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Royalty Flashcards

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English Royalty: Monarch 1509-1547

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Henry VIII

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“The Young Chevalier”

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Charles Edward Stuart

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Current royal of Saudi Arabia

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King Faud

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Scottish Royalty: Monarch 1542-1567

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Mary Queen of Scots

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Scottish Royalty: Malcom II’s dates

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1005-1034

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British Royalty: He abdicated the British throne in 1936

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Edward VIII

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English Royalty: Monarch 1702-1714

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Anne

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French Royalty: Louis IX’s (St. Louis) dates

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1226-1270

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English Royalty: George III’s dates

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1760-1820

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French Royalty: Monarch 768-814

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Charlemagne

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English Royalty: Henry IV’s dates

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1399-1413

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12
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Marie Antoinette’s mother

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Maria Theresa

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English Royalty: Monarch 1547-1553

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Edward VI

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14
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Current royal of Denmark

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Margarethe II

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15
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English Royalty: Victoria’s dates

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1837-1901

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16
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English Royalty: Monarch 871-899

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Alfred the Great

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French Royalty: Monarch 1814-1824

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Louis XVIII

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English Royalty: Monarch 1154-1189

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Henry II

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Albert II is current royal of what country?

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Belgium

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20
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Current royal of Japan

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Akihito

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21
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State of Georgia is named for him

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George II

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22
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English Royalty: Monarch 1685-1688

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James II

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French Royalty: Monarch 1226-1270

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Louis IX (St. Louis)

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24
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He was the first Stuart King of England

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James I

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25
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English Royalty: Henry III’s dates

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1216-1272

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26
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The Merry Monarch

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Charles II

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27
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French Royalty: Monarch 714-741

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Charles Martel

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28
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Longest Ruling Danish monarch

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Christian IV

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29
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French Royalty: Monarch 1610-1643

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Louis XIII

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30
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English Royalty: Monarch 1216-1272

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Henry III

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French Royalty: Louis XVIII’s dates

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1814-1824

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32
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English Royalty: Monarch 1727-1760

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George II

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33
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English Royalty: Alfred the Great’s dates

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871-899

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34
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Uncrowned Queen of England

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Lady Jane Grey

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35
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Current royal of United Kingdom

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Elizabeth II

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36
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English Royalty: Henry VII’s dates

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1485-1509

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37
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English king made a saint in 1161

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Edward the Confessor

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38
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English Royalty: Monarch 1625-1649

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Charles I

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39
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King beheaded by his own people - 1793

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Louis XVI

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40
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Richard the Lionhearted and King John’s mother

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Eleanor of Aquitaine

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41
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Bhumibol is the current royal of what country?

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Thailand

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42
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Longest ruling French king

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Louis XIV

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43
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English Royalty: Edward IV’s dates

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1471-1483

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44
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The last Stuart Queen (granted a patent for the typewriter - 1714)

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Queen Anne

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45
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English Royalty: Monarch 1820-1830

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George IV

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46
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English Royalty: Monarch 1377-1399

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Richard II

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47
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English Royalty: Charles II’s dates

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1660-1685

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48
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British Royalty: Mother to Elizabeth I

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Anne Boleyn

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49
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Florence ruling family

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Medici

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50
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Irish King who defeated the Danish - 1014

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Brian Baramha

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51
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Beatrix is the current royal of what country?

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Netherlands

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52
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She built the Hermitage

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Catherine the Great

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53
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French Royalty: Charles X’s dates

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1824-1830

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54
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He is married to Princess Sophia of Greece

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King Juan Carlos

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55
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French Royalty: Monarch 1774-1793

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Louis XVI

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56
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English Royalty: Monarch 1413-1422

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Henry V

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57
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French Royalty: Monarch 1830-1848

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Louis-Philippe

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58
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English Royalty: Harold II’s dates

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1066

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59
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English Royalty: Monarch 1714-1727

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George I

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60
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Virginia was named for her

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Elizabeth I

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61
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Prussian King - 1740-1782

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Frederick II (the Great)

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62
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Henry Bolingbroke - a.k.a.

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Henry IV

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63
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The House of Orange rules here

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Netherlands

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64
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English Royalty: George IV’s dates

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1820-1830

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65
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English Royalty: Edward V’s dates

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1483

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66
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Scottish Royalty: James V’s dates

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1513-1542

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67
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Queen Beatrix ruling family

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Orange

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68
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Malcolm Candor killed this king in 1057

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Macbeth

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69
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French Royalty: Monarch 1848-1851

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Louis Napoleon

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70
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English Royalty: Elizabeth I’s dates

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1558-1603

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71
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French Royalty: Monarch 987-996

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Hugh Capet

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72
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Royalty: Chakkri family rules here

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Thailand

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73
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Scottish Royalty: Monarch 1005-1034

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Malcom II

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74
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Olav I ruled here

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Norway

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75
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Guy Fawkes tried to blow up this king in the gunpowder plot

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James I

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76
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Magyar prince of Hungary - c. 997

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St. Stephen

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77
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King Faud is the current royal of what country?

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Saudi Arabia

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78
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Scottish Royalty: Mary Queen of Scots dates

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1542-1567

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79
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“Good” King of Bohemia

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King Wencenslaus

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80
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Milan ruling family

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Sforza

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81
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English Royalty: William IV’s dates

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1830-1837

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82
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English Royalty: Egbert’s dates

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829-839

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83
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British monarch who died in 1910

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Edward VII

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84
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Grand Duke Henri is the Current royal of what country?

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Luxembourg

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85
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King Zog’s country

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Albania

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86
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French Royalty: Louis XIV’s dates

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1643-1715

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87
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Margarethe II is current royal of what country?

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Denmark

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88
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English Royalty: Monarch 1603-1625

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James I

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89
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English Royalty: Edward VI’s dates

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1547-1553

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90
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French King who was canonized

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Louis IX (St. Louis)

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91
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English Royalty: George VI’s dates

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1936-1952

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92
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Prussian ruling family

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Hohenzollern

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93
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English Royalty: Monarch 1087-1100

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William II

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94
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French Royalty: Monarch 1715-1774

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Louis XV

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95
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English Royalty: Edward the Confessor’s dates

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1042-1066

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96
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The Jacobites supported him

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Bonnie Prince Charlie

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97
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Wilhelmina was her mother and Beatrix is her daughter

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Juliana

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98
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England’s longest reigning dynasty

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Plantagenet

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99
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Current Royal of the Netherlands

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Beatrix

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100
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English Royalty: William II’s dates

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1087-1100

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English Royalty: William I’s dates

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English Royalty: Monarch 1199-1216

103
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King that “lost” the American colonies

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George III

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Country of Yi Dynasty - 1392-1910

105
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Current Royal of Sweden

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Carl XVI Gustaf

106
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English Royalty: Edward III’s dates

107
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English Royalty: James II’s dates

108
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King Alfonso XIII was from this country

109
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English Royalty: Henry VIII’s dates

110
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Youngest daugher of Nicholas II and Alexandra

111
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Scottish Royalty: Duncan’s dates

112
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French Royalty: Louis XVI’s dates

113
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Carol II was King here

114
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French Royalty: Monarch 1364-1380

115
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Current royal of Monaco

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Prince Ranier

116
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He preceeded King David of Israel

117
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Byzantine Emperor - 527-564

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Justinian I

118
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English Royalty: John’s dates

119
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Caroline and Stephanie’s younger brother

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Prince Albert

120
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English Royalty: Anne’s dates

121
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Austro-Hungarian ruling family

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French Royalty: Monarch 1824-1830

123
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Mary - Queen of Scot’s son

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James I of England

124
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English Royalty: Monarch 1327-1377

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Edward III

125
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Harold V is the current royal of what country?

126
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Mad king who built Neuschwanstein Castle

127
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English Royalty: Henry II’s dates

128
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Royalty: The name of five Hawaian kings

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Kamehameha

129
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English Royalty: Monarch 1553-1558

130
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He was king of Thebes

131
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Carl XVI Gustaf is the current royal of what country?

132
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French Royalty: Louis XV’s dates

133
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English Royalty: Edward II’s dates

134
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Queen Elizabeth II ruling family

135
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English Royalty: Monarch 1936

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Edward VIII

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Current royal of Norway

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King of the Franks - 500 AD

138
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English Royalty: Edward VII’s dates

139
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French Royalty: Charles Martel’s dates

140
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Holy Roman Empire founder

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English Royalty: Ethelred the Unready’s dates

142
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Portuguese ruling family

143
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Scottish Royalty: James VI (James I of England)’s dates

144
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English Royalty: Henry I’s dates

145
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Nickname of the French King Louis VI

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Louis the Fat

146
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English Royalty: Mary II’s dates

147
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Current royal of Jordan

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King Abdullah Hussein

148
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She was last of the Ptolemy dynasty

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Cleopatra (VII)

149
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Catherine of Aragon’s mother

150
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Country of Pedro I and Pedro II

151
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French Royalty: Napoleon III’s dates

152
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Juan Carlos is the current royal of what country?

153
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English Royalty: Charles I’s dates

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French Royalty: Napoleon I’s dates

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French Royalty: Louis XIII’s dates

156
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Germany’s last Kaiser

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Wilhelm II

157
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French Royalty: Monarch 1852-1870

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Napoleon III

158
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English Royalty: Monarch 1135-1154

159
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King Juan Carlos ruling family

160
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The last British emperor of India

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English Royalty: Stephen’s dates

162
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Current royal of Spain

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Juan Carlos

163
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English Royalty: Henry V’s dates

164
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English Royalty: George V’s dates

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English Royalty: Monarch 1035-1040

166
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Country with ten kings named Christian

167
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English Royalty: Edward I’s dates

168
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Louisiana was named after him

169
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English Royalty: Monarch 829-839

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English Royalty: Monarch 1952-present

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Elizabeth II

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French Royalty: Louis Napoleon’s dates

172
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French Royalty: Charles V (The Wise)’s dates

173
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Prince Andrew’s younger brother

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Prince Edward

174
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French Royalty: Monarch 751-768

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Pepin III (The Short)

175
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Scottish king killed by his own people

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English Royalty: George II’s dates

177
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English Royalty: Monarch 1558-1603

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Elizabeth I

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Scottish Royalty: Monarch 1513-1542

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French Royalty: Louis-Philippe’s dates

180
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French Royalty: Charlemagne’s dates

181
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English Royalty: Monarch 1830-1837

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William IV

182
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“The Crusader Queen”

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Eleanor of Aquitaine

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English Royalty: Harold I’s dates

184
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Longest ruling English monarch

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English Royalty: Monarch 1471-1483

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English Royalty: William III’s dates

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English Royalty: Monarch 1066

188
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This prince consort died of Typhoid in 1861

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Prince Albert

189
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King Manual I was from this country

190
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English Royalty: Richard II’s dates

191
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Current royal of Luxembourg

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Grand Duke Henri

192
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English Royalty: Monarch 1660-1685

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Charles II

193
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Elizabeth II is the current royal of what country?

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United Kingdom

194
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English Royalty: Henry VI’s dates

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Robert I ruling house

196
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Current royal of Thailand

197
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English Royalty: Monarch 1936-1952

198
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Age begun in England - 1901 ending the Victorian

199
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“Country Girl” who became princess of Monaco

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Princess Grace

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English Royalty: Monarch 1066-1087

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English Royalty: Monarch 1100-1135

202
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The Dutchess of Windsor

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Wallace Simpson

203
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French Royalty: Hugh Capet’s dates

204
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English Royalty: Elizabeth II’s dates

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1952- present

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Regina - Saskatchewan is named for her

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Queen Victoria

206
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To quote her - “We are not amused”

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Queen Victoria

207
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English Royalty: George I’s dates

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English Royalty: Mary I’s dates

209
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Last French King - 1870

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Napoleon III

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French Royalty: Pepin III (The Short)’s dates

211
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English Royalty: Monarch 1485-1509

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English Royalty: Monarch 1272-1307

213
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King Abdulla Hussein is current royal of what country?

214
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English Royalty: Monarch 1837-1901

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Scottish Royalty: Monarch 1513

216
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English Royalty: Monarch 1483-1485

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Richard III

217
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Prince Hans Adam II is current royal of what country?

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Liechenstein

218
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English Royalty: Monarch 1901-1910

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Edward VII

219
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Prince Ranier is current royal of what country?

220
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English Royalty: Monarch 1422-1471

221
Q

Umberto I was from this country

222
Q

King of Egypt when the Suez canal opened

A

King Farouk

223
Q

“The Citizen King”

A

Louis Phillip

224
Q

First king of a united Italy - 1861

A

Victor Emanuel

225
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English King who won the battle of Crecy - 1346

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Edward III

226
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English Royalty: James I’s dates

227
Q

A Grand Duke rules here

A

Luxembourg

228
Q

Captain Mark Phillips was married to her

A

Princess Anne

229
Q

English Royalty: Monarch 978-1016

A

Ethelred the Unready

230
Q

English Royalty: Monarch 1042-1066

A

Edward the Confessor

231
Q

Scottish Royalty: Monarch 1567-1625

A

James VI (James I of England)

232
Q

Current Royal of Belgium

233
Q

Constantine VIII’s empire c. 1042

234
Q

English Royalty: Monarch 1189-1199

235
Q

Royalty: Last Hawaiian queen

A

Liliuokalani

236
Q

English Royalty: Monarch 1760-1820

A

George III

237
Q

Akihito is current royal of what country?

238
Q

English Royalty: Monarch 1910-1936

239
Q

English Royalty: Monarch 1307-1327

240
Q

English Royalty: Richard I’s dates

241
Q

French Royalty: Monarch 1804-1814

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Napoleon I

242
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English Royalty: Edward VIII’s dates

243
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English Royalty: Richard III’s dates

244
Q

French Royalty: Monarch 1643-1715

245
Q

English Royalty: Monarch 1399-1413

246
Q

Current royal of Liechenstein

A

Prince Hans Adam II

247
Q

He was Europe’s longest-reigning monarch when he died in 1993

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Baudouin I (of Belgium)

248
Q

English Royalty: Monarch 1483 (uncrowned)

249
Q

Monaco ruling family

250
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The Black Prince

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Prince Edward

Cultural Literacy (69 decks)

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