Posted by Nellie (quiz) on 28/4/2008, 1:57:04, in reply to "Re: Who are we ?"
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I should have also said -
We know this king by only one of those numbers, of course.
However, the other three numbers can apply.
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: Sorry, Charles, but no. The fifth clue
: refers to the wife of a king.
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: I must now clear up the matter.
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: Originally, I was going to call it "Who
: am I ?" with just the first four clues.
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: Thinking that would be too easy, I added the
: spouse - to blur the number of persons in
: the puzzle.
: That blurring was far far too successful I
: now reaiize.
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: Thank you for persevering !!
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: I hope you can now find the king, and his
: queen.
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: Could the last part of the question refer to
: someone who married them in the role of
: clergyman for instance? I'm thinking The
: Archbishop of Canterbury?
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: I feel a further hint is needed.
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: Think "individual king".
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: Oh - this is tricky.
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: You are on the right track, Damian, but need
: to read my previous message just a teeny
: weeny bit more carefully.
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: --Previous Message--
: So am I right in thinking that I -IV are
: monarchs,Nellie?
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: Thank you Ken.
: I had no idea that there really could be a
: number of answers.
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: Roman numerals were used because that is the
: conventional way to identify an individual
: king rather than a consort.
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: So, let's see what else can be found to fit.
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: This quiz is mostly British.
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: Needs to be limited somewhat. Lots of
: possible answers--for instance:
: I=Elisabeth of Wurttemberg.
: II=Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Naples.
: III=Maria Beatrice of Modena.
: IV=Caroline [orginally Charlotte] of
: Bavaria, who all married Emperor Franz I of
: Austria.
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: --Previous Message--
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: I - I was the first.
: II - I was the second.
: III - I was the third.
: IV - I was the fourth.
: I married I, II, III and IV.
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