Green Park Flashcards
1
Q
What was King Charles II nickname?
Why?
A
The Merry Monarch
Always partying, flirting
2
Q
Why does Green Park have no flowerbeds?
A
Charles picking flowers for mistress.
Wife found out and ripped up flower beds.
3
Q
King Charles’ wife’s name ?
A
Catherine of Braganza
4
Q
Who founded London?
How long ago?
What was is called then?
A
Romans
2000 years
Londinium
5
Q
What was Green Park I Middle Ages?
Then?
When it was open to public?
A
Burial ground for lepers
Royal park packed with dear.
Haunt for robbers and a place for duels