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Elvis Presley was known as The King for his popularity in Rock and Roll. Discover a bounty of information about the life and death of this amazing performer.

Do You Know Much About Elvis?
A twelve-question trivia quiz about Elvis. Answers are provided at the bottom of the page so avoid them if you don't want to cheat.

Elvis Presley Diary
When available, this site provides day-to-day events in Elvis' life. Find out what Elvis did on your birthday!

Elvis Quick Facts
This chronological assortment of trivia covers the 1950s but you can click the appropriate links for more facts about the 1960s and 1970s.

Elvisology: Biography
While this link provides a nice overview of Elvis' life, links on the right take you to a detailed chronological biography of the life of The King.

Elvisology: Overview of Achievements
An excellent overview and summary of Elvis' professional achievements as a world-class entertainer.

Graceland Mansion Home Page
The official Graceland home page; provides information, visitor information, and a virtual tour of the historic home of Elvis Presley.

Photographs of Elvis
A collection of photographs and images of the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley.

Quotes By and About Elvis
A collection of eleven famous quotes from Elvis Presley.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Elvis Presley
A short biography and professional timeline of the career of Elvis from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which Elvis was inducted into at its opening in 1986.

Rock Idol Elvis Presley Dies at 42
The August 17, 1977 obituary of Elvis Presley from the Washington Post.

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