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Royalty 289 questions.
The King is dead! Long live the King!
Pub quiz question 5159 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In which country did Queen Beatrix succeed her mother Queen Juliana in 1980?
  2. Answer: A: The Netherlands
  3. Categories: Geography (4) Royalty (4) 1980s (4)
Pub quiz question 1180 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who was Lord Protector of England between September 1658 – May 1659
  2. Answer: A: Richard Cromwell/Tumbledown Dick
  3. Categories: Politics (8) History (8) Royalty (8)
Pub quiz question 7658 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Favourite of Edward II; Langland allegory; editor turned talent judge?
  2. Answer: A: Piers
  3. Notes: *: Gaveston; Plowman; Morgan.
  4. Categories: Connections (6) People (6) Entertainment (7) Royalty (7) Religion (8)
Pub quiz question 1142 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who ruled England between April 1016 – November 1016
  2. Answer: A: Edmund Ironside (Eadmund)
  3. Categories: History (8) Royalty (8)
Pub quiz question 3812 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who is the US state of Virginia named after?
  2. Answer: A: Queen Elizabeth I
  3. Notes: *: From 'The Virgin Queen'
  4. Categories: Royalty (4) Geography (4)
Pub quiz question 6968 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which century witnessed the English Civil War?
  2. Answer: A: 17th
  3. Notes: *: 1642–1651
  4. Categories: Military (1) History (1) Royalty (1)
Pub quiz question 6769 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which future monarch competed at Wimbledon?
  2. Answer: A: George VI
  3. Notes: *: 1926 in the mens doubles
  4. Categories: Royalty (8) Tennis (8) Sports (8) 1920s (7)
Pub quiz question 6912 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which building's garden, originally landscaped by (Lancelot) "Capability" Brown, is the largest private garden in London?
  2. Answer: A: Buckingham Palace's
  3. Categories: Royalty (2) Buildings (4)
Pub quiz question 7510 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which lingerie firm lost its royal warrant after June Kenton published her 2017 autobiography 'Storm in a D-Cup?'
  2. Answer: A: Rigby & Peller
  3. Categories: Royalty (7) Business (7) 2010s (7)
Pub quiz question 7646 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: 1st (23 years and 11 months); 2nd (3y 3m); 3rd (1y 4m ); 4th (6m); 5th (1y 6m); 6th (3y 6m)?
  2. Answer: A: Length of Henry VIII's marriages.
  3. Categories: Royalty (4) General Knowledge (7)