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What is the name of the Anglo- Saxon king who united England in the 9th century?
Alfred the Great
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
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
What is the name of the Irish saint who is credited with spreading Christianity to Ireland in the 5th century?
Saint Patrick
What is the name of the medieval tournament that featured knights jousting on horseback?
Jousting
What animal was sometimes used as currency in medieval England?
Eels
What is the name of the Norman king who conquered England in 1066?
William the Conqueror
What is the name of the Scottish queen who was executed in England in 1587?
Mary, Queen of Scots
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
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
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
What was the name of the famous stone circle in southern England that was built during the Neolithic period?
Stonehenge
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
What is the name of the Scottish writer who wrote Treasure Island and Kidnapped?
Robert Louis Stevenson
What is the name of the Welsh poet who wrote In Parenthesis?
David Jones
What is the name of the Irish uprising against British rule in 1798?
United Irishmen Rebellion
What is the name of the medieval book that contains the story of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table?
Le Morte d'Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory
What was the name of the medieval English king who was known for his love of hunting and his many wives?
Henry VIII
What is the name of the war between the houses of Lancaster and York that lasted from 1455 to 1485?
Wars of the Roses
What is the name of the Scottish loch that is known for its monster?
Loch Ness
What is the name of the Welsh flag?
Y Ddraig Goch (The Red Dragon)
What is the name of the Irish writer who wrote Ulysses and Finnegans Wake?
James Joyce
What is the name of the medieval cathedral that is one of the most famous landmarks in the world?
Notre Dame Cathedral
What was the name of the medieval English king who led the Crusades and was also known as Richard the Lionheart?
Richard I
What is the name of the English queen who reigned from 1558 to 1603 and was known as the "Virgin Queen"?
Elizabeth I
What is the name of the Scottish national instrument?
Bagpipes
What is the name of the Welsh national rugby team?
Welsh Rugby Union
What is the name of the Irish dance that is performed by two people?
Riverdance
What is the name of the medieval musical instrument that is played by plucking the strings?
Lute
What was the name of the medieval English king who lost the Magna Carta to his barons?
King John
What is the name of the English poet who wrote the Canterbury Tales?
Geoffrey Chaucer
What was the name of the medieval English king who built the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey?
Edward I
What is the name of the English castle that is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the world?
Windsor Castle
What was the name of the medieval English knight who was known for his bravery and chivalry?
William Marshal
What is the name of the English king who was executed in 1649?
Charles I
What was the name of the medieval English queen who was known for her beauty and intelligence?
Eleanor of Aquitaine
What is the name of the English scientist who discovered the laws of gravity?
Isaac Newton
What was the name of the medieval English bishop who was burned at the stake for heresy?
Thomas Becket
What is the name of the English writer who wrote Shakespeare in Love?
Tom Stoppard
What was the name of the medieval English peasant who became a king during the Peasants' Revolt
Wat Tyler
What was the name of the medieval English outlaw who was known for his skill with a bow and arrow?
Robin Hood