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Royalty 289 questions.
The King is dead! Long live the King!
Pub quiz question 1185 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who was King of Britain from 1 August 1714 – 11 June 1727?
  2. Answer: A: George I
  3. Categories: History (8) Royalty (8)
Pub quiz question 1137 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who ruled England between October 959 – July 975
  2. Answer: A: Edgar the Peaceful (Eadgar)
  3. Categories: History (8) Royalty (8)
Pub quiz question 4773 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is the plural of Poet Laureate?
  2. Answer: A: Poets Laureate
  3. Categories: Literature (3) Language (5) Royalty (4)
Pub quiz question 7541 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Arthur of Brittany; Edward V and Richard of Shewsbury?
  2. Answer: A: (Probably) Murdered by royal uncles
  3. Notes: *: King John; Richard III
  4. Categories: Connections (8) Royalty (8)
Pub quiz question 7283 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What links: Arthur Bliss; Malcolm Williamson; Peter Maxwell Davies; Judith Weir?
  2. Answer: A: Masters of The Queen's Music
  3. Notes: *: 1953-75, 1975-2003, 2004-16, 2014-(still current in 2022.)
  4. Categories: Music (5) Royalty (5) Connections (8)
Pub quiz question 7232 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who was locked in the Tower for secretly marrying Elizabeth I's lady-in-waiting Elizabeth Throckmorton?
  2. Answer: A: Sir Walter Raleigh
  3. Categories: 1500s (7) Royalty (6)
Pub quiz question 6757 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In what year did Queen Elizabeth II invest her son as Prince of Wales?
  2. Answer: A: 1969
  3. Categories: Royalty (8) 1960s (7)
Pub quiz question 1150 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who ruled England between September 1087 – August 1100
  2. Answer: A: William II/William Rufus/(Guillaume le Roux)
  3. Categories: History (8) Royalty (8)
Pub quiz question 1168 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who ruled England between April 1471 – April 1483
  2. Answer: A: Edward IV (second reign)
  3. Categories: History (8) Royalty (8)
Pub quiz question 6785 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where can you find Arnol Machin's 1966 image of Queen Elizabeth II?
  2. Answer: A: On stamps (and coins minted to 1984)
  3. Categories: Royalty (6) 1960s (6) 1970s (6)