British Kings and Queens

Anglo-saxon and Danish Kings

Name Reign
Alfred the Great 871 – 899
Edward the Older 899 – 924
Athelstan 924 – 939
Edmund 939 – 946
Edred 946 – 955
Edwy 955 – 959
Edgar 959 – 975
Edward the Martyr 975 – 978
Ethelred 978 – 1016
Edmund Ironside 1016
Knut 1016 – 1035
Harold Harefood 1035 – 1040
Harthaknut 1040 – 1042
Edward the Confessor 1042 – 1066
Harold Godwinson 1066

Norman Kings

Name Reign
William I. the Conqueror 1066 – 1087
William II. 1087 – 1100
Henry I. 1100 – 1135
Stephen of Blois 1135 – 1154

House Anjou–Plantagenet

Name Regierungszeit
Henry II. 1154 – 1189
Richard I. Lionheart 1189 – 1199
John Lackland 1199 – 1216
Henry III. 1216 – 1272
Edward I. 1272 – 1307
Edward II. 1307 – 1327
Edward III. 1327 – 1377
Richard II. 1377 – 1399

House Lancaster

Name Reign
Henry IV. 1399 – 1413
Henry V. 1413 – 1422
Henry VI. 1422 – 1461

House York

Name Reign
Edward IV. 1461 – 1483
Edward V. 1483
Richard III. 1483 – 1485

Haus Tudor

Name Reign
Henry VII. 1485 – 1509
Henry VIII. 1509 – 1547
Edward VI. 1547 – 1553
Mary I. 1553 – 1558
Elizabeth I. 1558 – 1603

House Stuart

Name Reign
James I. 1603 – 1625
Charles I. 1625 – 1649

Republic 1649 – 1653

Name Reign
Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector 1653 – 1658
Richard Cromwell Lord Protector 1658 – 1659

House Stuart

Name Reign
Charles II. 1660 – 1685
James II. 1685 – 1689

House Orange

Name Reign
William III. of Orange
together with Mary II.
1689 – 1702
1689 – 1694
Anne 1702 – 1714

House Hanover

Name Reign
George I. 1714 – 1727
George II. 1727 – 1760
George III. 1760 – 1820
George IV. 1820 – 1830
William IV. 1830 – 1837

House Coburg (since 1917 Windsor)

Name Reign
Victoria 1837 – 1901
Edward VII. 1901 – 1910
George V. 1910 – 1936
Edward VIII. 1936
George VI. 1936 – 1952
Elizabeth II. since 1952