| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | THOSE MEDDLING KID KINGS & QUEENS $400: In 1547 this teen became the first crowned czar of Russia; later on, he had filicide to his name Ivan the Terrible |
| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | THOSE MEDDLING KID KINGS & QUEENS $800: The life of child emperor Puyi & his time in this "City" in Beijing is the subject of the film "The Last Emperor" the Forbidden City |
| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | THOSE MEDDLING KID KINGS & QUEENS $1200: An 1889 New York Times article called Alphonso XIII "the happiest living monarch"; he would go on to rule this country until 1931 Spain |
| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | THOSE MEDDLING KID KINGS & QUEENS $1600: In 1543 she was crowned queen at 9 months old at a ceremony officiated by the Archbishop of St. Andrews Mary, Queen of Scots |
| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | THOSE MEDDLING KID KINGS & QUEENS $2000: Crowned at 13, King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem was known as this "King", since he had Hansen's disease the Leper King |
| #8985, aired 2023-12-01 | ONE OF THESE KINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS $400: Henry VII,
Louis XIV,
Richard III Louis XIV |
| #8985, aired 2023-12-01 | ONE OF THESE KINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS $800: Frederick the Great,
Ivan the Terrible,
Peter the Great Frederick the Great |
| #8985, aired 2023-12-01 | ONE OF THESE KINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS $1200: Edward I,
Oskar I,
Gustav I Edward |
| #8985, aired 2023-12-01 | ONE OF THESE KINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS $1600: Frederick III,
Nicholas II,
Wilhelm II Nicholas II |
| #8985, aired 2023-12-01 | ONE OF THESE KINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS $2000: Carloman II,
Ferdinand VII,
Juan Carlos I Carloman |
| #8706, aired 2022-09-26 | SHAKESPEARE'S KINGS & QUEENS $400: In "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Titania works her magic as queen of these creatures fairies |
| #8706, aired 2022-09-26 | SHAKESPEARE'S KINGS & QUEENS $800: This Scottish king laments the whole ocean won't wash the blood from his hands but it will turn "the green one red" Macbeth |
| #8706, aired 2022-09-26 | SHAKESPEARE'S KINGS & QUEENS $1200: The night before a fateful battle, the ghosts of the murdered Edward V & Henry VI appear to this king & curse him Richard III |
| #8706, aired 2022-09-26 | SHAKESPEARE'S KINGS & QUEENS $1600: "O, my dear Hamlet!" cries this queen, who dies after drinking from a poisoned cup intended for her son Gertrude |
| #8706, aired 2022-09-26 | SHAKESPEARE'S KINGS & QUEENS $2000: This title king's victory at Agincourt is followed by his awkward bilingual wooing of princess Katherine Henry V |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | FRENCH KINGS NAMED LOUIS $200: This King Louis reigned for 72 years & once owned the Hope Diamond Louis XIV |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | FRENCH KINGS NAMED LOUIS $400: Louis XVIII was king from 1814 to 1824, except for the interruption of the "Hundred Days" when this man attempted a return to power Napoleon |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | FRENCH KINGS NAMED LOUIS $800: Louis XII couldn't stop warring in Italy & was duke of this main city of Lombardy, not too far from the French border Milan |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | FRENCH KINGS NAMED LOUIS $1000: To build France into a leading European power, Louis XIII worked for 2 decades with this chief minister & clergyman Cardinal Richelieu |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | FRENCH KINGS NAMED LOUIS $2,000 (Daily Double): Louis VIII fought against King John of England & had this nickname, like King John's older brother the Lionheart |
| #8505, aired 2021-11-05 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: In 1566 she gave birth to the boy who would be king--James VI of Scotland Mary, Queen of Scots |
| #8505, aired 2021-11-05 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: Kings Fahd, Khalid & Faisal all ruled over this country Saudi Arabia |
| #8505, aired 2021-11-05 | KINGS & QUEENS $600: Nearly 10 feet tall & standing on a 3 1/2 foot base, the largest statue in the Statuary Hall Collection is of this king Kamehameha |
| #8505, aired 2021-11-05 | KINGS & QUEENS $800: Hadassah was another name for this queen of the Old Testament (Queen) Esther |
| #8505, aired 2021-11-05 | KINGS & QUEENS $1000: In 2014 Felipe VI succeeded this man, his father, as king of Spain Juan Carlos |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: The British queen Boudicca led a revolt in the year 60 against this occupying empire Rome |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | KINGS & QUEENS $800: Crowned in 2019, Maha Vajiralongkorn of this country inherited over $30 billion, including the Siam Commercial Bank Thailand |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | KINGS & QUEENS $1200: Seen here in a quick sketch by Jacques-Louis David is this woman on the day of her death Marie Antoinette |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | KINGS & QUEENS $1600: Son of Olav, King Harald V of this country lived in exile outside of Washington, D.C. during World War II Norway |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | KINGS & QUEENS $2000: The Jordan River Foundation is one of the many causes of this queen Queen Rania |
| #8309, aired 2021-01-07 | LITERARY KINGS $200: The death of King Robert Baratheon sets off a deadly chain reaction in a novel by this author George R.R. Martin |
| #8309, aired 2021-01-07 | LITERARY KINGS $400: In kids' books, Pom, Flora & Alexander are the triplet offspring of this pachyderm king Babar |
| #8309, aired 2021-01-07 | LITERARY KINGS $600: In "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Oberon is the spouse of Titania & the king of these beings fairies |
| #8309, aired 2021-01-07 | LITERARY KINGS $1000: In this Kipling tale Daniel Dravot tricks natives of a region of Afghanistan into crowning him king "The Man Who Would Be King" |
| #8309, aired 2021-01-07 | LITERARY KINGS $2,200 (Daily Double): As a title character he's only a prince, but Caspian eventually becomes a king in this fantasy land Narnia |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: This title was given to the rulers of ancient Egypt who were considered both monarchs & gods pharaohs |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: As she stepped up to the guillotine in 1793, this queen apologized to the executioner for stepping on his foot Marie Antoinette |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | KINGS & QUEENS $600: King Bhumibol reigned for 70 years in this Asian nation once known as Siam Thailand |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | KINGS & QUEENS $800: Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia claimed descent from the Queen of Sheba & this Biblical king Solomon |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | KINGS & QUEENS $1000: A 2014 play was titled this, the expected name & number of the current heir to the British throne Charles III |
| #7949, aired 2019-03-14 | KINGS LANDING $200: King Fahd of this country flew to Bahrain for the opening of the King Fahd Causeway connecting the 2 countries Saudi Arabia |
| #7949, aired 2019-03-14 | KINGS LANDING $400: He took off from Tehran in January 1979, landed in Egypt & never went back the shah |
| #7949, aired 2019-03-14 | KINGS LANDING $600: In April 1191 Philip II of France landed in Acre on this sea; in July, his crusading done, he sailed for home the Mediterranean |
| #7949, aired 2019-03-14 | KINGS LANDING $800: After landing in 1066, William the Conqueror conquered this last Anglo-Saxon king of England Harold |
| #7949, aired 2019-03-14 | KINGS LANDING $1000: In 2017 Dutch king Willem-Alexander revealed that he'd spent 21 years as a co-pilot for this airline KLM |
| #7757, aired 2018-05-08 | MUSICAL KINGS $400: Before he was the king of rock & roll, this performer was the king of western bop Elvis |
| #7757, aired 2018-05-08 | MUSICAL KINGS $800: B.B. King was the king of the blues & Robert Johnson was the king of these "geographic" blues the Delta blues |
| #7757, aired 2018-05-08 | MUSICAL KINGS $1200: Clifton Chenier was the king of this end-of-the-alphabet musical style from Louisiana zydeco |
| #7757, aired 2018-05-08 | MUSICAL KINGS $1600: Things were always wunnerful, wunnerful for this king of champagne music Lawrence Welk |
| #7757, aired 2018-05-08 | MUSICAL KINGS $2000: This Rat Packer was the "King of Cool", the title of his greatest hits CD featuring "Ain't That A Kick In The Head" Dean Martin |
| #7395, aired 2016-11-04 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: She became queen in 51 B.C. when her father the pharaoh died Cleopatra |
| #7395, aired 2016-11-04 | KINGS & QUEENS $800: In the spring of 1533, she was crowned queen in London; in the spring of 1536 she was executed Anne Boleyn |
| #7395, aired 2016-11-04 | KINGS & QUEENS $1200: Under Roman control, this monarch became king of Judea in 37 B.C. & later of all of Palestine King Herod |
| #7395, aired 2016-11-04 | KINGS & QUEENS $1600: King at 4, Louis XIV was advised by his mother, Anne of Austria, & Jules Mazarin, a minister with this religious title Cardinal |
| #7395, aired 2016-11-04 | KINGS & QUEENS $2000: King Sobhuza II of this southern African kingdom reigned 1899-1982, enough time for 70 wives & 600 kids Swaziland |
| #7347, aired 2016-07-19 | I KINGS $400: This Norman who died in 1087 founded a line of succession to the British throne William the Conqueror |
| #7347, aired 2016-07-19 | I KINGS $800: In 1975, after a lapse of 44 years, he restored the Bourbon monarchy to Spain Juan Carlos |
| #7347, aired 2016-07-19 | I KINGS $1200: This Jordanian king who died in 1999 was known to his people as Al-Malik Al-Insan or "The Humane King" Hussein |
| #7347, aired 2016-07-19 | I KINGS $1600: In the 490s B.C. this Persian king tried to invade Greece twice, losing the second time at the Battle of Marathon Darius |
| #7347, aired 2016-07-19 | I KINGS $2000: Also known as Bluetooth, this Danish king converted to Christianity in 960 & made it the official religion Harald |
| #6816, aired 2014-04-14 | KINGS OF MUSIC $400: C'mon, baby, he was the undisputed "King of the Twist" Chubby Checker |
| #6816, aired 2014-04-14 | KINGS OF MUSIC $800: Wax up your board! dick dale is the "King of" this kind of guitar Surf |
| #6816, aired 2014-04-14 | KINGS OF MUSIC $1200: Day-o! harry belafonte is "The King of" this Caribbean music Calypso |
| #6816, aired 2014-04-14 | KINGS OF MUSIC $1600: Benny Goodman was the "King of Swing" & country's bob wills was the "King of" this type of "Swing" Western |
| #6816, aired 2014-04-14 | KINGS OF MUSIC $2000: With songs like "Moonshine Hollow", Jimmy Martin was "The King of" this unamplified music style Bluegrass |
| #6764, aired 2014-01-30 | KINGS OF ENGLAND NOT BORN IN ENGLAND $400: He was born in Falaise, Normandy circa 1028 & won a big battle on English soil 38 years later William the Conqueror |
| #6764, aired 2014-01-30 | KINGS OF ENGLAND NOT BORN IN ENGLAND $800: Dunfermline, Scotland was his birthplace in 1600; a chopping block was his final destination in 1649 Charles I |
| #6764, aired 2014-01-30 | KINGS OF ENGLAND NOT BORN IN ENGLAND $1,000 (Daily Double): Born in Hanover, Germany in 1660, he was 54 when he took the English throne in 1714 George I |
| #6764, aired 2014-01-30 | KINGS OF ENGLAND NOT BORN IN ENGLAND $1600: Uncork a bottle of claret for King Richard II, born in this French wine region in 1367 Bordeaux |
| #6764, aired 2014-01-30 | KINGS OF ENGLAND NOT BORN IN ENGLAND $2000: Born in Rouen in 1442, the fourth king of this name was a prominent figure in the Wars of the Roses Edward |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | BRITISH KINGS NAMED EDWARD $400: In 1340 British King Edward III took this additional title; Philip VI must have said, "I thought that was moi" the King of France |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | BRITISH KINGS NAMED EDWARD $800: King Edward I was known as this carpentry tool "Of The Scots" Hammer |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | BRITISH KINGS NAMED EDWARD $1,200 (Daily Double): King Edward IV, a participant in the Wars of the Roses, was the son of Richard, Duke of this side in the wars York |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | BRITISH KINGS NAMED EDWARD $1200: This king's only surviving son, King Edward VI, died at age 15 in 1553 Henry VIII |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | BRITISH KINGS NAMED EDWARD $2000: In 1936 King Edward VIII gave it all up for the woman he loved, this twice-divorced American Wallis Simpson |
| #6366, aired 2012-04-30 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: Joan the mad, the daughter of Ferdinand & this woman, became the Queen of Castile in 1504 Isabella |
| #6366, aired 2012-04-30 | KINGS & QUEENS $800: He succeeded his father as King of France in 1643 at age 4 & reigned for 72 years Louis XIV |
| #6366, aired 2012-04-30 | KINGS & QUEENS $1200: On Feb. 8, 1587 for Mary, Queen of Scots it was 2 strokes & you're out--2 strokes of this implement the axe |
| #6366, aired 2012-04-30 | KINGS & QUEENS $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1863 George I became king of this country & known as King of the Hellenes Greece |
| #6366, aired 2012-04-30 | KINGS & QUEENS $2000: In September 2011 this country's King Abdullah announced that he was giving women the right to vote Saudi Arabia |
| #6173, aired 2011-06-15 | KINGS, QUEENS, & JACKS $200: This has been the national anthem of the U.K. since 1952; one word in its title changes from time to time "God Save The Queen" |
| #6173, aired 2011-06-15 | KINGS, QUEENS, & JACKS $400: Montague Druitt, a barrister with an interest in surgery, has been suspected of 19th c. crimes committed under this name Jack the Ripper |
| #6173, aired 2011-06-15 | KINGS, QUEENS, & JACKS $600: This big-time boxing promoter was cleared of a 1954 murder charge when a judge found it to be justifiable homicide Don King |
| #6173, aired 2011-06-15 | KINGS, QUEENS, & JACKS $800: His first Klondike stories, collected in 1900's "The Son of the Wolf", made this man a bestselling author Jack London |
| #6173, aired 2011-06-15 | KINGS, QUEENS, & JACKS $1000: In 1717 Blackbeard used the ship called this queen's Revenge to terrorize the Carolina & Virginia coasts Queen Anne |
| #6146, aired 2011-05-09 | THE SPORT OF KINGS $400: In this type of wager, you win by selecting the first 3 horses in the exact order of finish in one race the trifecta |
| #6146, aired 2011-05-09 | THE SPORT OF KINGS $800: A female horse, age 4 or under; Rags to Riches became the first in 102 years to win the Belmont Stakes in 2007 a filly |
| #6146, aired 2011-05-09 | THE SPORT OF KINGS $1200: In 1934 this track opened in its current location in Arcadia, near Los Angeles Santa Anita |
| #6146, aired 2011-05-09 | THE SPORT OF KINGS $1600: Known as "America's turf authority since 1894", it began in Chicago as a 4-page newspaper Daily Racing Form |
| #6146, aired 2011-05-09 | THE SPORT OF KINGS $2000: In this thoroughbred's "smokin"' career, he won a then-record $9,999,815 Cigar |
| #6092, aired 2011-02-22 | HOMECOMING KINGS & QUEENS $400: Mary, queen of these people, didn't see many of them when she lived in France from age 5 until her return at 18 the Scots |
| #6092, aired 2011-02-22 | HOMECOMING KINGS & QUEENS $800: In 2010 Akhenaton returned to this African country; actually it was just his big toe, which had been removed in 1968 Egypt |
| #6092, aired 2011-02-22 | HOMECOMING KINGS & QUEENS $1200: Chimham helped bring King David over the Jordan when he returned to this city after a rebellion Jerusalem |
| #6092, aired 2011-02-22 | HOMECOMING KINGS & QUEENS $1600: In 1945, after the wartime years in England, Queen Wilhelmina crossed the North Sea & returned to this country the Netherlands |
| #6092, aired 2011-02-22 | HOMECOMING KINGS & QUEENS $2000: In 1996 King Simeon returned to Bulgaria; he had fled in 1946 after a takeover by this very anti-king political party the Communist Party |
| #5985, aired 2010-09-24 | FIRST & LAST KINGS $400: Charles I & Juan Carlos Spain |
| #5985, aired 2010-09-24 | FIRST & LAST KINGS $800: Boleslaw I & Stanislaw II August Poniatowski Poland |
| #5985, aired 2010-09-24 | FIRST & LAST KINGS $1200: Otto of Bavaria & Constantine II Greece |
| #5985, aired 2010-09-24 | FIRST & LAST KINGS $1600: Kenneth I & James VI
(as one country) Scotland |
| #5985, aired 2010-09-24 | FIRST & LAST KINGS $2000: Alfonso Henriques & Manuel II Portugal |
| #5863, aired 2010-02-24 | WHEN WE WERE KINGS $400: 1643 to 1715, in France Louis XIV |
| #5863, aired 2010-02-24 | WHEN WE WERE KINGS $600: 1888 to 1918, in Prussia Kaiser Wilhelm II |
| #5863, aired 2010-02-24 | WHEN WE WERE KINGS $800: 1973 to present, in Sweden Carl Gustaf |
| #5863, aired 2010-02-24 | WHEN WE WERE KINGS $1000: 1567 to 1625, in Scotland; 1603 to 1625, in England James VI of Scotland/James I of England |
| #5836, aired 2010-01-18 | ONE OF THESE KINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS $400: Henry VII,
Louis XIV,
Richard III Louis XIV |
| #5836, aired 2010-01-18 | ONE OF THESE KINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS $800: Frederick the Great,
Ivan the Terrible,
Peter the Great Frederick the Great |
| #5836, aired 2010-01-18 | ONE OF THESE KINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS $1200: Edward I,
Oskar I,
Gustav I Edward I |
| #5836, aired 2010-01-18 | ONE OF THESE KINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS $1600: Frederick III,
Nicholas II,
Wilhelm II Nicholas II |
| #5836, aired 2010-01-18 | ONE OF THESE KINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS $2000: Carloman II,
Ferdinand VII,
Juan Carlos I Carloman II |
| #5801, aired 2009-11-30 | I HAVE 5 KINGS $200: The Valley of the Kings lies on the west bank of this river, across from Luxor the Nile |
| #5801, aired 2009-11-30 | I HAVE 5 KINGS $400: In 1990 he revised his 1978 novel "The Stand" Stephen King |
| #5801, aired 2009-11-30 | I HAVE 5 KINGS $600: This bluesman's first Top 40 hit was 1964's "Rock Me Baby" B.B. King |
| #5801, aired 2009-11-30 | I HAVE 5 KINGS $800: In 1955 this Atlanta-born man got a Ph.D. in theology from Boston University Martin Luther King |
| #5801, aired 2009-11-30 | I HAVE 5 KINGS $1000: In 1926 W.L. MacKenzie King was prime minister of this country twice (he gave it up in June but had it back by September) Canada |
| #5693, aired 2009-05-13 | KINGS OF LEON $400: Leon is in western Spain, & its kings also ruled much of this country that wasn't independent until around 1140 Portugal |
| #5693, aired 2009-05-13 | KINGS OF LEON $800: Kings included Alfonso IX El Baboso, "The Drooler", & Alfonso VI El Bravo, meaning this "The Brave" |
| #5693, aired 2009-05-13 | KINGS OF LEON $1200: In 1081 Alfonso VI banished from Leon this most famous medieval Spanish warrior El Cid |
| #5693, aired 2009-05-13 | KINGS OF LEON $1600: The kings of Leon (the dead Spaniards, not the band) lie in the city of Leon in this "all the gods" structure the Pantheon |
| #5693, aired 2009-05-13 | KINGS OF LEON $2000: Like the daughter of a future Spanish king, the daughter of Leon's Ferdinand III was married to a king of this nation England |
| #5655, aired 2009-03-20 | KINGS $400: Urging his execution, in 1792 Robespierre said this king "must perish because our country must live!" Louis XVI |
| #5655, aired 2009-03-20 | KINGS $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the "magical" Rosenborg Castle in Copenhagen, Denmark.) Denmark's fourth king of this name was a notable builder who contributed to the plans of Rosenborg Castle, constructed in the early 1600s as his summer home Christian |
| #5655, aired 2009-03-20 | KINGS $1600: This country's King Bhumbol was born in Cambridge, Mass., where his father was studying at Harvard Thailand |
| #5655, aired 2009-03-20 | KINGS $2000: Killed in battle in 1031, this king of Norway was made a saint in 1164 Olaf |
| #5655, aired 2009-03-20 | KINGS $9,000 (Daily Double): A busy guy, he was King of Italy (1900 to 1946), Emperor of Ethiopia (1936 to 1941) & King of Albania (1939 to 1943) Victor Emmanuel (III) |
| #5571, aired 2008-11-24 | KINGS OF THE BIG SCREEN $400: 1956:
Yul Brynner as this Asian the King of Siam |
| #5571, aired 2008-11-24 | KINGS OF THE BIG SCREEN $800: 1989:
Kenneth Branagh Henry V |
| #5571, aired 2008-11-24 | KINGS OF THE BIG SCREEN $1200: 2008:
Eric Bana Henry VIII |
| #5571, aired 2008-11-24 | KINGS OF THE BIG SCREEN $1600: 1994:
Nigel Hawthorne George III |
| #5571, aired 2008-11-24 | KINGS OF THE BIG SCREEN $2000: 1985:
Richard Gere King David |
| #5524, aired 2008-09-18 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: Tradition says she had herself rolled up in a rug & delivered to Caesar Cleopatra |
| #5524, aired 2008-09-18 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: In 1918 this country's Christian X recognized Iceland as self-governing but still under his rule Denmark |
| #5524, aired 2008-09-18 | KINGS & QUEENS $600: This queen reportedly referred to William Gladstone as "that dreadful old man" Queen Victoria |
| #5524, aired 2008-09-18 | KINGS & QUEENS $800: This king & his family have lived at La Zarzuela palace just outside Madrid since 1962 Juan Carlos |
| #5524, aired 2008-09-18 | KINGS & QUEENS $1000: Ancient Macedonia had 5 kings with this name; one came immediately before Alexander the Great & one immediately after Philip |
| #5386, aired 2008-01-28 | SHAKESPEARE'S ENGLISH KINGS $200: As a mark of his favor, one thing Henry VIII does for her is to make her the Marchioness of Pembroke Anne Boleyn |
| #5386, aired 2008-01-28 | SHAKESPEARE'S ENGLISH KINGS $400: Near the end of the play, Fluellen, one of Henry V's officers, compares him to this 4th century B.C. conqueror Alexander the Great |
| #5386, aired 2008-01-28 | SHAKESPEARE'S ENGLISH KINGS $600: This king takes the crown by murder & later laments, "Behold, mine arm is, like a blasted sapling, withered up" Richard III |
| #5386, aired 2008-01-28 | SHAKESPEARE'S ENGLISH KINGS $800: According to Talbot in "Henry VI Part I", this crusading king's heart is buried in Rouen, France Richard the Lion-Hearted |
| #5386, aired 2008-01-28 | SHAKESPEARE'S ENGLISH KINGS $1000: A legend said Henry IV would die in this Mideast city; it turns out that one of his homes is nicknamed that Jerusalem |
| #5269, aired 2007-07-05 | EUROPEAN KINGS $400: As French King, Charles II was nicknamed this; it seems odd that he was ever "hair" to the throne The Bald |
| #5269, aired 2007-07-05 | EUROPEAN KINGS $800: This "Good King" of Bohemia was killed by his brother Boleslav while on the way to mass Wenceslas |
| #5269, aired 2007-07-05 | EUROPEAN KINGS $1200: In the 1328 Treaty of Northampton, the English affirmed his right to be called King of the Scots Robert the Bruce |
| #5269, aired 2007-07-05 | EUROPEAN KINGS $1600: In 1830 he declined the crown of Greece, but a year later the Belgian National Congress elected him king; he accepted King Leopold of Belgium |
| #5269, aired 2007-07-05 | EUROPEAN KINGS $2000: In 1000 Pope Sylvester II gave this first king of Hungary a gold crown St. Stephen |
| #4911, aired 2006-01-09 | THE SPORT OF KINGS $200: The Santa Anita Derby is 1 1/8 miles long, or 9 of the measurements called this furlong |
| #4911, aired 2006-01-09 | THE SPORT OF KINGS $400: In the names of thoroughbred stables, this 4-letter word follows Calumet, Claiborne or North Ridge Farm |
| #4911, aired 2006-01-09 | THE SPORT OF KINGS $600: This Hall of Fame jockey who passed away in 2003 said that Spectacular Bid was "the best horse I ever sat on" (Bill) Shoemaker |
| #4911, aired 2006-01-09 | THE SPORT OF KINGS $1000: 2 of the Triple Crown races, the Kentucky Derby & the Preakness, take place during this month May |
| #4911, aired 2006-01-09 | THE SPORT OF KINGS $1,500 (Daily Double): It's been said that this grandson of Man O' War had more newspaper coverage in 1938 than any public figure Seabiscuit |
| #4619, aired 2004-10-07 | SHAKESPEARE'S KINGS & QUEENS $400: Her lover called her "my serpent of old Nile" Cleopatra |
| #4619, aired 2004-10-07 | SHAKESPEARE'S KINGS & QUEENS $800: Goneril is the eldest of his 3 daughters Lear |
| #4619, aired 2004-10-07 | SHAKESPEARE'S KINGS & QUEENS $1200: This king of Scotland was Macbeth's cousin Duncan |
| #4619, aired 2004-10-07 | SHAKESPEARE'S KINGS & QUEENS $1600: For much of the play, this title character is known simply as Gloucester Richard III |
| #4619, aired 2004-10-07 | SHAKESPEARE'S KINGS & QUEENS $2000: About this queen, Hamlet says, "Frailty, thy name is woman" (Queen) Gertrude |
| #4585, aired 2004-07-09 | WE THREE KINGS $200: Of King of Glory, King of Hell or King of Prussia, the one that's a city in Pennsylvania King of Prussia |
| #4585, aired 2004-07-09 | WE THREE KINGS $400: Of England's George I, II or III, the one for whom the U.S. state of Georgia was named in 1733 George II |
| #4585, aired 2004-07-09 | WE THREE KINGS $600: Of the Scottish kings Donald III, Malcolm III or Alexander III, the one who became king after killing Macbeth in 1057 Malcolm |
| #4585, aired 2004-07-09 | WE THREE KINGS $800: Of Norway's Haakon VII, Olaf V or Harald V, the one who currently occupies the throne Harald |
| #4585, aired 2004-07-09 | WE THREE KINGS $1000: Of Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great or Nicholas II, the one ruling when Ben Franklin was born Peter the Great |
| #4574, aired 2004-06-24 | KINGS & THEIR CASTLES $200: Once the home of King Christian IV, Rosenborg Castle now houses this Scandinavian country's crown jewels Denmark |
| #4574, aired 2004-06-24 | KINGS & THEIR CASTLES $400: William the Conqueror chose the site of this huge castle, one day's march from the Tower of London Windsor Castle |
| #4574, aired 2004-06-24 | KINGS & THEIR CASTLES $600: King James V was not yet 2 when he was crowned king of this country at Stirling Castle in 1513 Scotland |
| #4574, aired 2004-06-24 | KINGS & THEIR CASTLES $800: Afonso Henriques, this country's first king, captured Palmela Castle from the Moors in the 12th century Portugal |
| #4574, aired 2004-06-24 | KINGS & THEIR CASTLES $2,200 (Daily Double): (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reads from outside Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany.) Sadly, this king of Bavaria, who built Neuschwanstein Castle, didn't live here long; he was declared insane & forced to leave Ludwig II of Bavaria |
| #4529, aired 2004-04-22 | SPORT OF KINGS $200: The clerk of scales weighs these at the start & the finish of each race the jockeys |
| #4529, aired 2004-04-22 | SPORT OF KINGS $400: After Red Pollard was injured, George Woolf rode this horse in his famous race against War Admiral Seabiscuit |
| #4529, aired 2004-04-22 | SPORT OF KINGS $600: Before these were mechanized in the 1930s, races had been started by a red flag being waved or a drum beaten the (starting) gates |
| #4529, aired 2004-04-22 | SPORT OF KINGS $800: Sire of Slew O' Gold Seattle Slew |
| #4529, aired 2004-04-22 | SPORT OF KINGS $1000: A coin toss in 1780 between a lord & Sir Charles Bunbury left us with the Epsom this instead of the Epsom Bunbury the Epsom Derby |
| #4174, aired 2002-10-24 | KINGS NAMED GUSTAV $200: Thanks to Gustav V, Sweden, like Switzerland, remained this during WWI & WWII neutral |
| #4174, aired 2002-10-24 | KINGS NAMED GUSTAV $400: Current king Carl XVI Gustaf met his wife at this event in Munich in 1972; she was an interpreter Summer Olympics |
| #4174, aired 2002-10-24 | KINGS NAMED GUSTAV $600: In 1805 Gustav IV brought Sweden into the European coalition against this man Napoleon |
| #4174, aired 2002-10-24 | KINGS NAMED GUSTAV $800: Gustav III's reign, 1771-1792, is called the Swedish version of this "bright" intellectual period in Europe Enlightenment |
| #4174, aired 2002-10-24 | KINGS NAMED GUSTAV $1000: Gustav I defeated the Danes & also got Sweden out from under the thumb of this league Hanseatic League |
| #3948, aired 2001-10-31 | KINGS OF ENGLAND $200: Before the Norman Conquest, there were 3 kings of this name; since, there have been 8 Edward |
| #3948, aired 2001-10-31 | KINGS OF ENGLAND $400: King who's railing here in the Thomas More biopic "A Man for All Seasons"
"Catherine's not my wife! No priest can make her so!" Henry VIII |
| #3948, aired 2001-10-31 | KINGS OF ENGLAND $600: In 1952 this father of Elizabeth II died in his sleep at Sandringham George VI |
| #3948, aired 2001-10-31 | KINGS OF ENGLAND $1000: He's the 11th century king being imitated here
"Stop! Stop! I command you as your king!" Canute |
| #3948, aired 2001-10-31 | KINGS OF ENGLAND $1,600 (Daily Double): From the Latin for "to rule", it's the term for 1811 to 1820, when the future George IV ruled in place of his crazy dad the Regency |
| #3868, aired 2001-05-30 | THE KINGS OF ENGLAND $200: From 1714 to 1830 every king of England had this name George |
| #3868, aired 2001-05-30 | THE KINGS OF ENGLAND $400: 2 years after becoming king in 1413, Henry V declared war on this country France |
| #3868, aired 2001-05-30 | THE KINGS OF ENGLAND $600: In 1521 the title of "Defender of the Faith" was bestowed on this king who clashed with the Pope Henry VIII |
| #3868, aired 2001-05-30 | THE KINGS OF ENGLAND $800: Soon after the restoration, he gave a huge chunk of America to the Duke of York to do something new with it Charles II |
| #3868, aired 2001-05-30 | THE KINGS OF ENGLAND $1,400 (Daily Double): In 1883 Queen Victoria knighted Arthur Sullivan; 24 years later, this son of hers knighted William S. Gilbert Edward VII |
| #3760, aired 2000-12-29 | KINGS & QUEENS $100: In 1992 this queen of England agreed to pay income tax Queen Elizabeth II |
| #3760, aired 2000-12-29 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: This queen was one of the few who thought Christopher Columbus' exploration plan made any sense Queen Isabella |
| #3760, aired 2000-12-29 | KINGS & QUEENS $300: This king known as "the Lionhearted" was killed when he tried to get a peasant's gold Richard |
| #3760, aired 2000-12-29 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: At last, you know what Jigme Singye Wangchuck, king of Bhutan on this continent, looks like Asia |
| #3760, aired 2000-12-29 | KINGS & QUEENS $500: Queen Noor, of this Middle Eastern country named for a river, used to be a regular American girl named Lisa Jordan |
| #3383, aired 1999-04-28 | KINGS & QUEENS $100: The Old Testament says she visited King Solomon in order to test him by asking him to solve several riddles the Queen of Sheba |
| #3383, aired 1999-04-28 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: Of the 6 British kings who bore this name, the first 4 were of the German house of Hanover George |
| #3383, aired 1999-04-28 | KINGS & QUEENS $300: In 1953 he officially succeeded his father Talal as king of Jordan Hussein (I) |
| #3383, aired 1999-04-28 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: This Hawaiian king whose name means "the very lonely one" conquered Maui in 1790 King Kamehameha |
| #3383, aired 1999-04-28 | KINGS & QUEENS $500: This king of Castile & Aragon was known as "The Catholic" Ferdinand |
| #3226, aired 1998-09-21 | DO YOU HAVE ANY KINGS? $100: This king was Catherine Parr's third husband, & she was his sixth wife Henry VIII |
| #3226, aired 1998-09-21 | DO YOU HAVE ANY KINGS? $200: Frankly, my dear, this king of the Franks was called Rex Pater Europae -- "King Father of Europe" Charlemagne |
| #3226, aired 1998-09-21 | DO YOU HAVE ANY KINGS? $300: Born in 1892, this future Ethiopian king became governor of Harar as a teenager Haile Selassie |
| #3226, aired 1998-09-21 | DO YOU HAVE ANY KINGS? $400: He succeeded to the throne of Macedon when his brother Perdiccas perished in 359 Philip of Macedon |
| #3159, aired 1998-04-30 | KINGS $100: This country's King Louis XVI was guillotined in the square once named for King Louis XV France |
| #3159, aired 1998-04-30 | KINGS $200: King Juan Carlos attended the army, navy & air academies & the university of this Spanish capital Madrid |
| #3159, aired 1998-04-30 | KINGS $300: Rama IX could say yes, Siam king of what is now this Asian country Thailand |
| #3159, aired 1998-04-30 | KINGS $400: He lost the American colonies for good in 1783 & lost his mind for good in 1810 George III |
| #3159, aired 1998-04-30 | KINGS $500: A breed of spaniel is named for England's second king of this name Charles II |
| #2813, aired 1996-11-20 | CURRENT KINGS $200: This Jordanian king is a direct descendant of the prophet Mohammed King Hussein |
| #2813, aired 1996-11-20 | CURRENT KINGS $400: In 1976 Carl XVI Gustaf of this country married Sylvia Sommerlath, a West German commoner Sweden |
| #2813, aired 1996-11-20 | CURRENT KINGS $600: Albert II, who succeeded Baudoin I as king of this country, had been expected to refuse the throne Belgium |
| #2813, aired 1996-11-20 | CURRENT KINGS $800: This current king became Saudi minister of education in 1953 King Fahd |
| #2813, aired 1996-11-20 | CURRENT KINGS $1000: In 1986, Prince Makhosetwe was crowned King Mswati III of this landlocked African country Swaziland |
| #2652, aired 1996-02-27 | KINGS $200: In 1263 Alexander III of this country fought the Norwegians over possession of the Hebrides Scotland |
| #2652, aired 1996-02-27 | KINGS $400: 4 days after Iraq invaded Kuwait, this Saudi king authorized deployment of U.S. troops to his land King Fahd |
| #2652, aired 1996-02-27 | KINGS $600: This king of England's nickname "The Unready" comes from Old English unraed, meaning he lacked advice Ethelred |
| #2652, aired 1996-02-27 | KINGS $1000: Mongkut & his son Chulalongkorn are generally regarded as this country's greatest kings Siam (or Thailand) |
| #2652, aired 1996-02-27 | KINGS $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1925, due to his liaison with Magda Lupescu, Carol II had to renounce rights to this country's throne Romania |
| #2604, aired 1995-12-21 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: King John II Casimir Vasa, crowned in Krakow in 1648, abdicated this country's throne in 1668 Poland |
| #2604, aired 1995-12-21 | KINGS & QUEENS $600: When this country's King Baudouin died in 1993, he was succeeded by his brother, Albert II Belgium |
| #2604, aired 1995-12-21 | KINGS & QUEENS $800: King Edward III led England into this lengthy war in 1337; he didn't live to see it end the Hundred Years' War |
| #2604, aired 1995-12-21 | KINGS & QUEENS $1000: Rene Descartes taught philosophy to this Scandinavian country's Queen Christina Sweden |
| #2558, aired 1995-10-18 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: Henry V's widow, Catherine of Valois, remarried & started this line that included Henry VIII the Tudors |
| #2558, aired 1995-10-18 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: This current king's residence, the Palacio de la Zarzuela, is just outside Madrid Juan Carlos |
| #2558, aired 1995-10-18 | KINGS & QUEENS $600: In 1881 Carol I became the first king of this country that now includes Transylvania Romania |
| #2558, aired 1995-10-18 | KINGS & QUEENS $800: Fort Christina, built in North America in 1638, was named for a queen of this country Sweden |
| #2558, aired 1995-10-18 | KINGS & QUEENS $1000: The full name of this county's queen is Margrethe Alexandrine Thorhildur Ingrid Denmark |
| #2438, aired 1995-03-22 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: In 1993 she ranked ninth on Fortune Magazine's list of the world's billionaires Queen Elizabeth |
| #2438, aired 1995-03-22 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: The "Catholic Monarchs", they married October 19, 1469 at Valladolid, Spain Ferdinand & Isabella |
| #2438, aired 1995-03-22 | KINGS & QUEENS $600: His 6-year reign over Scotland ended in 1040 when he was killed by Macbeth Duncan |
| #2438, aired 1995-03-22 | KINGS & QUEENS $800 (Daily Double): Queen Liliuokalani composed this song: "Aloha ʻOe" |
| #2438, aired 1995-03-22 | KINGS & QUEENS $1000: It's the name shared by 2 20th century Iraqi kings & a Saudi Arabian king Faisal |
| #2370, aired 1994-12-16 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: In 1986 his son Prince Felipe was sworn in as the heir apparent to the Spanish throne Juan Carlos |
| #2370, aired 1994-12-16 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: Constantine II, king of this country 1964-1974, was an Olympic gold medalist Greece |
| #2370, aired 1994-12-16 | KINGS & QUEENS $600: A one-time friend of Voltaire, this "Great" king has been called the "philosopher of Sans Souci" Frederick the Great |
| #2370, aired 1994-12-16 | KINGS & QUEENS $1,000 (Daily Double): Her reign over England lasted from July 10 to July 19, 1553 Lady Jane Grey |
| #2370, aired 1994-12-16 | KINGS & QUEENS $1000: Succeeding his father when he was only 4, he had the longest reign of any French king Louis XIV |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | KINGS NAMED ED $200: After giving up the throne, he was given the title Duke of Windsor Edward VIII |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | KINGS NAMED ED $400: Edward I brought this Scottish coronation stone to London the Stone of Scone |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | KINGS NAMED ED $800: Edward III's son Edward was known by this "dark" nickname the Black Prince |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | KINGS NAMED ED $1000: His death in 1327 is covered in a Christopher Marlowe play Edward II |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | KINGS NAMED ED $2,000 (Daily Double): Edward VI's father was Henry VIII; his mother was this woman Jane Seymour |
| #2207, aired 1994-03-22 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: During his reign, 1953-1964, King Saud nearly bankrupted this country Saudi Arabia |
| #2207, aired 1994-03-22 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: 2 members of this Florentine family, Catherine & Marie, became queens of France the de Medici |
| #2207, aired 1994-03-22 | KINGS & QUEENS $600: Named Franco's successor in 1969, he became king in 1975 Juan Carlos |
| #2207, aired 1994-03-22 | KINGS & QUEENS $800: In 1558 Elizabeth I succeeded this half-sister as Queen of England Mary I (Mary Tudor) |
| #2207, aired 1994-03-22 | KINGS & QUEENS $1000: In 1587 Sigismund, the son of Sweden's king, became ruler of this Eastern European country Poland |
| #2164, aired 1994-01-20 | BIBLICAL KINGS $200: King David chose this city as the capital of Israel; it became known as the City of David Jerusalem |
| #2164, aired 1994-01-20 | BIBLICAL KINGS $400: 1 Kings 4:30 says his "wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east" Solomon |
| #2164, aired 1994-01-20 | BIBLICAL KINGS $600: In 40 B.C. the Roman Senate appointed him king over the Jews Herod |
| #2164, aired 1994-01-20 | BIBLICAL KINGS $700 (Daily Double): Jeremiah viewed this Babylonian king who torched the temple as an instrument of God's wrath Nebuchadnezzar |
| #2164, aired 1994-01-20 | BIBLICAL KINGS $800: King Ahab married this Phoenician princess & allowed her to patronize the cult of Baal Jezebel |
| #2079, aired 1993-09-23 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: Napoleon's second wife, Marie Louise, was a niece of this French queen Marie Antoinette |
| #2079, aired 1993-09-23 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: This current king is descended from King Ferdinand II & Queen Isabella Juan Carlos |
| #2079, aired 1993-09-23 | KINGS & QUEENS $600: Constantine I of this country went into exile in 1917, was recalled in 1920 & was exiled again in 1922 Greece |
| #2079, aired 1993-09-23 | KINGS & QUEENS $800: Geraldine Apponyi, the 1st queen of American descent, was married to King Zog I of this country Albania |
| #2079, aired 1993-09-23 | KINGS & QUEENS $1000: He united the houses of Lancaster & York by marrying Elizabeth of York in 1486 Henry VII (Henry Tudor) |
| #2054, aired 1993-07-08 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: A nursery rhyme says, "To six spouses" he "was wedded; one died, one survived, two divorced, two beheaded" Henry VIII |
| #2054, aired 1993-07-08 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: This "Great" king of Prussia was nicknamed "Old Fritz" Frederick the Great |
| #2054, aired 1993-07-08 | KINGS & QUEENS $600: Joan the Mad became queen of Castile in 1504 on the death of this woman, her mother Isabella |
| #2054, aired 1993-07-08 | KINGS & QUEENS $800: 5 kings of Macedonia, including Alexander the Great's father, shared this name Philip |
| #2054, aired 1993-07-08 | KINGS & QUEENS $1000: Jadwiga, queen of this country from 1384 to 1399, is also venerated as a saint there Poland |
| #1927, aired 1993-01-12 | KINGS $100: Constantine II was the last king of this country before it became a republic in 1973 Greece |
| #1927, aired 1993-01-12 | KINGS $200: Originally a hunting lodge, Versailles was expanded & turned into a grand palace by this Grand King Louis XIV |
| #1927, aired 1993-01-12 | KINGS $300: In 1976 he became the first Spanish king to visit the Americas Juan Carlos |
| #1927, aired 1993-01-12 | KINGS $400: Early kings of this country included Indulf, Dub & Duncan I Scotland |
| #1927, aired 1993-01-12 | KINGS $500: In 1991 this Saudi king & his family placed 3rd on Fortune Mag.'s annual list of world billionaires King Fahd |
| #1911, aired 1992-12-21 | ONCE & FUTURE KINGS $200: Exiled King Michael of Romania is now a stockbroker; he lives near Lake Geneva in this country Switzerland |
| #1911, aired 1992-12-21 | ONCE & FUTURE KINGS $400: Crown Prince Alexander, heir to the throne of what was once Yugoslavia, is this English queen's godson Elizabeth II |
| #1911, aired 1992-12-21 | ONCE & FUTURE KINGS $600: Grand Duke Vladimir, a close relative of Nicholas II, was the heir to this throne Russia |
| #1911, aired 1992-12-21 | ONCE & FUTURE KINGS $800: Archduke Otto, a member of this family, is heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne but doesn't want it the Hapsburgs |
| #1911, aired 1992-12-21 | ONCE & FUTURE KINGS $1000: Now exiled, Simeon II became king of this Balkan country at age 6 after his father, Boris, was poisoned Bulgaria |
| #1905, aired 1992-12-11 | KINGS & QUEENS $100: This country was so unstable during the reign of Isabella II that it had 60 different governments Spain |
| #1905, aired 1992-12-11 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: The leaders of several royal families take turns ruling this country whose capital is Kuala Lumpur Malaysia |
| #1905, aired 1992-12-11 | KINGS & QUEENS $300: In French this King of England is called Guillaume le Conquerant William the Conqueror |
| #1905, aired 1992-12-11 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: Like this great leader whom he'd served as a general, Egypt's King Ptolemy I was Macedonian Alexander the Great |
| #1905, aired 1992-12-11 | KINGS & QUEENS $500: This 11th daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I was guillotined in 1793 Marie Antoinette |
| #1886, aired 1992-11-16 | KINGS NAMED HAAKON $200: There have been 7 Haakons, & all have been kings of this country Norway |
| #1886, aired 1992-11-16 | KINGS NAMED HAAKON $400: In 10th century England, Haakon I was raised in this religion which he tried to impose on his country Christianity (Catholicism accepted) |
| #1886, aired 1992-11-16 | KINGS NAMED HAAKON $600: Historians believe Haakon III, like the Roman Claudius, was murdered this way poisoning |
| #1886, aired 1992-11-16 | KINGS NAMED HAAKON $800: Prince Charles of Denmark became Haakon VII when he took the throne in this century the 20th century |
| #1886, aired 1992-11-16 | KINGS NAMED HAAKON $1,500 (Daily Double): Haakon IV is known for acquiring these two major islands in the North Atlantic Iceland & Greenland |
| #1611, aired 1991-09-09 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: Gustav III was king of this Scandinavian country during the American Revolution Sweden |
| #1611, aired 1991-09-09 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: Stephen I, first crowned king of this country, was the son of Gejza the supreme Magyar chieftain Hungary |
| #1611, aired 1991-09-09 | KINGS & QUEENS $600: Erik Bloodax of this land of the midnight sun earned his name by killing 7 of his 8 brothers Norway |
| #1611, aired 1991-09-09 | KINGS & QUEENS $800 (Daily Double): The only child of Henry VIII & Catherine of Aragon who survived infancy Mary |
| #1611, aired 1991-09-09 | KINGS & QUEENS $1000: King Manuel II was forced to flee this country in 1910; a republic replaced the monarchy Portugal |
| #1573, aired 1991-06-05 | SPORT OF KINGS $100: In horse racing it can be fast, heavy or sloppy the track |
| #1573, aired 1991-06-05 | SPORT OF KINGS $200: The Run for the Roses the Kentucky Derby |
| #1573, aired 1991-06-05 | SPORT OF KINGS $300: In 1977, at the age of 17, he became the 1st jockey to win more than $6 million in one year Steve Cauthen |
| #1573, aired 1991-06-05 | SPORT OF KINGS $400: He became the only jockey to ride two Triple Crown winners, on Whirlaway in 1941 & Citation in 1948 Eddie Arcaro |
| #1573, aired 1991-06-05 | SPORT OF KINGS $500: The English org. formed around 1750 that wrote the complete rules for horse racing the Jockey Club |
| #1455, aired 1990-12-21 | KINGS NAMED FRED $100: This Prussian king is called Friedrich der Grosse in German Frederick the Great |
| #1455, aired 1990-12-21 | SPORT OF KINGS $100: Horses placing first, second or third are covered by these basic bets win, place & show |
| #1455, aired 1990-12-21 | KINGS NAMED FRED $200: Sicily's crusader King Frederick II crowned himself king of this holy city in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre Jerusalem |
| #1455, aired 1990-12-21 | SPORT OF KINGS $200: Prize money put up by the track, or what the money might go into after it's won the purse |
| #1455, aired 1990-12-21 | KINGS NAMED FRED $300: Frederick III's coronation as this in 1452 was the last in Rome by a pope Holy Roman emperor |
| #1455, aired 1990-12-21 | SPORT OF KINGS $300: The length of the Kentucky Derby is 1 1/4 miles or 10 of these units of distance the furlong |
| #1455, aired 1990-12-21 | KINGS NAMED FRED $400: Noted for his red beard, this German king drowned while crossing the River Saleph in 1190 Barbarossa |
| #1455, aired 1990-12-21 | SPORT OF KINGS $400: The Travers, the oldest stakes event in the U.S. is held at this Upstate, N.Y. track Saratoga |
| #1455, aired 1990-12-21 | KINGS NAMED FRED $500: Frederick Augustus I of Saxony lost 3/5 of his land at this 1815 conclave the Congress of Vienna |
| #1455, aired 1990-12-21 | SPORT OF KINGS $500: 2 of the 3 horses who've won racing's triple crown in the past 25 years (2 of) Secretariat & Affirmed (or Seattle Slew) |
| #5, aired 1990-07-14 | KINGS NAMED ED $500: In 1939 he visited England for the first time since his abdication Edward VIII |
| #5, aired 1990-07-14 | KINGS NAMED ED $1000: This country's King Edward supported exploration projects of his brother Henry the Navigator Portugal |
| #5, aired 1990-07-14 | KINGS NAMED ED $1500: Edward IV's symbol wasn't the tulip, though he fled to Holland before returning to fight this war War of the Roses |
| #5, aired 1990-07-14 | KINGS NAMED ED $2500: King for 3 months in 1483, Shakespeare's "Richard III" tells of his death in the tower Edward V |
| #5, aired 1990-07-14 | KINGS NAMED ED $8,500 (Daily Double): At his death he named Harold his successor though he allegedly promised the crown to William of Normandy Edward the Confessor (Edward III) |
| #1314, aired 1990-04-26 | KINGS NAMED GEORGE $200: When not invited, George IV's wife tried to force her way into this ceremony in Westminster Abbey the coronation |
| #1314, aired 1990-04-26 | KINGS NAMED GEORGE $400: Legend says this king once shook hands with an oak tree, believing it was the king of Prussia George III |
| #1314, aired 1990-04-26 | KINGS NAMED GEORGE $600: The current Queen Mother was married to him though she turned him down when he first proposed George VI |
| #1314, aired 1990-04-26 | KINGS NAMED GEORGE $800: This son of Edward VII bore a striking resemblance to his cousin Czar Nicholas II George V |
| #1314, aired 1990-04-26 | KINGS NAMED GEORGE $1000: England's George I founded this British royal house Hanover |
| #1115, aired 1989-06-09 | KINGS $200: The king of beasts lion |
| #1115, aired 1989-06-09 | KINGS $400: The King of Kings Jesus |
| #1115, aired 1989-06-09 | KINGS $600: The King of Swing Benny Goodman |
| #1115, aired 1989-06-09 | KINGS $800: The king of Sweden Carl XVI Gustav |
| #1115, aired 1989-06-09 | KINGS $1000: The King of Torts Melvin Belli |
| #1060, aired 1989-03-24 | KINGS NAMED LOUIS $200: This great king of the Franks was succeeded in 814 by his son Louis the Debonair a.k.a. The Pious Charlemagne |
| #1060, aired 1989-03-24 | KINGS NAMED LOUIS $400: In 1137 the future Louis VII married this 15-year-old heiress of Aquitaine Eleanor of Aquitaine |
| #1060, aired 1989-03-24 | KINGS NAMED LOUIS $600: Louis XIV was nicknamed "Le Roi Soleil", which means this the "Sun King" |
| #1060, aired 1989-03-24 | KINGS NAMED LOUIS $800: Louis IX, who led crusades to the Holy Land, was the only king of France to receive this honor sainthood |
| #1060, aired 1989-03-24 | KINGS NAMED LOUIS $1000: Louis II of Bavaria, the notorious "Mad King Ludwig", was a fanatic admirer of this composer Wagner |
| #974, aired 1988-11-24 | SPORT OF KINGS $100: In Europe, most thoroughbred racing is done on a track with this surface grass |
| #974, aired 1988-11-24 | SPORT OF KINGS $200: The only father & son to accomplish this were Gallant Fox in 1930 & Omaha in 1935 win the Triple Crown |
| #974, aired 1988-11-24 | SPORT OF KINGS $300: In theory, if the handicapper assigned weights perfectly for a race, the horses would all finish this way a perfect tie (dead heat) |
| #974, aired 1988-11-24 | SPORT OF KINGS $400: 6 furlongs, the length of a common race, is this fraction of a mile 3/4s |
| #974, aired 1988-11-24 | SPORT OF KINGS $500: In 1985 he became the 1st jockey to win $100 million in purses Bill Shoemaker |
| #867, aired 1988-05-17 | SPORT OF KINGS $100: From age 2 to 5, a female horse is a filly; after 5, she's called this a mare |
| #867, aired 1988-05-17 | SPORT OF KINGS $200: In 1919, Man o' War ran & won his 1st race at this Elmont, N.Y. racetrack Belmont |
| #867, aired 1988-05-17 | SPORT OF KINGS $300: Popular California track operated by the Los Angeles Turf Club Santa Anita |
| #867, aired 1988-05-17 | SPORT OF KINGS $400: All thoroughbred racehorses trace their ancestry back to 3 males of this breed Arabian |
| #867, aired 1988-05-17 | SPORT OF KINGS $500: The term for a horse's probable odds as figured by the track handicapper & printed in the program the morning odds (the morning line) |
| #857, aired 1988-05-03 | ENGLISH KINGS $200: He willed England to his second son and Normandy to his eldest son, Robert William the Conqueror |
| #857, aired 1988-05-03 | ENGLISH KINGS $400: This king & the prince who became Edward I were the only English kings who helped lead crusades Richard the Lionhearted |
| #857, aired 1988-05-03 | ENGLISH KINGS $600: Though his father really started it, this Tudor is known as the father of the English Navy Henry VIII |
| #857, aired 1988-05-03 | ENGLISH KINGS $800: 2 years after Cromwell died, Parliament reestablished the monarchy, putting him on the throne Charles II |
| #857, aired 1988-05-03 | ENGLISH KINGS $1000: He was king when Wellington won at Waterloo George III |
| #780, aired 1988-01-15 | KINGS & QUEENS $100: In 1895, Liliuokalani was charged with treason & forced to abdicate throne of this island group Hawaii |
| #780, aired 1988-01-15 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: Fabiola, the current queen of this Low Country, was born a Spanish noblewoman Belgium |
| #780, aired 1988-01-15 | KINGS & QUEENS $300: The last king of this Scandanavian country was Frederick IX, a rear admiral who died in 1972 Denmark |
| #780, aired 1988-01-15 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: King of Franks who was advised, it's said, by Theodulf the Visigoth & Elissaeus the Eunuch Charlemagne |
| #780, aired 1988-01-15 | KINGS & QUEENS $500: Kings of this largest island in the Mediterranean included William the Bad & his son William the Good Sicily |
| #759, aired 1987-12-17 | SPORT OF KINGS $100: Only Johnny Longden has ridden, then trained a winner of this legendary May race the Kentucky Derby |
| #753, aired 1987-12-09 | KINGS NAMED ED $200: Though never proven, it's believed Little Edward V was smothered to death at this London location Tower of London |
| #753, aired 1987-12-09 | KINGS NAMED ED $400: After Edward I killed the only native Welshman to hold this title, he gave it to his son Prince of Wales |
| #753, aired 1987-12-09 | KINGS NAMED ED $600: In 1061, he was King of England; by 1161, he was a saint Edward the Confessor |
| #753, aired 1987-12-09 | KINGS NAMED ED $800: He was the oldest son of Queen Victoria Edward VII |
| #753, aired 1987-12-09 | KINGS NAMED ED $1000: The last Tudor king of England, he was the only surviving legitimate son of Henry VIII Edward VI |
| #726, aired 1987-11-02 | "KINGS"s & "QUEEN"s $200: "Jeopardy!" is a production of Merv Griffin Enterprises, distributed by this company King World |
| #726, aired 1987-11-02 | "KINGS"s & "QUEEN"s $400: In 1987's "Wanted Dead or Alive", Rutger Hauer played the great-grandson of this actor's Josh Randall Steve McQueen |
| #726, aired 1987-11-02 | "KINGS"s & "QUEEN"s $1000: In this code, rule 11 states "No shoes or boots with springs allowed", rule 2 says "No hugging" Marquess of Queensberry rules pertaining to boxing |
| #671, aired 1987-07-06 | KINGS NAMED ED $200: Churchill suffered a political setback by opposing this king's 1936 abdication Edward VIII |
| #671, aired 1987-07-06 | KINGS NAMED ED $600 (Daily Double): Edward III's famous son, Prince Edward, got this nickname from the color of his armor the Black Prince |
| #671, aired 1987-07-06 | KINGS NAMED ED $1000: Edward VI was the son of Henry VIII and this queen Jane Seymour |
| #548, aired 1987-01-14 | SPORT OF KINGS $200: Most racehorses over 2 years old have this tattooed inside their upper lip an identification number |
| #548, aired 1987-01-14 | SPORT OF KINGS $400: Of triangular, straight, or oval, shape of England's Ascot race track triangular |
| #548, aired 1987-01-14 | SPORT OF KINGS $600: In most stakes races, this many horses share the purse 4 |
| #548, aired 1987-01-14 | SPORT OF KINGS $800: Horseracing's scoreboard the tote board |
| #548, aired 1987-01-14 | SPORT OF KINGS $1000: Started in 1863, the racetrack at this N.Y. site has oldest continuous meeting in U.S. Saratoga |
| #517, aired 1986-12-02 | SPORT OF KINGS $200: The longest horse race ever run, 1200 miles, was held in this Iberian country Portugal |
| #517, aired 1986-12-02 | SPORT OF KINGS $400: Another term for starting time post time |
| #517, aired 1986-12-02 | SPORT OF KINGS $600: Queen Anne established these races in 1711 Ascot |
| #517, aired 1986-12-02 | SPORT OF KINGS $800: The owner of this 1985 Kentucky Derby winner surprised racing by passing up the other Triple Crown races Spend a Buck |
| #429, aired 1986-05-01 | SPORT OF KINGS $200: Citation was the 1st horse whose winnings topped this amount a million dollars |
| #429, aired 1986-05-01 | SPORT OF KINGS $400: Shortest race of the Triple Crown the Preakness |
| #429, aired 1986-05-01 | SPORT OF KINGS $600: Number of horses a bettor must correctly pick to win an "exacta" 2 |
| #339, aired 1985-12-26 | SPORT OF KINGS $200: They're considered apprentices until they've ridden 40 winners jockeys |
| #339, aired 1985-12-26 | SPORT OF KINGS $400: The finish line is opposite this straightaway backstretch |
| #339, aired 1985-12-26 | SPORT OF KINGS $600: Weights up to 175 lbs. have been carried in this, the most prestigious British steeplechase The Grand National |
| #339, aired 1985-12-26 | SPORT OF KINGS $800: A race where 2 horses finish in a tie for any position dead heat |
| #339, aired 1985-12-26 | SPORT OF KINGS $1000: Winning this 1985 race & $2.6 million bonus made "Spend A Buck" 2nd on racing's all-time money list the Jersey Derby |
| #325, aired 1985-12-06 | SPORT OF KINGS $100: In 1977 & '78, Seattle Slew & Affirmed became the only horses to win this back to back the Triple Crown |
| #325, aired 1985-12-06 | SPORT OF KINGS $200: Published daily, this bettor's "bible" was once named the "Morning Telegraph" Racing Form |
| #325, aired 1985-12-06 | SPORT OF KINGS $300: Thoroughbreds used in this sport can leap about 20 feet steeplechase |
| #325, aired 1985-12-06 | SPORT OF KINGS $500 (Daily Double): This musical contains the following song about horse racing:
"I got the horse right here / The name is Paul Revere..." Guys and Dolls |
| #325, aired 1985-12-06 | SPORT OF KINGS $500: 1985 winner of the Kentucky Derby Spend A Buck |
| #297, aired 1985-10-29 | SPORT OF KINGS $100: Nicknamed "The Shoe", he holds the record for single season wins Willie Shoemaker |
| #297, aired 1985-10-29 | SPORT OF KINGS $200: French for "mutual stake", wagering where all winning bettors share money pool minus % for costs parimutuel |
| #297, aired 1985-10-29 | SPORT OF KINGS $300: Only Eddie Arcaro & Bill Hartack have won this May race 5 times each Kentucky Derby |
| #297, aired 1985-10-29 | SPORT OF KINGS $400: Oldest race in the triple crown Belmont (Stakes) |
| #297, aired 1985-10-29 | SPORT OF KINGS $500: In 1919-20, this 4-legged "Battleship" won 20 of 21 starts Man o' War |
| #284, aired 1985-10-10 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: Hers was the longest reign in English history Queen Victoria |
| #284, aired 1985-10-10 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: In 19th c. Garibaldi helped King Victor Emmanuel unite this peninsula Italy (the Apennine Peninsula) |
| #284, aired 1985-10-10 | KINGS & QUEENS $600: Louis XVIII became of France after this ruler's exile in 1814 Napoleon |
| #284, aired 1985-10-10 | KINGS & QUEENS $800: Illiterate himself, this great Frankish ruler founded a palace school which he attended with wife & children Charlemagne |
| #284, aired 1985-10-10 | KINGS & QUEENS $1000: To learn about building a navy, this great czar worked as a ship's carpenter in Holland Peter the Great |
| #118, aired 1985-02-20 | KINGS & QUEENS $100: City whose hockey team fits this category Los Angeles |
| #118, aired 1985-02-20 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: In '82, she changed the red "Queen of Hearts" into a gold hit record Juice Newton |
| #118, aired 1985-02-20 | KINGS & QUEENS $300: King Tut's tomb as well as many others have been found in this Egyptian area the Valley of the Kings |
| #59, aired 1984-11-29 | SPORT OF KINGS $100: The pari-mutuel system lets you do it legally bet on horses |
| #59, aired 1984-11-29 | SPORT OF KINGS $200: Race where faster horses carry more weight than slower ones a handicap |
| #59, aired 1984-11-29 | SPORT OF KINGS $300: Race horse that runs well on a wet track, or a Bronx mommy a mudder |
| #5, aired 1984-09-14 | SPORT OF KINGS $200: Horse racing was a sport at these ancient Greek contests the Olympics |
| #5, aired 1984-09-14 | SPORT OF KINGS $400: Collective name of Kentucky Derby, Preakness, & Belmont Stakes the Triple Crown |
| #5, aired 1984-09-14 | SPORT OF KINGS $600: Billy the Cobbler, or a famous jockey Willie Shoemaker |
| #5, aired 1984-09-14 | SPORT OF KINGS $800: Since 1936, because of this, horses "say cheese" at the end of races a photo finish |
| #5, aired 1984-09-14 | SPORT OF KINGS $1000: All U.S. thoroughbreds are officially born on this day of the year January 1 |
