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HISTORY OF THE BRITISH MONARCHY PORTRAIT NAME KINGDOM HOUSE BIRTH ACCESSION Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary) Commonwealth of Nations Windsor April 21, 1926 February 6, 1952 George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George) British Dominions Windsor December 14, 1895 December 11, 1936 Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David) British Dominions Windsor June 23, 1894 January 20, 1936 George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert) British Dominions Windsor June 3, 1865 May 6, 1910 Edward VII (Albert Edward) United Kingdom Wettin November 9, 1841 January 22, 1901 Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria) United Kingdom Hanover May 24, 1819 June 20, 1837

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HISTORY OF THE BRITISH MONARCHY

PORTRAIT NAME KINGDOM HOUSE BIRTH ACCESSION

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary)

Commonwealth of Nations

Windsor April 21, 1926

February 6, 1952

George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George)

British Dominions

Windsor December 14, 1895

December 11, 1936

Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David)

British Dominions

Windsor June 23, 1894

January 20, 1936

George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert)

British Dominions

Windsor June 3, 1865 May 6, 1910

Edward VII (Albert Edward)

United Kingdom Wettin November 9, 1841

January 22, 1901

Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria)

United Kingdom Hanover May 24, 1819

June 20, 1837

William IV (William Henry, the Sailor King)

United Kingdom Hanover August 21, 1765

June 26, 1830

George IV (George Augustus Frederick)

United Kingdom Hanover August 12, 1762

January 29, 1820

George III (George William Frederick)

Great Britain and Ireland

Hanover June 4, 1738 October 25, 1760

George II (George Augustus)

Great Britain and Ireland

Hanover October 30, 1683

June 11, 1727

George I (George Louis)

Great Britain and Ireland

Hanover May 28, 1660

August 1, 1714

Anne England, Scotland and Ireland

Stuart February 6, 1665

March 8, 1702

William III (King Billy)

England, Scotland and Ireland

Orange-Nassau

November 4, 1650

February 13, 1689 (co-ruler until December 28, 1694)

Mary II England, Scotland and Ireland

Stuart April 30, 1662

February 13, 1689 (co-ruler)

James II (The Be-Shitten)

England, Scotland and Ireland

Stuart October 14, 1633

February 6, 1685

Charles II (The Merry Monarch)

England, Scotland and Ireland

Stuart May 29, 1630

May 29, 1660

Council of State (Oliver Cromwell, pictured)

Commonwealth of England

n/a n/a February 14, 1649

Charles I (St. Charles the Martyr)

England and Ireland

Stuart November 19, 1600

March 27, 1625

James I (Charles James)

England and Ireland

Stuart June 19, 1566

March 24, 1603

Elizabeth I (The Virgin Queen)

England and Ireland

Tudor September 7, 1533

November 17, 1558

Mary I (Bloody Mary)

England and Ireland

Tudor February 18, 1516

July 19, 1553

Jane (The Nine Days’ Queen)

England and Ireland

Tudor c.1536 July 10, 1553

Edward VI (The Pious)

England and Ireland

Tudor October 12, 1537

January 28, 1547

Henry VIII (Old Copper Nose)

England Tudor June 28, 1491

April 21, 1509

Henry VII (The Huckster King)

England Tudor January 28, 1457

August 22, 1485

Richard III (Crouchback)

England York October 2, 1452

June 26, 1483

Edward V England York November 2, 1470

April 9, 1483

Edward IV England York April 28, 1442

April 11, 1471

Henry VI England Lancaster December 6, 1421

October 30, 1470

Edward IV England York April 28, 1442

March 4, 1461

Henry VI England Lancaster December 6, 1421

August 31, 1422

Henry V England Lancaster September 16, 1386

March 21, 1413

Henry IV (of Bolingbroke)

England Lancaster April 3, 1366 September 30, 1399

Richard II England Plantagenet January 6, 1367

June 22, 1377

Edward III (of Windsor)

England Plantagenet November 13, 1312

Februrary 1, 1327

Edward II (of Caernarfon)

England Plantagenet April 25, 1284

July 7, 1307

Edward I (Longshanks)

England Plantagenet June 17, 1239

November 16, 1272

Henry III (of Winchester)

England Plantagenet October 1, 1207

October 18, 1216

John (Lackland)

England Angevin December 24, 1166

April 6, 1199

Richard I (The Lionhearted)

England Angevin September 8, 1157

July 6, 1189

Henry II (Curtmantle)

England Angevin March 5, 1133

October 25, 1154

Stephen England Blois c.1096 November 1, 1141

Matilda (Empress, Maude)

England Normandy February 7, 1102

April 7, 1141

Stephen England Blois c.1096 December 22, 1135

Henry I (Beauclerc)

England Normandy c.1068 August 2, 1100

William II (Rufus)

England Normandy c.1056 September 9, 1087

William I (the Conqueror)

England Normandy c.1028 December 25, 1066

Edgar II (the Ætheling)

England Wessex c.1051 October 15, 1066

Harold II (Godwinson)

England Godwin c.1022 January 5, 1066

Edward the Confessor (St. Edward the Confessor)

England Wessex c.1003 June 8, 1042

Harthacnut (Tough knot, the Hardy)

England Denmark c.1018 March 17, 1040

Harold I (Harefoot)

England Denmark c.1015 November 12, 1037

Canute (the Great)

England Denmark c.990 November 30, 1016

Edmund II (Ironside)

England Wessex c.990 April 23, 1016

Æthelred II (the Unready)

England Wessex c.968 February 3, 1014

Sweyn (Forkbeard)

England Denmark c.960 December 25, 1013

Æthelred II (the Unready)

England Wessex c.968 March 18, 978

Edward the Martyr (St. Edward the Martyr)

England Wessex c.962 July 8, 975

Edgar I (the Peaceful)

England Wessex August 7, 943

October 1, 959

Eadwig (the Fair)

England Wessex c.941 November 23, 955

Eadred England Wessex c.923 May 26, 946

Edmund I (the Magnificent, the Deed-Doer)

England Wessex 922 October 27, 939

Æthelstan (the Glorious)

England Wessex c.893 August 2, 924

Edward the Elder England Wessex c.875 October 26, 899

Alfred the Great England Wessex 849 April 23, 871

Æthelred I Wessex & Kent Wessex c.839 865

Æthelbert (III) Wessex & Kent Wessex c.836 December 20, 860 (Wessex) 858 (Kent)

Æthelbald Wessex Wessex 834 856

Æthelwulf Wessex & Kent Wessex 795 July 839

Egbert III Wessex, Kent & Mercia

Wessex c.770 829 (Mercia) 825 (Kent) 802 (Wessex)

Baldred Kent Mercia ? 807

Cuthred Kent Mercia ? 798

Eadbert Præn Kent Oiscingas ? 796

Offa Mercia & Kent Mercia ? c.786 (Kent) 757 (Mercia)

Ealhmund Kent Wessex ? c.784

Egbert II Kent Oiscingas ? c.765

Heabert Kent Oiscingas ? c.764

Eanmund Kent Oiscingas ? c.762

Æthelbert II Kent Oiscingas ? 749

Eadbert Kent Oiscingas ? April 23, 725

Wihtred Kent Oiscingas c.670 691

Oswine Kent Oiscingas ? 688

Mul Kent Wessex ? 687

Eadric Kent Oiscingas ? 685

Hlothere Kent Oiscingas ? July 4, 673

Egbert I Kent Oiscingas ? July 14, 664

Ærconbert Kent Oiscingas ? January 20, 640

Eadbald Kent Oiscingas ? February 24, 616

Æthelbert I (St. Ethelbert)

Kent Oiscingas c.560 580

Eormenric Kent Oiscingas ? 534

Octha Kent Oiscingas c.500 512

Oisc Kent Oiscingas ? 488

Hengist Saxony & Kent Jutes ? 449 (Kent) 434 (Saxony)

Wihtgils Saxony Jutes ? c.400

Witta Saxony Jutes ? c.350

Wecta/Wægdæg Saxony Jutes ? c.300

Woden (Bodo/Odin)

Saxony Sachsen c.215 256

Marbod Saxony Sachsen c.185 190

Wilke II Saxony Sachsen c.140 106

Witekind Saxony Sachsen c.80 100

Sigward Saxony Sachsen c.50 80

Svarticke II Saxony Sachsen c.30 76

Svarticke I Saxony Sachsen c.10 C.E. 30

Wilke I Saxony Sachsen c.30 B.C. 8 C.E.

Anserich Saxony Sachsen c.65 B.C. 3 B.C.

Harderich Saxony Sachsen c.110 B.C. 90 B.C.

Frithuwald Saxony Lombards c.160 B.C.

Frealeaf Saxony Lombards c.210 B.C.

Freawine Saxony Lombards c.250 B.C.

Frithuwulf Saxony Lombards c.280 B.C.

Finn Saxony Lombards c.310 B.C.

Flocwald Saxony Lombards c.340 B.C.

Godwulf Saxony Lombards c.370 B.C.

Geata/Getius Saxony Lombards c.410 B.C.

Tætwa/Tectius Saxony Lombards c.440 B.C.

Beaw/Beowius Saxony Lombards c.470 B.C.

Bjar Saxony Lombards c.500 B.C.

Sjkold Saxony Lombards c.530 B.C.

Scyldwa Saxony Lombards c.560 B.C.

Bjaed Saxony Lombards c.590 B.C.

Sceaf/Sceldwa Saxony Lombards c.620 B.C.

Heremod Saxony Goths c.650 B.C.

Itermon Saxony Goths c.680 B.C.

Annar Saxony Goths c.710 B.C.

Hadra Saxony Goths c.740 B.C.

Hwala Saxony Goths c.770 B.C.

Bedwig Saxony Goths c.800 B.C.

Sceaf/Seskef Saxony Goths c.830 B.C.

Magni Saxony Goths c.860 B.C.

Modi Saxony Goths c.900 B.C.

Vingener Saxony Goths c.930 B.C.

Vingethorr Saxony Goths c.960 B.C.

Einrida Saxony Goths c.1010 B.C.

Hloritha Saxony Goths c.1050 B.C.

Vingener Saxony Goths c.1100 B.C.

Thor Thrace Trojans 1167 B.C.

Memnon Ethiopia Trojans 1210 B.C.

Priam Troy Trojans 1250 B.C. 1233 B.C.

Laomedan Troy Trojans 1295 B.C. 1277 B.C.

Ilos Troy Trojans 1340 B.C. 1326 B.C.

Tros Troy Arcadians 1390 B.C. 1366 B.C.

Ericthonius Dardania Arcadians 1450 B.C. 1412 B.C.

Dardanus Dardania Arcadians 1550 B.C. 1477 B.C.

Zerah Padan-Aram Israelites 1650 B.C.

Judah Padan-Aram Israelites 1749 B.C.

Jacob Padan-Aram Semites 1836 B.C.

Isaac Canaan Semites 1896 B.C.

Abraham Canaan Semites 1996 B.C.

Terah Ur Semites 2126 B.C.

Nahor Ur Semites 2155 B.C.

Serug Ur Semites 2185 B.C.

Reu Ur Semites 2217 B.C.

Peleg Jerusalem Semites 2247 B.C.

Eber Jerusalem Semites 2281 B.C.

Shelah Jerusalem Semites 2311 B.C.

Cainan Asia Minor Semites 2460 B.C.

Arphaxad Asia Minor Semites 2620 B.C.

Shem Asia Minor Semites 2788 B.C.

Noah Shulon Elda 2948 B.C.

Lamech Zion Elda 3130 B.C.

Methuselah Zion Elda 3317 B.C.

Enoch Zion Elda 3382 B.C.

Jared Canaan Elda 3544 B.C.

Mahalalel Canaan Elda 3609 B.C.

Cainan Canaan Elda 3679 B.C.

Enos Canaan Elda 3769 B.C.

Seth Canaan Elda 3874 B.C.

Adam Olaha Shinehah Elda 4004 B.C.