Hint | Answer |
Song by Blue (2015) or by Weezer (2016) | |
The Lionheart | |
The last of the Bourbon rulers of France, guillotined during the French Revolution | |
Mythical ruler of the seas, the Roman equivalent of the Greek God Poseidon | |
Cornet player and bandleader, mentor of Louis Armstrong | |
The Sun King | |
Second alphabetically of three mentioned in the NT Book of Matthew | |
The first to rule both England and Scotland by agreement, he was the target of Robert Catesby's Gunpowder Plot | |
An American flycatcher | |
Legendary second king of Rome | |
First alphabetically of three mentioned in the NT Book of Matthew | |
Legendary seventh and last king of Rome | |
King of Siam, portrayed in the musical “The King and I” | |
Known as the “King of Swing” | |
Created one of the largest empires of the ancient world, extending from Greece to India | |
A do-nothing king, as in Aesop's Fable | |
Boxing promoter with legendary hair! | |
Victor at Hastings in 1066 | |
1958 American Musical Drama film starring Elvis Presley, directed by Michael Curtiz | |
The boy-king of Egypt's 18th Dynasty | |
Popularly known as the “Merry Monarch” | |
King of Wessex from 925AD, and effectively the first king of all England | |
“King of the Blues” | |
Guided Jordan through four decades of peace at a time of much conflict in that part of the world | |
Author of The Shining, Carrie, Misery, etc. | |
Played by Guy Pearce in “The King's Speech” | |
Aka Mathayus, played by Dwayne Johnson as The Rock | |
Known as “The Hammer of the North” | |
King of Prussia 1740-1786 | |
Known as “The King of Birds” | |
Ruler of Israel, a man whose wisdom was legendary | |
Initially, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros (Fictional, by George R.R. Martin) | |
King of the Scots 1040-1057 | |
Shakespeare's version of an earlier story concerning Leir of Britain, a semi-legendary figure from earlier times | |
Apparently he was a merry old soul | |
Basically, Followills | |
Killed by the Yorkists at Battle of Bosworth Field (1485) | |
Colin Firth played him in a 2010 Tom Hooper film | |
Film Director of (e.g.) Twelve O'Clock High (1949) | |
John Goodman played him in a 1991 David S. Ward film | |
The youngest son of Jesse of Bethlehem | |
His antics spawned the ditty “Divorced, Beheaded, Died; Divorced, Beheaded, Survived” | |
Brought most of Ancient Greece under Macedonian domination | |
The disease scrofula, supposedly healed by a touch from the monarch | |
Victorious at Agincourt (1415) | |
Governor of Bank of England 2003-2013 | |
Prolific writer of children's books, including “The Sheep-pig”, adapted as the 1995 film “Babe” | |
World's longest venomous snake | |
Ruler of Troy in Homer's “Iliad” - contemporary Hittite sources suggest he may have been a real person | |
19th Dynasty King who reigned in Egypt for 67 years | |
King of the Forest | |
Ruler of Pontus, fought several wars against the Romans in the first century BCE | |
The Magna Carta man | |
Nigel Hawthorne played him on stage and on film in the 1990s | |
King of Celtic Tribe of the Iceni, husband of Boudicca | |
Becomes ruler of Narnia in the first of the fantasy series (Fictional, C.S. Lewis) | |
A king of Narnia who features throughout the series of books (Fictional, C.S. Lewis) | |
King of Scots who defeated the English at Bannockburn in 1314 | |
Longtime Slayer guitarist | |
Third alphabetically of three mentioned in the NT Book of Matthew | |
King of Wessex, called “The Great” | |
Executed for high treason in 1649 | |
Soul singer, famous for “Stand by Me” | |
Ruler of Spain who married Mary I of England, then later sent the Spanish Armada | |
Legendary British hero, wielded Excalibur | |
He had a dream... | |
Former top-ranked women's tennis player of 1960s & 70s | |
King of the Franks 800-814 | |
King of the fairies | |
Constructed the Hanging Gardens of Babylon | |
One of the three “Kings of the Blues Guitar”, noted for the song “Born Under a Bad Sign” | |
Legendary founder and first king of Rome | |
Victim of notorious police brutality in L.A. (1991) | |
Duke of Bohemia in a well-known Christmas Carol | |
Roman client-king of Judaea, despised by the Jews | |
Robert Fripp's prog rock band | |
King of Ruritania in “The Prisoner of Zenda” (Fictional, by Anthony Hope – filmed many times) | |
King of Great Britain for a day after being accidentally crowned! (Fictional, 2003 film, played by Rowan Atkinson) | |
Tottenham Hotspur and England central defender 1999-2012 | |
“King of the Swingers” in Disney's “The Jungle Book” | |
Defeated at Hastings in 1066 | |
Lead singer and slap-style bassist for the band Level 42 | |
King of the Averni (a Gallic tribe defeated by Julius Caesar) | |
Known as “Bertie”, he was fond of the ladies, notably the actress Lillie Langtry | |
11th century King of Denmark, England and Norway | |
Financed Christopher Columbus's expedition | |
A non-venomous North American creature of the genus Lampropeltis | |
King of Persia in 5th century BCE | |
His victory at Bosworth Field and subsequent coronation effectively ended the Wars of the Roses | |
Known as the “King of Beasts” | |
Canada's longest serving Prime Minister | |
Tapestry creator | |
Ruler of Mycenae/Argos in Homer's “Iliad” - contemporary Hittite sources suggest he may have been a real person | |
Penultimate King of Egypt, removed in a 1952 military coup | |
Peter Wyngarde played this sleuth in this 1970s British television series | |
Ruler of Sparta in Homer's “Iliad” | |
Ruled for 30 seconds at end of final episode of “The Black Adder” (Fictional, by Richard Curtis & Rowan Atkinson) | |
One of the three “Kings of the Blues Guitar”, inspiration and guitar hero of Eric Clapton | |
Film Director of (e.g.) War and Peace (1956) | |
Plummeted from Empire State Building in 1933 | |