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Kings and Queens of England and the United Kingdom |
| Name | Notes | Reign | Born | Died | |
| ANGLO-SAXON KINGS | |||||
| Egbert | First King of all England | 827 | 830 | 775? | 839 |
| Ethelwulf | Son of Egbert | 839 | 857 | ? | 858 |
| Ethelbald | Son of Ethelwulf | 857 | 860 | ? | 860? |
| Ethelbert | Second son of Ethelwulf | 860 | 866 | ? | 866? |
| Ethelred I | Third son of Ethelwulf | 866 | 871 | ? | 871 |
| Alfred the Great | Fourth son of Ethelwulf | 871 | 899 | 849 | 899 |
| Edward the Elder | Son of Alfred | 899 | 925 | 870? | 925 |
| Athelstan | Eldest son of Edward | 925 | 940 | 895? | 941 |
| Edmund I | Brother of Athelstan | 940 | 946 | 923 | 946/8 |
| Edred | Brother of Edmund I | 946 | 955 | ? | 955 |
| Edwy | Son of Edmund I | 955 | 959 | 939? | 959 |
| Edgar | Second son of Edmund I | 959 | 975 | 943? | 975 |
| Edward the Martyr | Son of Edgar | 975 | 978 | 961? | 978 |
| Ethelred II | Half-brother of Edward | 978 | 1016 | 968 | 1016 |
| Edmund Ironside | Eldest son of Ethelred | 1016 | 1017 | 989 | 1017 |
| DANISH KINGS | |||||
| Canute | By conquest and election | 1017 | 1035 | 995 | 1035 |
| Harold I (Harefoot) | Son of Canute | 1035 | 1040 | ? | 1040 |
| Hardicanute | Another son of Canute | 1040 | 1042 | 1019 | 1042 |
| SAXON KINGS | |||||
| Edward the Confessor | Son of Ethelred II | 1042 | 1066 | 1004 | 1066 |
| Harold II | Brother-in-law of Edward | 1066 | ? | 1022 | 1066 |
| NORMAN KINGS | |||||
| William I | Second cousin to Edward the Confessor; by conquest | 1066 | 1087 | 1027 | 1087 |
| William II | Third son of William I | 1087 | 1100 | 1056 | 1100 |
| Henry I | Youngest son of William I | 1100 | 1135 | 1068 | 1135 |
| Stephen | Third son of Stephen, Count of Blois | 1135 | 1154 | 1105 | 1155 |
| THE PLANTAGENETS | |||||
| Henry II | Son of Geoffrey Plantagenet by Matilda, daughter of Henry I | 1154 | 1189 | 1133 | 1189 |
| Richard I, the Lionhearted | Eldest surviving son of Henry II | 1189 | 1199 | 1157 | 1199 |
| John | Youngest son of Henry II | 1199 | 1216 | 1166 | 1216 |
| Henry III | Eldest son of John | 1216 | 1272 | 1207 | 1272 |
| Edward I | Eldest son of Henry III | 1272 | 1307 | 1239 | 1307 |
| Edward II | Eldest surviving son of Edward I | 1307 | 1327 | 1284 | 1327 |
| Edward III | Eldest son of Edward II | 1327 | 1377 | 1312 | 1377 |
| Richard II | Son of the Black Prince, eldest son of Edward III | 1377 | 1399 | 1366 | 1400 |
| HOUSE OF LANCASTER | |||||
| Henry IV | Son of John of Gaunt, 4th son of Edward III | 1399 | 1413 | 1367 | 1413 |
| Henry V | Eldest Son of Henry IV | 1413 | 1422 | 1387 | 1422 |
| Henry VI | Only son of Henry V | 1422 | 1461 | 1421 | 1471 |
| HOUSE OF YORK | |||||
| Edward IV | His grandfather was Richard, son of Edmund, son of Edward III | 1461 | 1483 | 1441 | 1483 |
| Edward V | Eldest son of Edward IV (imprisoned with his brother, Richard, by their Uncle, Richard (III) Duke of Gloucester) | 1483 | 1483 | 1470 | 1483 |
| Richard III | Son of Richard, Duke of York, and Cecily Neville | 1483 | 1485 | 1452 | 1485 |
| HOUSE OF TUDOR | |||||
| Henry VII | Son of Edmund, eldest son of Owen Tudor, by Katharine, widow of Henry V. Mother was great-granddaughter of John of Gaunt | 1485 | 1509 | 1457 | 1509 |
| Henry VIII | Only surviving son of Henry VII | 1509 | 1547 | 1491 | 1547 |
| Edward VI | Son of Henry VIII by Jane Seymour | 1547 | 1553 | 1537 | 1553 |
| Mary I | Daughter of Henry VIII by Katharine of Aragon | 1553 | 1558 | 1516 | 1558 |
| Elizabeth I | Daughter of Henry VIII by Anne Boleyn | 1558 | 1603 | 1533 | 1603 |
| HOUSE OF STUART | |||||
| James I | Son of Mary Queen of Scots, granddaughter of James IV and Margaret | 1603 | 1625 | 1566 | 1625 |
| Charles I | Only surviving son of James I (executed) | 1625 | 1649 | 1600 | 1649 |
| Commonwealth | Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector | 1649 | 1658 | 1599 | 1658 |
| & Protectorate | Richard Cromwell, 3rd son of Oliver | 1658 | 1659 | 1626 | 1712 |
| Charles II | Eldest son of Charles I | 1660 | 1685 | 1630 | 1685 |
| James II | Second son of Charles I | 1685 | 1689 | 1633 | 1701 |
| William III | Son of William, Prince of Orange, by Mary, daughter of Charles I | 1689 | 1702 | 1650 | 1702 |
| & Mary II | Eldest daughter of James II | 1689 | 1694 | 1662 | 1694 |
| Anne | Second daughter of James II | 1702 | 1714 | 1665 | 1714 |
| HOUSE OF HANOVER | |||||
| George I | Son of Elector of Hanover, by Sophia, daughter of Elizabeth, daughter of James I | 1714 | 1727 | 1660 | 1727 |
| George II | Only son of George I | 1727 | 1760 | 1683 | 1760 |
| George III | Grandson of George II | 1760 | 1820 | 1738 | 1820 |
| George IV | Eldest son of George III | 1820 | 1830 | 1762 | 1830 |
| William IV | Third son of George III | l830 | 1837 | 1765 | 1837 |
| Victoria | Daughter of Edward, 4th son of George III | 1837 | 1901 | 1819 | 1901 |
| HOUSE OF WINDSOR* | |||||
| Edward VII | Son of Victoria | 1901 | 1910 | 1841 | 1910 |
| George V | Son of Edward VII | 1910 | 1936 | 1865 | 1936 |
| Edward VIII | Son of George V (Abdicated) | 1936 | 1936 | 1894 | 1972 |
| George VI | Son of George V | 1936 | 1952 | 1895 | 1952 |
| Elizabeth II | Daughter of George VI | 1952 | - | 1926 | - |
