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Rule of Lady Jane Grey Quiz

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In the time of the Rule of Lady Jane Grey (10 July 1553 – 19 July 1553), a quiz game has emerged to test your knowledge of this historical period.

  • Players will answer multiple-choice questions
  • Race against the clock to answer as many questions as possible
  • Use spells wisely to help you along the way

Game Details: a quiz game with multiple-choice questions to test your knowledge. Race against the clock to answer as many as you can! Use spells wisely to help you along the way.

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  • Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed Queen of England on 10 July 1553 after the death of King Edward VI.
  • Lady Jane Grey reigned as Queen for only nine days, from 10 July 1553 to 19 July 1553.
  • Lady Jane Grey was a great-granddaughter of King Henry VII and a cousin of King Edward VI.
  • Lady Jane Grey was known for her intelligence and education, having been well-educated in classical languages and literature.
  • Lady Jane Grey was deposed as Queen on 19 July 1553 by supporters of Mary I, who claimed the throne.
  • After being deposed, Lady Jane Grey was imprisoned in the Tower of London.
  • Lady Jane Grey was executed on 12 February 1554 at the age of 16 or 17.
  • Lady Jane Grey's execution was carried out by beheading, as was customary for nobility at the time.
  • Lady Jane Grey's short reign as Queen is often referred to as the 'Nine Days' Queen.'
  • Lady Jane Grey's claim to the throne was contested by Mary I, who eventually became Queen of England.

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