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What is the name of the Anglo- Saxon king who united England in the 9th century?

Alfred the Great

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What is the name of the Scottish king who led his people to victory against the English at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314?

Robert the Bruce

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What is the name of the Welsh king who led his people to victory against the English at the Battle of Pontarfynach in 1282?

Llywelyn ap Gruffudd

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What is the name of the Irish saint who is credited with spreading Christianity to Ireland in the 5th century?

Saint Patrick

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What is the name of the medieval tournament that featured knights jousting on horseback?

Jousting

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What animal was sometimes used as currency in medieval England?

Eels

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What is the name of the Norman king who conquered England in 1066?

William the Conqueror

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What is the name of the Scottish queen who was executed in England in 1587?

Mary, Queen of Scots

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What is the name of the Welsh prince who was born at Conwy Castle in 1284 and was crowned King Edward II of England in 1307?

Edward of Caernarfon

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What is the name of the Irish high king who ruled in the 3rd century and is said to have divided Ireland into four provinces?

Tuathal Techtmar

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What is the name of the medieval disease that caused the Black Death, which killed millions of people in Europe in the 14th century?

Plague

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What was the name of the famous stone circle in southern England that was built during the Neolithic period?

Stonehenge

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What is the name of the charter that King John was forced to sign in 1215, which limited the power of the monarchy?

Magna Carta

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What is the name of the Scottish writer who wrote Treasure Island and Kidnapped?

Robert Louis Stevenson

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What is the name of the Welsh poet who wrote In Parenthesis?

David Jones

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What is the name of the Irish uprising against British rule in 1798?

United Irishmen Rebellion

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