Match the fact to an English/British monarch

Each fact is applicable to one of the English/British/UK monarchs. Match each fact to a monarch.

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Hint	Answer
Last of the Stuarts	Anne
Married Eleanor of Aquitaine	Henry II
Reburied in 2015	Richard III
Allegedly refused to learn English	George I
"Merry Monarch"	Charles II
Won a civil war in 1153	Stephen
Dealt with the Peasants' Revolt	Richard II
Joint monarchs	William III & Mary II
"Bonnie Prince Charlie" was defeated in his reign	George II
Reign known as "Edwardian Era"	Edward VII
Deposed Richard II	Henry IV
Lost Britain's American colonies	George III
Abdicated to marry his lover	Edward VIII
Spent 6 months of 10 year reign in England	Richard I
Burned 280 Protestants	Mary I
Ended the Wars of the Roses	Henry VII
First British monarch to be photographed	Victoria
Monarch during World War 2	George VI
Lost his heir in the White Ship Disaster	Henry I
Monarch during World War 1	George V
Was usurped by her cousin	Matilda

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First Protestant monarch of England	Edward VI
Youngest English monarch to ascend the throne	Henry VI
Deposed by his wife and her lover	Edward II
Commissioned the Domesday book	William I
Longest-serving heir apparent	Charles III
Tallest King of England on record	Edward IV
Known as Longshanks	Edward I
Broke with Rome	Henry VIII
Started the 100 years war	Edward III
Known as the "Sailor King"	William IV
Defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588	Elizabeth I
Was killed in a "hunting accident"	William II
Dissolved Parliament for 11 years, eventually causing civil war	Charles I
Disappeared along with his brother whilst awaiting his coronation	Edward V
Forced to abdicate due to being a Catholic	James II
Won the battle of Agincourt	Henry V
Longest reigning British monarch	Elizabeth II
First monarch of Scotland and England	James I
Poor leadership led to the Second Barons' War	Henry III
Secretly married a Roman Catholic in 1785	George IV
Forced to sign Manga Carta in 1215	John

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