Match the King to the Queen Trivia Quiz

Answer: Eleanor of Aquitaine

Eleanor was previously married to the King of France and is probably England's most celebrated medieval Queen.

Answer: Isabella of France

Isabella was very unhappily married to the homosexual Edward and eventually she and her lover, Roger Mortimer, deposed Edward and had him brutally murdered.

Answer: Philippa of Hainault

Philippa was the mother of the famous Black Prince.

Answer: Anne of Denmark

Anne was the mother of the ill fated Charles I.

Answer: Mary of Modena

Mary and James were the parents of the Old Pretender, Prince James Edward Stuart. They were deposed in 1688 and went to live in exile in France.

Answer: Sophia Dorothea of Celle

George had his wife shut up in his castle of Ahlden in Hanover when it was discovered she was having an affair with the handsome Count Königsmark.The unfortunate Königsmark was murdered and buried under the floorboards of Sophia's bedroom.

Answer: Caroline of Brandenburg-Anspach

Caroline disliked George having mistresses but accepted that it was part of the royal prerogative and actually handpicked her husband's lovers.She always made sure that the ladies were plainer than herself and had no interest in politics.

Answer: Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen

William married Adelaide after having had a lengthy relationship with the actress Dorothy Jordan with whom he had ten children. The Hanoverians desperately needed legitimate heirs but unfortunately he and Adelaide had no children who survived infancy.

Answer: Alexandra of Denmark

Alexandra was very beautiful and enjoyed great popularity but Edward VII was a philanderer, his conquests including the actress Lily Langtry. Alexandra turned a blind eye and endured her husband's infidelity.

Answer: Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

Lady Elizabeth was, of course, the much loved Queen Mother.