Royalty

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1 Queen Victoria 40x

2 Sweden 29x

3 Henry VIII 26x

4 Queen Elizabeth I 25x

5 King George III 24x

6 Louis XVI 21x

7 Norway 20x

8 Marie Antoinette 20x

9 King Juan Carlos 20x

10 Spain 19x

11 Peter the Great 18x

12 Louis XIV 18x

13 Denmark 18x

14 Prince Philip 18x

15 Queen Isabella 18x

16 Queen Elizabeth II 18x

17 William the Conqueror 17x

18 Scotland 17x

19 Nicholas II 16x

20 Belgium 16x

21 Cleopatra 15x

22 King George VI 15x

23 Prince Charles 15x

24 King John 15x

25 Greece 14x

26 France 14x

27 Charles I 14x

28 Portugal 13x

29 Catherine the Great 13x

30 James I 12x

31 the Netherlands 12x

32 Thailand 11x

33 Saudi Arabia 11x

34 Richard III 11x

35 Ivan the Terrible 11x

36 Anne Boleyn 11x

37 King Hussein 11x

38 Emperor Hirohito 11x

39 Queen Beatrix 11x

40 Romania 10x

41 Mary, Queen of Scots 10x

42 Japan 10x

43 Edward VIII 10x

44 Prince Edward 10x

45 King Kamehameha 10x

46 Prince Albert 10x

47 Queen Mary 10x

48 Princess Margaret 9x

49 Princess Anne 9x

50 Frederick the Great 9x

Sample Clues

Carl XVI Gustaf, current king of Sweden, is the great-great-grandson of this British monarch

Queen Victoria

13 years after abdicating the throne of this country in 1654, Christina attempted to become queen of Poland

Sweden

This king's only surviving son, King Edward VI, died at age 15 in 1553

Henry VIII

1939 & 1955: Bette Davis

Queen Elizabeth I

The madness of this king, perhaps caused by porphyria, a buildup of natural chemicals, ended on Jan. 29, 1820

King George III

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Queen Victoria (37) Sweden (25) King George III (24) Henry VIII (22) Louis XVI (20) King Juan Carlos (19) Marie Antoinette (19) Peter the Great (18) Norway (18) Queen Elizabeth II (18)

Ancient 172

Cleopatra (15) Greece (14) Romania (10) Prince Philip (7) Egypt (6) Nero (5) the Romanovs (5) Romanov (4) Julius Caesar (4) Nicholas II (3)

Medieval 114

Charlemagne (8) Windsor Castle (7) Tudor (7) William the Conqueror (5) Queen Elizabeth I (5) Windsor (3) Richard the Lionhearted (2) Henry VIII (2) the Crusades (2) Henry V (2)

World War I 40

Queen Wilhelmina (3) Versailles (3) Kaiser Wilhelm II (2) Archduke Franz Ferdinand (2) Louis XIV (2) Prussia (2) Archduke (2) jester (1) Baron von Trapp (1) the Red Baron (1)

Colonial / Exploration 20

James I (3) Elizabeth I (3) Queen Isabella (2) Catherine of Aragon (1) the jaguar (1) Columbus (1) King Philip's War (1) (Sieur) de La Salle (1) the Inca (1) Grenada (1)

Revolutionary Era 14

Baron von Steuben (2) George III (2) a revolution (2) Catherine the Great (2) Louis XVI of France (1) Louis XVI (1) the Scarlet Pimpernel (1) James II (1) Sweden (1) Parliament (1)

World War II 9

Queen Beatrix (1) Denmark (1) Edward VIII (1) Churchill (1) fuhrer (1) Amsterdam (1) France (1) Princess Michael (of Kent) (1) George VI (1)

Civil War 5

Queen Victoria (2) Charles (1) the Wars of the Roses (1) Isabella (1)

Cold War 3

Finland (1) Vietnam (1) Elizabeth II (1)

Modern (post-1990) 3

Morocco (1) Lesotho (1) Kabul (1)