English Royalty Trivia: Can You Ace This Royal Quiz?

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Quiz Trivia
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Who was the first ruler from the House of Windsor?

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Answer: George V
2.

What type of dogs does Queen Elizabeth of England keep?

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Answer: Corgis
3.

By what name was King George VI known to his family?

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Answer: Bertie
4.

Which king was murdered by his wife and her lover so that they could take control of the kingdom?

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Answer: Edward II
5.

Why did Henry VIII have his marriage to Anne of Cleves annulled?

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Answer: She Appeared Ugly To Him
6.

Which Henry was once Earl of Richmond?

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Answer: Henry VII
7.

Which king was, in his youth, known as "Lackland"?

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Answer: John
8.

What caused the death of King Henry I?

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Answer: Became Ill After Eating "Eels"
9.

Who was the first post-Norman Conquest king's whose native language was English?

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Answer: Edward III
10.

What was Queen Elizabeth I's nickname for her secretary of state, William Cecil?

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Answer: Spirit
11.

How many children did Queen Anne have?

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Answer: 5
12.

Who was the last ruler who, on assuming the throne, could not speak English?

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Answer: George I
13.

Whom did Alfred the Great defeat at the Battle of Eddington?

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Answer: The Danes
14.

Who made the decision that Elizabeth II's coronation would be televised?

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Answer: Elizabeth
15.

Who was known as the "Sailor King"?

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Answer: William IV
16.

Who was the youngest person to become ruler of England?

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Answer: Henry VI
17.

What have been the most common names for English kings?

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Answer: Edward And Henry
18.

Which English king was nicknamed "The Unready"?

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Answer: Aethelred
19.

Who was the last English king to lead troops into battle?

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Answer: George II
20.

What English king was known as "Crookback"?

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Answer: Richard III
21.

Who was the first prince of Wales?

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Answer: Edward II

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