British History Quiz

How well do you know British history?

Questions are totally random - there's no pass or fail here, no high score to achieve. This isn't a school classroom, just a bit of fun if you enjoy history! Some questions are easy, some are more challenging. Includes questions on all of the UK.

Question:

This Saxon leader resisted the Norman invasion from a base in the fens near present-day Ely

Clue

His nickname means 'wary'

Another clue

He was known as 'The Exile' and 'The Outlaw' during his lifetime



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