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Royalty 289 questions.

The King is dead! Long live the King!

Pub quiz question 1161 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who ruled England between January 1327 – June 1377
Answer: A: Edward III
Categories: History (8) Royalty (8)

Pub quiz question 1134 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who ruled England between August 924 – October 939
Answer: A: Æthelstan the Glorious (Æþelstan)
Categories: History (8) Royalty (8)

Pub quiz question 6896 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the nickname of Sarah Margaret Mountbatten-Windsor?
Answer: A: Fergie
Categories: Royalty (2) Names (2)

Pub quiz question 6763 by pjh2

Question: Q: In what year did Prince Edward decide that the Royal Marines was not for him?
Answer: A: 1987
Categories: Royalty (8) 1980s (7) Military (7)

Pub quiz question 3040 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who was Elizabeth I's father?
Answer: A: Henry VIII
Categories: History (2) Royalty (2)
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Pub quiz question 6777 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which monarch established racing at Ascot?
Answer: A: Queen Anne
Categories: Royalty (7) Sports (9) Horse Racing (8)

Pub quiz question 7070 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name is given to the square building with turrets at the centre of the Tower of London complex?
Answer: A: The White Tower
Categories: Buildings (4) Royalty (4)

Pub quiz question 9342 by pjh2

Question: Q: How many of Henry VIII's wives were called Catherine?
Answer: A: 3 (or 2 if you’re insisting on the ‘correct’ spelling)
Notes: *: Catherine of Aragon, Catherine Howard, Katherine Parr
Categories: 1500s (5) Royalty (2)

Pub quiz question 3653 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which singer/songwriter received a knighthood in January 1997?
Answer: A: Paul McCartney
Categories: People (4) Entertainment (4) Music (4) 1990s (4) Royalty (4)

Pub quiz question 7130 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name did George V adopt in 1917 when he realised Saxe-Coburg-Gotha sounded a bit too German?
Answer: A: Windsor
Categories: 1910s (2) Names (2) Military (2) Royalty (2)