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1. Name the country house of England's shortest reigning monarch.
2. Which Leicester-born footballer was a regular striker in the International England squad 2001?
3. Which Leicester business man, was the father of the modern tourism trade, after chartering a train from Leicester to Loughborough for a temperance society meeting ?
4. 1208-1265, Which Earl of Leicester was known as the founder of parliament after leading an armed revolt against the crown for political reform ?
5. By what animals' names, do our football and rugby teams go by?
6. Name the Leicestershire town famous for its pork pies ?
7. Which battle in Leicestershire 1485, effectively saw the end of the 'War of the Roses' ?
8. Lutterworth, is linked to Sir Frank Whittle, what did he invent ?
9. What crime busting technique was developed at Leicester University ?
10. Ratae Coritanorum, was the Roman Name given to which Leicestershire Town, City or village ?
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