Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (46 results returned)

#8970, aired 2023-11-10SHIPS $1200: The first 4 Cunard vessels were Acadia, Caledonia, Columbia & this one that really ruled the waves Britannia
#8776, aired 2023-01-02GIVING YOU SOME METALS $200: Composed of tin, copper & antimony, Britannia metal is this type of 5-letter mixture an alloy
#8347, aired 2021-03-02ALTERNATE HISTORY NOVELS $800: In "Ruled Britannia", the Spanish Armada was victorious & this Spaniard rules England alongside Bloody Mary Tudor Philip II
#8303, aired 2020-12-16BOATS & SHIPS $800: Sort of a floating palace in Edinburgh, the Britannia is the royal this fancy type of ship a yacht
#7562, aired 2017-06-27SCULPTORS & STATUORS $2000: John Flaxman planned a statue of her to be 80' taller than Lady Liberty & wanted her to "rule" from a London hill Britannia
#7479, aired 2017-03-02BOATS & BOATING $1000: The last royal yacht of the UK, it was retired in 1997 & is now a tourist attraction in Edinburgh Britannia
#7020, aired 2015-03-06"RU" FOR REAL $1000: This patriotic ode to Albion dates to the 1740s "Rule, Britannia!"
#6894, aired 2014-07-31MONEY $1600: Some notes of this British currency have holograms that switch from a picture of Britannia to the value of the note pound
#6861, aired 2014-06-16HONG KONG $800: You might say this royal yacht, Prince Charles' home base during the Hong Kong handover, "ruled the waves" the Britannia
#5923, aired 2010-05-19BRIT-POURRI $400: The fourth king of this name ruled Britannia from 1399 to 1413 Henry
#5767, aired 2009-10-13THE OLD MAN $4,200 (Daily Double): The longest-reigning king of his country, he ruled Britannia until 1820, dying at age 81 George III
#5645, aired 2009-03-06RULE BRITANNIA $200: In 2002 she celebrated 50 years on the throne Elizabeth II
#5645, aired 2009-03-06RULE BRITANNIA $400: Incapacitated by illness & madness, he spent the last 9 years of his reign in seclusion George III
#5645, aired 2009-03-06RULE BRITANNIA $600: A "merry monarch" indeed, he was thought to have at least 13 mistresses, including actress Nell Gwyn Charles II
#5645, aired 2009-03-06RULE BRITANNIA $800: Pictured here, they ruled together on the throne for 5 years William & Mary
#5645, aired 2009-03-06RULE BRITANNIA $1000: This son of Mary, Queen of Scots, was the first to call himself King of Great Britain James I
#5270, aired 2007-07-06BRITISH HISTORY $1,800 (Daily Double): The Roman portion of the island had this name, followed in names of provinces by "Inferior" and "Superior" Britannia
#5224, aired 2007-05-03QUEEN VICTORIA'S MYSPACE PAGE $2000: The music is this song, on which Felix Mendelssohn once improvised for Her Majesty "Rule, Britannia!"
#5146, aired 2007-01-15ROYAL BRITANNIA $400: Seen here, she had an age of literature named after her Elizabeth I
#5146, aired 2007-01-15ROYAL BRITANNIA $800: In 1707 her title changed to Queen of Great Britain & Ireland (it used to be Queen of England, Scotland & Ireland) Queen Anne
#5146, aired 2007-01-15ROYAL BRITANNIA $1,000 (Daily Double): He succeeded his mother & was succeeded in 1910 by his son George V Edward VII
#5146, aired 2007-01-15ROYAL BRITANNIA $1200: Seen here, the second king of this name spent many years in French exile Charles
#5146, aired 2007-01-15ROYAL BRITANNIA $2000: This king's marriage to the woman seen here united the houses of York & Lancaster Henry VII
#4626, aired 2004-10-1818th CENTURY AMERICA $1200: In 1790 printing began on Dobson's Encyclopedia, an 18-volume American edition of this British reference work Encyclopaedia Britannica
#4524, aired 2004-04-15SHIPS $1200: The first 4 Cunard vessels were Acadia, Caledonia, Columbia & this one that really ruled the waves the Britannia
#3656, aired 2000-06-26BRITANNIA $200: It was the first name of Denis Thatcher's first wife, as well as his second Margaret
#3656, aired 2000-06-26BRITANNIA $400: One of this British poet's most famous poems was about a strange occurrence in the German city of Hamelin Robert Browning
#3656, aired 2000-06-26BRITANNIA $600: This shire was built around the ham, or "dwelling" of the followers of Snot, an early settler Nottingham
#3656, aired 2000-06-26BRITANNIA $2,000 (Daily Double): Nelson's ship, the HMS Victory & the house Charles Dickens was born are tourist sites in this city Portsmouth
#3434, aired 1999-07-08SAVE THE PRINCE OF WALES $1,500 (Daily Double): Charles honeymooned on this royal yacht that no longer rules the waves; it's been retired Britannia
#3243, aired 1998-10-14REALLY OLD HISTORY $500: Under this Latin name, the island once called Albion went on to "rule the waves" Britannia
#3094, aired 1998-01-29NOW GET OUT! $400: Chris Patten, governor of this British colony, left it on July 1, 1997 on the royal yacht Britannia Hong Kong
#2865, aired 1997-01-31TRANSPORTATION $400: In 1840 this line sent its first ship, the Britannia, across the Atlantic Cunard Line
#2265, aired 1994-06-10MUSIC TRIVIA $400: Its tune may have come from a song with a similar title, "Britannia, The Pride Of The Ocean" "Columbia, The Gem Of The Ocean"
#2250, aired 1994-05-20TRANSPORTATION $800: In 1840 this company's first steamship, the Britannia, made its first transatlantic crossing Cunard
#2180, aired 1994-02-11MUSIC $600: "Rule," this place! Comes from T.A. Arne's 1740 masque "Alfred" Britannia
#2098, aired 1993-10-20ODDS & ENDS $500: The name of the British royal yacht; it certainly rules the waves Britannia
#1500, aired 1991-02-22CLASSICAL MUSIC $4,000 (Daily Double): Thomas Arne's 1740 masque "Alfred" included this song often played today: "Rule, Britannia"
#1462, aired 1991-01-01BRITISH HISTORY $600: In 43 AD, Emperor Claudius conquered what is now England & made it this Roman province Britannia
#1272, aired 1990-02-27YACHTS $200: It's the British royal yacht Britannia
#1096, aired 1989-05-15PATRIOTIC SONGS $500: It's our equivalent of England's "Britannia, The Pride Of The Ocean" "Columbia, The Gem Of The Ocean"
#959, aired 1988-11-03SHIPS $800: The Britannia, a ship in his line, began the 1st regular transatlantic steamship service in 1840 Cunard
#547, aired 1987-01-13TRAVEL & TOURISM $800: If you want to retrace Andy & Fergie's honeymoon, hop on the "Britannia" & cruise these Port. islands Azores
#461, aired 1986-09-15SHIPS $500: In early 1986, this, the British royal yacht, was used to evacuate foreigners from South Yemen Britannia
#395, aired 1986-03-14POLITICAL QUOTES $100: In 1740, James Thomson wrote, rather than sang, "Rule Britannia Rule" these the waves
#121, aired 1985-02-25SHIPS $500: Charles Dickens traveled to U.S. on this magnate's first liner, the "Britannia" (Samuel) Cunard

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (1 result returned)

#2432, aired 1995-03-14FAMOUS NAMES: This shipowner was at the helm of the Britannia as it left Liverpool for Boston in 1840 Samuel Cunard

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