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1. Of what county was Hereford the seat of government till 1974?
2. Upon the banks of which river is Hereford built?
3. What breed of hearty cattle were originally bred near Hereford?
4. What crop was introduced to Hereford in the sixteenth century quickly becoming the county's most famous crop?
5. Hereford was founded shortly after 1066 by William the Conqueror to defend England against the Welsh.
6. What is the famous artifact that is housed at the Hereford Cathedral?
7. Which king added the motto "Invictae Fidelitatis Praemium' (The reward of invincible loyalty) to Hereford's coat of arms after they repelled a rebel attempt to besiege the city?
8. Which nearby town's market did Hereford protest against to King Henry III, cementing its status as the premier city in the region?
9. What was the medieval forest that lay just to the south of Hereford?
10. To whom is the cathedral at Hereford dedicated?
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