Can you name the British Monarch by Description?

created by c_sandiego
  • Enter a Monarch in the box below
  • Correctly named Monarchs will show up below
  • Click any empty Description or Monarch to answer for that location
  • Can you name the English/British monarch by some words and events associated with his or her reign? Please see first comment for further details.
  • Also try: Who was Monarch?
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DescriptionMonarchReign
Beauclerc, Charter of Liberties, Robert Curthose
Seven Years' War, Bonnie Prince Charlie
English Reformation, six wives, obese
American Revolutionary War, madness, French Revolution
Bosworth Field, Shakespearean villain
First Tudor, Lambert Simnel
Merry Monarch, Great Fire of London, Nell Gwyn
Bannockburn, Piers Gaveston, red hot poker
Gunpowder Plot, wisest fool in Christendom, Union of the Crowns
Sailor King, abolition of slavery, Great Reform Act
Crusades, Lionheart
Anarchy, Matilda, Bristol
Baby, insanity, Wars of the Roses
Wat Tyler, Peasants' Revolt, Pontefract Castle
World War II, stammer
Parliament Act, World War I
Yorkist, 6ft 4, Duke of Clarence
English Civil War, beheaded
Empress of India, nine children, Prince Albert
Break up of Empire, 'annus horribilis,' Princess Diana
DescriptionMonarchReign
Simon de Montfort, Barons' Wars, anti-Jewish decrees
1066, Domesday Book, Christmas Day
Catholic, burnings, lost Calais
Prince in the Tower, Duke of Gloucester, fate unknown
Act of Union, War of the Spanish Succession
Curtmantle, Thomas Becket, Eleanor of Aquitaine
Regency, obesity, Brighton Pavilion
Prayer Book Rebellion, boy king, Somerset and Northumberland
Black Death, Black Prince, Hundred Years War
South Sea Bubble, Sir Robert Walpole, Hanover
Monmouth Rebellion, Declaration of Indulgence, deposed
Magna Carta, Lackland, excommunication
Rufus, St Anselm, New Forest
Agincourt, Lollards, Southampton Plot
'Uncle of Europe,' fat, homburg
Longshanks, Hammer of the Scots
Glorious Revolution, Battle of the Boyne, Convention Parliament
Owain Glyndwr, Bolingbroke, skin disease
Abdicated, Wallis Simpson
Virgin Queen, Armada, Mary Queen of Scots
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British Monarch by Description Quiz

  1. by c_sandiego
  • Created Jul 29, 2010 in History
  • Featured May 26, 2011
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