General Culture- 2- History

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What did the Romans call Scotland?
Caledonia
Who was made Lord Mayor of London In 1397, 1398, 1406 And 1419?
Richard (Dick) Whittington
Who was Henry VIIIs last wife?
Catherine Parr
Who was the youngest British Prime Minister?
William Pitt (The Younger)
In which year was Joan of Arc burned at the stake?
1431
Which nationality was the polar explorer Roald Amundsen?
Norwegian
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Australia?
Julia Gillard (2010-2013)
Which English explorer was executed in 1618, fifteen year after being found guilty of conspiracy against King James I of England and VI of Scotland?
Sir Walter Raleigh
Which English city was once known as Duroliponte?
Cambridge
The first successful vaccine was introduced by Edward Jenner in 1796. Which disease did it guard against?
Smallpox
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Level 77
Oct 2, 2021
I managed to live in Cambridge for three years without ever hearing of Duroliponte. I must be very uncultured.
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Level 55
Dec 18, 2022
Half of these questions are not "general historic culture" as the title of the quiz says, but are supposed to be known by someone with a very good knowledge fo british history.