Now, instead of the system answering questions about who was the King of England in 1500 such as in Jeopardy!
In 1683, George II, king of England 1727-1760 and the last British monarch to take part in a battle (Dettingen, 1743), born.
When Wessex was crowned King of England in January 1066, William accused him of being a usurper and assembled an invasion force.
In 1429, Henry VI was crowned king of England, seven years after acceding to the throne at the age of eight months.
But it is all rather reminiscent of Ethelred the Unready, an 11th-century king of England who paid Danegeld to buy off Viking invaders.
Which means come Saturday, there will be nothing to prevent the King of England from waltzing right through your front door and pushing you around.
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Extra CCTV cameras started to appear across town and everyone wondered what it would be like to live and study alongside the future King of England.
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Back to our Norman invader: The future king of England demonstrated how leaders often have to think fast in order to snatch victory from potential disaster.
The first Plantagenet king of England, Henry II, is important to contemporary small business owners because he founded the legal system that paved the way for modern entrepreneurship.
Two hundred and fifty years ago, the company started out in the boring sugar trade, acting essentially as a middle man selling sugar from the source to the king of England.
Richard III, the last Plantagenet King of England, was killed in battle by the armies of rival noble Henry Tudor at the Battle of Bosworth, which took place in a field just outside Leicester in 1485.
Pope Gregory VII may have humiliated the Emperor Henry IV, as Innocent III later humiliated Philip Augustus of France and King John of England.
It began in 1785 as a prayerful walk to celebrate independence from the rule of King George III of England.
Mary's son James went on to succeed Elizabeth in 1603, becoming King of both England and Scotland.
King William of England has died, five weeks after being seriously injured at the Battle of Mantes in France.
The Magna Carta, viewed by many as a precursor to the rights we now take for granted, was pried from King John of England literally at the point of a sword.
In 1937, the Duke of Windsor, who had abdicated as King Edward VIII of England, married Wallis Simpson in France.
In 1540, Thomas Cromwell, principal adviser to King Henry VIII of England, was executed for treason.
In 1553, King Edward VI of England died and was succeeded by Queen Mary I.
In 1547, King Henry VIII of England died and was succeeded by his son, Edward VI.
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In 1189, King Henry II of England, the first of the Plantagenets, died and was succeeded by Richard I.
King George III of England, the man Washington defeated in war, hailed him as the greatest man of the era.
It is 400 years since King James VI visited Berwick on his way to London to become King James I of England.
In 1776, George Washington unveiled the Grand Union Flag, the first national flag in America after King George III of England called on American forces to surrender.
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The inscription covers the four surviving copies of the version of Magna Carta forced on King John by the Barons of England at Runnymede in June 1215.
Mr Agius said he was summoned to a meeting with Bank of England governor Mervyn King on the evening of Monday 2 July, the day he resigned, where he was told in no uncertain terms that the regulators had lost confidence in Mr Diamond.
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