General knowledge question

Which English monarch was known as 'The Merry Monarch'?

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Charles II

Charles II was known as 'The Merry Monarch' due to his lively court and enjoyment of life after the austere rule of the Puritans.

This question appeared in the Wizzy Quiz round for Thursday 28 May 2026.

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