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When did King Eward 1 introduce the Statue of Rhuddlan (which annexed Wales to the Crown of England)?

1284

When and what was the first ship to circumnavigate the world?

1577. Golden hind

When was the Battle of Culloden?

1746

When did William of Orange invade England?

1688

In which year was the Union flag created?

1606

When did the first Jews come to Britain to settle in London?

1656

When were the Corn Laws introduced?

1846

When was a Turing machine invented?

1930s

How many members does the Welsh assembly have?

60

When did William, the Duke of Normandy defeat Harold, the Saxon king of England (at the Battle of Hastings)?

1066

How many member countries does the Council of Europe have?

47

How many national parks does the UK have?

15 Wales, Scotland and England

When did hereditary peers lose the automatic right to attend the House of Lords?

1999

How many senior MPs get appointed by the PM to become ministers in charge of departments?

20

When did Robert the Bruce defeat the English at the Battle of Bannockburn?

1314