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Tuesday, 16 June 2020

Q: What title did Charlemagne, already king of the Franks, acquire in 800?

A: Holy Roman Emperor.

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Q: In which industrial process was the inventor Joseph Arkwright responsible for an important breakthrough in 1768?

A: Spinning Cotton.

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Q: What is the name of the British political regime 1649-60 established by Oliver Cromwell?

A: The Commonwealth.

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Q: Which wife of Henry VIII had already married twice before she became queen, and married for a fourth time after Henry's death?

A: Catherine Parr.

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Q: What was the name of the last battle of the Wars of the Roses, fought in 1485?

A: Battle of Bosworth.

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Q: Who was the prime minister of South Africa who was assassinated in 1966?

A: Hendrik Verwoerd.

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Q: Which 17th-century king of Sweden was known as the "Lion of the North"?

A: Gustavus Adolphus.

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Q: What year saw the nationalization of British Railways?

A: 1948.

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Q: Who are the only two English sovereigns from whom Prince Charles is not descended?

A: Charles II and James II.

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Q: Who succeeded the Roman emperor, Trajan?

A: Hadrian.

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Q: In which country is the castle that gives the Habsburg dynasty its name?

A: Switzerland.

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Q: Who was the admiral of the French fleet defeated by Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar?

A: Pierre de Villeneuve.

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A: Trivia Country!

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Q: During which war was the Battle of Blenheim?

A: War of Spanish Succession.

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Q: Which royal house consisted of Henry IV, Henry V and Henry VI?

A: House of Lancaster.

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Q: In which Indian city did British troops open fire without warning on a crowd of 10,000 in 1919?

A: Amritsar.

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Q: In which war was the Battle of Ramillies?

A: War of Spanish Succession.

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Q: Which sultan of Egypt, who precipitated the third Crusade, subsequently made peace with Richard I?

A: Saladin.

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Q: In which year did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?

A: 1941.

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