Statistics for British History by Letter - A

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  • The average score is 7 of 14

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HintAnswer% Correct
Following an Act of Union in 1707, this Queen becomes the first monarch of the Kingdom of Great BritainQueen Anne
95%
This fleet of ships, the greatest naval power at the time is defeated by the significantly weaker Elizabethan navy in the English ChannelSpanish Armada
88%
Prince Consort heavily involved in the Great Exhibition of 1851Prince Albert
81%
An army of mostly English and Welsh archers are led by Henry V to victory in this battle against the FrenchAgincourt
69%
King of Wessex that successfully defended the kingdom from the VikingsAlfred the Great
69%
Group of Germanic people that settled in England following the Roman withdrawalAngles
65%
With a purse of 100 guineas, the first race is held at this Berkshire racecourseAscot
59%
This war begins in 1775, fought primarily between the Kingdom of Great Britain and its thirteen American ColoniesAmerican Revolutionary War
48%
Welsh village where 116 children and 28 adults where killed when a colliery spoil tip collapsed, engulfing the nearby junior schoolAberfan
35%
Saint venerated as the first recorded Briton-Christian martyr, believed to have been beheaded in a town that now shares his nameSt Alban
29%
Former Queen Consort of France, wife of Henry II and mother to three kingsEleanor of Aquitaine
28%
Intended as an expansion to the northernmost frontier of the Roman Empire, this wall is abandoned eight years after its completionAntonine Wall
24%
First woman to take her seat in parliamentLady Nancy Astor
21%
Despite being heavily pregnant, this Queen Consort rode in full armour to address the troops before their eventual victory at the Battle of Flodden FieldCatherine of Aragon
20%

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