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William Shakespeare
   wrote   
Henry V
Arts & Literature > Plays


V
   is the chemical symbol for   
Vanadium
Science & Nature > Chemical Symbols


V
   is the international car registration for   
The Holy See (Vatican City)
Geography > Car Registrations


5
   has the Roman numeral   
V
History & Mythology > Roman Numerals


V
   in Scrabble is worth   
4 Points
Sports & Leisure > Scrabble Points


Henry V
   is a   
Historical Play
Arts & Literature > Shakespeare Plays


Falstaff
   is a character in   
Henry V
Sir John Falstaff

Arts & Literature > Shakespeare Characters


LMC V U2
   had a U.K. Number One single with   
Take Me To The Clouds Above
February 1 2004 for 2 weeks

Music > U.K. Number Ones


1910-1936
   was the reign of   
George V
History & Mythology > English Monarchs


William Walton
   wrote music for   
Henry V (1944)
Movies > Movie Scores


V for Vendetta (2005)
   has the tagline   
People Should Not Be Afraid of Their Governments. Governments Should Be Afraid of Their People.
Movies > Movie Taglines


Episode V
      
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Leia: "I love you." Solo: "I know."

Movies > Star Wars Episodes


Valentino
   produces the perfume   
V
2005

Misc > Perfumes


King Harald V
   is Head of State of   
Norway
Geography > Heads of State


King George Tupou V
   is Head of State of   
Tonga
Geography > Heads of State


Valentino
   makes   
V Pour Homme
2006

Misc > Men's Fragrances


Henry V & Charles D'Albert
   led opposing forces at the   
Battle of Agincourt
Immortalised by Shakespeare as the focal point of Henry V.

History & Mythology > Military Leaders


Colony and Dominion of Virginia
   was represented by   
Benjamin Harrison V
Age 48. He was a Virginia Planter and Politician. Father of future US President William Henry Harrison and great-grandfather of US President Benjamin Harrison.

History & Mythology > First Continental Congress 1774


Joshua Mallon V
   was played by Bing in   
Road To Singapore (1940)
Movies > Films - Bing Crosby


King Henry V
   appeared in   
Henry V
1944

Movies > Films - Sir Laurence Olivier


Han Solo
   was played by Harrison Ford in   
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Movies > Films - Harrison Ford


Ebony Dressed for Sunset
   featured on   
V Empire
1996

Music > Albums - Cradle of Filth


Queen of Winter, Throned
   featured on   
V Empire
1996

Music > Albums - Cradle of Filth


She Mourns a Lengthening Shadow
   featured on   
V Empire
1996

Music > Albums - Cradle of Filth


The Rape and Ruin of Angels (Hosannas in Extremis)
   featured on   
V Empire
1996

Music > Albums - Cradle of Filth


V for Villanova
   is the fight song of   
Villanova University
Sports & Leisure > U.S. College Fight Songs


King Rama V Bridge
   is in   
Thailand
Bangkok

Geography > Bridges


King John, Richard II, Henry V
   are all   
Histories by Shakespeare
Misc > Common Threads 1


Vitamin V
   means   
Diazepam
Science & Nature > Medical Slang


V for Vendetta (2006)
   starred   
Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving and Stephen Rea
Director: James McTeigue. Also starred Stephen Fry and John Hurt.

Movies > Movies of the 2000s


Henry V (1989)
   starred   
Derek Jacobi, Kenneth Branagh and Simon Shepherd
Director: Kenneth Branagh. Also starred James Larkin, Brian Blessed & James Simmons. Plot: The gritty adaption of William Shakespeare's play about the English King's bloody conquest of France. Won Oscar

Movies > Movies of the 1980s


Bertrand De Got
   is the birth name of   
Clement V
Suppressed the Knights Templar at the Council of Vienne

Misc > Birth Names of Popes


Felice Peretti
   is the birth name of   
Sixtus V
Misc > Birth Names of Popes


Tommaso Parentucelli
   is the birth name of   
Nicholas V
Held Jubilee of 1450

Misc > Birth Names of Popes


Mohammed V
   International Airport is in   
Casablanca, Morocco
Hub of Royal Air Maroc

Geography > Airports


Alan Moore
   created   
V for Vendetta
Made into a film starring Nathalie Portman and Hugo Weaving. A near-futuristic story of an anarchist struggle in a totalitarian Britain.

Arts & Literature > Comic Creators


Ptolemaic Dynasty
    the Pharaoh was   
Ptolemy V Epiphanes
Upper Egypt in revolt 207–186 BC 204–180 BC

History & Mythology > Egyptian Pharaohs


Ptolemaic Dynasty
    the Pharaoh was   
Cleopatra V Tryphaena
Wife of Ptolemy XII, mother of Berenice IV ?-57 BC

History & Mythology > Egyptian Pharaohs


The Order of Saint Hubert
   was founded by   
Gerhard V of Jülich and Berg
1444

History & Mythology > Chivalric Orders


The Order of the British Empire
   was founded by   
King George V
1917

History & Mythology > Chivalric Orders


Sicuti Judaeis Non Debet
   was issued by   
Pope Urban V
1365 - Stated that it was forbidden to molest Jews or force them into baptism.

History & Mythology > Papal Bulls


Pastoralis Praeminentiæ
   was issued by   
Pope Clement V
1307 - Orders the arrest of the Knights Templar and the confiscation of their possessions.

History & Mythology > Papal Bulls


Dum Diversas
   was issued by   
Pope Nicholas V
1452 - Authorizes Afonso V of Portugal to reduce any Muslims, pagans and other unbelievers to perpetual slavery.

History & Mythology > Papal Bulls


Paul Burkhard
   composed   
Frank V - Comedy With Musik (1960)
Music > Operettas


Five Dollars
   is an anagram of   
I'd Sell for a V
Language > Anagrams


V for Vendetta (2006)
   starred   
Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving and Stephen Rea
IMDB:8.1/10. Director: James McTeigue.

Movies > Popular Movies - 1980 - Present


Henry V (1989)
   features   
Hundred Years War, 1337-1453
Movies > Match the Film to the War


Georgia O'Keefe
   painted   
Jack-in-the-Pulpit No V
1930, oil on canvas; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C.

Arts & Literature > Paintings


Edward V
   was known as   
The Prince in the Tower
Edward was one of the Princes in the Tower, who disappeared after being sent (ostensibly for their own safety) to the Tower of London. Richard III has been widely blamed for their deaths, but what actually happened remains a mystery.

History & Mythology > Sobriquets - English Monarchs


Band of Brothers by Stephen Ambrose
   was titled from the literary source   
Henry V
William Shakespeare

Arts & Literature > Book Titles - Literary Sources








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