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TWH Nicknames
Thirty-seven Nicknames
37
History
7th Grade
01/01/2014

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Angel of the Prisons
Definition
Elizabeth Fry
Term
Black Prince
Definition
Edward, son of Edward III
Term
Blind Jack of Knaresborough
Definition
John Metcalf, Road improver
Term
Bloody Mary
Definition
Mary I
Term
Bravest of the Brave
Definition
Marshal Ney, fought alongside Napoleon at Waterloo, later executed
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Boney
Definition
Napoleon
Term
Capability Brown
Definition
landscape designer
Term
Coeur de Lion
Definition
Richard I, the Lionheart (3rd Crusade)
Term
Corporal John
Definition
John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough
Term
Defender of the Faith
Definition
Henry VIII, given by Pope in 1521
Term
Desert Fox
Definition
Erwin Rommel
Term
Dizzy
Definition
Benjamin Disraeli
Term
Former Naval Person
Definition
Winston Churchill
Term
Generalissimo
Definition
General Franco (Spanish Civil War 1936-9)
Term
Great Commoner
Definition
William Pitt the Elder
Term
Grand Old Man
Definition
William Gladstone
Term
Hammer of the English
Definition
Sir William Wallace 'Braveheart' (Stirling Bridge 1297)
Term
Hammer of the Scots
Definition
Edward I (also Longshanks)
Term
Ike
Definition
General Dwight Eisenhower
Term
Iron Chancellor
Definition
Bismarck (unified German Empire 1871)
Term
Iron Duke
Definition
Duke of Wellington (also Nosey)
Term
Kingmaker
Definition
Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick
Term
Lackland
Definition
King John (also Softsword)
Term
Lady of the Lamp
Definition
Florence Nightingale
Term
Maid of Orleans
Definition
Joan of Arc
Term
Merry Monarch
Definition
Charles II (also Old Rowley)
Term
Monty
Definition
General Bernard Montgomery
Term
Mrs. Freeman & Morley
Definition
Duchess of Marlborough and Queen Anne
Term
Old Pretender
Definition
James Edward Stuart
Term
Radical Joe
Definition
Joseph Chamberlain
Term
Royal Saint
Definition
Henry VI
Term
Sailor King
Definition
William IV
Term
Sea-Green Incorruptible
Definition
Maximilien Robespierre (Jacobin leader in French Revolution)
Term
Sun King
Definition
Louis XIV
Term
Terrible
Definition
Ivan IV of Russia
Term
Turnip
Definition
Viscount Townshend
Term
Welsh Wizard
Definition
David Lloyd-George
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