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UK Town and City Trivia - Leicester

Can you guess these facts about the UK city of Hereford?
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Quiz by Berney
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Last updated: March 22, 2024
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First submittedMarch 21, 2024
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River that flows through central Leicester
Soar
Leicester born member of the Monty Python team
Graham Chapman
Museum of astronomy, rockets, satellites and meteorites
National Space Centre
Monarch whose remains were found in a Leicester car park in 2012
Richard III
Leicester's professional rugby union club
Leicester Tigers
Ancient Roman road that linked Exeter and Lincoln, via Leicester
Fosse way
Leicester City football player who won 80 caps for England
Gary Lineker
Leicester based university that began awarding degrees in 1992
De Montfort
Battle at which the above person was killed in 1485
Bosworth Field
Short motorway that connects Leicester directly to Coventry
M69
Home stadium of Leicester City F.C.
King Power Stadium
Rock band for which Leicester born John Deacon was the bassist
Queen
Fictional adolescent diarist created by Leicester born author Sue Townsend
Adrian Mole
Central park with a memorial arch, next to the University of Leicester campus
Victoria Park
Chancellor and advisor to Henry VIII, who was buried at Leicester Abbey
Thomas Wolsey
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