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What monarch's reign is often called the "Golden Age," because it was a time of great achievement in England? This monarch made the Church of England the country's main church.
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What monarch is remembered as one of England's worst kings and as the king who granted Magna Carta, the famous charter of liberties?
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What monarch called three Parliaments and dissolved each one because the members demanded political and religious reforms that he opposed? The conflicts with Parliament helped lead to an English Civil War.
4.
Who appears as Prince Hal in a play by William Shakespeare?
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Who was the last British ruler to lead troops on the battlefield?
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What monarch trained as a mechanic to repair military vehicles?
