholy | 28%
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Henry I | The lamprey that broke the king's stomach | Over Eating | 15%
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Harthacnut | Everything's all fun and games until the king drops his glass and collapses. | Alcohol Poisoning | 13%
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