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which king, king's or kings?
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Am really stuck on the following any help would be much appreciated:- all answers are either Kings or have something to do with kings
1. was "ad ace hunter" in the 11th Century
2. had a locked spirit-stand named after him
3.is roughly 4km NE as the crow flies
4. Enlist for a bob! Then take this
5. Drank 8 bottles of wine?
6. Carol singers on Christmas Eve
7. A Greek. Lived at "nine acton st"
8.Would suit th Koh-I-Nor
9. Garter does more than supoort hose
10. Kept a watch on Spring and Autumn
Thanking you in advance.
1. was "ad ace hunter" in the 11th Century
2. had a locked spirit-stand named after him
3.is roughly 4km NE as the crow flies
4. Enlist for a bob! Then take this
5. Drank 8 bottles of wine?
6. Carol singers on Christmas Eve
7. A Greek. Lived at "nine acton st"
8.Would suit th Koh-I-Nor
9. Garter does more than supoort hose
10. Kept a watch on Spring and Autumn
Thanking you in advance.
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.9. The Order of the Garter was established in or around 1348 by Edward III.
8. Well, could be Shah Jehan? I don't think there's a "king" link to Prince Albert, but it could be George VI, who had it reset for the late Queen Mother in the crown used at the 1937 Coronation. Further information....
Koh-i-nor (Mountain of Light)
First mentioned in 1304, it weighed 186 carats and was an oval cut stone. It is believed to have once been set in the famous peacock throne of Shah Jehan as one of the peacock's eyes. Recut in the reign of Queen Victoria, it is among the British Crown Jewels and now weighs 108.93 carats.
8. Well, could be Shah Jehan? I don't think there's a "king" link to Prince Albert, but it could be George VI, who had it reset for the late Queen Mother in the crown used at the 1937 Coronation. Further information....
Koh-i-nor (Mountain of Light)
First mentioned in 1304, it weighed 186 carats and was an oval cut stone. It is believed to have once been set in the famous peacock throne of Shah Jehan as one of the peacock's eyes. Recut in the reign of Queen Victoria, it is among the British Crown Jewels and now weighs 108.93 carats.