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Latest revision as of 10:43, 7 May 2023
Name | Nickname(s) | House | Born: Year | Born: Where | Father | Mother | Succeeded: Year | Coronation: Year | Coronation: Where | Spouse/Spouses | Married: Year | Married: Where | Mistress(es) | Children: Names | Legitimate Children: Total Number | Illegitimate Children | Illegitimate Children: Number | Died: Year | Died: Age | Died: Where | Died: How | Buried: Where | Length of Reign | Notes |
Egbert | Saxon | 780 | 802 | 802 | Redburga | Ethelwulf/Athelsan/Alfred | 3 | 839 | 59 | 37 | ||||||||||||||
Ethelwulf | Saxon | 800 | Egbert | 839 | 839 | Ethelbald/Ethelbert/Ethelred/Alfred | 5 | 858 | 58 | 19 | ||||||||||||||
Ethelbald | Saxon | 834 | Ethelwulf | 858 | 858 | Judith (stepmother) | 860 | 26 | Sherborne Abbey, Dorset | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Ethelbert | Saxon | 836 | Ethelwulf | 858 | 858 | 865 | 29 | Sherborne Abbey, Dorset | 7 | |||||||||||||||
Ethelred I | Saxon | 840 | Ethelwulf | 865 | 865 | 871 | 31 | Killed at Battle of Merton | Wimborne Minster, Dorset | 6 | St Ethelred | |||||||||||||
Alfred | The Great | Saxon | 849 | Ethelwulf | 871 | 871 | Ealhswith | 867 | Edward/ | 899 | 50 | Old Minster, Winchester | 28 | |||||||||||
Edward I | The Elder | Saxon | 870 | Alfred | Ealhswith | 899 | 899 | Egwina/Elfleda/Edgifu | Egwina | Athelstan/Edmund/Eadred | 14 | 924 | 54 | Farndon-on-Dee, Cheshire | 25 | |||||||||
Athelstan | Saxon | 895 | Edward the Elder | Egwina | 924 | 924 | Kingston-upon-Thames | 939 | 45 | Malmesbury Abbey | 15 | |||||||||||||
Edmund I | The Deed-Doer/The Magnificant | Saxon | 921 | Edward the Elder | Edgifu | 939 | 939 | Elfgifu/Ethelfled | Edwy/Edgar | 2 | 946 | 25 | Pucklechurch, Gloucs | Stabbed by Leofa | Glastonbury Abbey | 7 | ||||||||
Eadred | Saxon | 923 | Edward the Elder | Edgifu | 946 | 946 | 955 | 32 | Frome, Somerset | Old Minster, Winchester | 9 | |||||||||||||
Edwy | The Fair | Saxon | 940 | Edmund I | Elgifu | 955 | 955 | Kingston-upon-Thames | Elfgifu | 956 | 959 | 19 | 3 | |||||||||||
Edgar | The Peaceful | Saxon | 944 | Edmund I | Elgifu | 959 | 959 | Bath | Ethelfled/Elfrida | Wilfthryth | Edward/Edmund/Ethelred | 4 | 975 | 32 | Glastonbury Abbey | 17 | ||||||||
Edward II | The Martyr | Saxon | 963 | Edgar | Ethelfled | 975 | 975 | 978 | 15 | Corfe Castle, Dorset | Murdered | Wareham/Shaftesbury Abbey, Dorset | 3 | St Edward | ||||||||||
Ethelred II | The Unready | Saxon | 968 | Edgar | Elfrida | 978 | 978 | Kingston-upon-Thames | Elfled/Emma | 1002(Emma) | Edmund/Edward | 9 | 1016 | 48 | London | Old St Pauls | 37 | |||||||
Edmund II | Ironside | Saxon | 993 | Ethelred II | Elfled | 1016 | 1016 | Eadgyth | Edward/Edmund | 2 | 1016 | 27 | London | Glastonbury Abbey | Apr-Nov | |||||||||
Canute | The Wealthy | Dane | 992 | Sweyn Forkbeard | Gunhild of Poland | 1016 | 1016 | Emma | 1017 | Elfgifu | Sweyn/Harold Harefoot/Hardecanute | 4 | 1035 | 40 | Shaftesbury | Old Minster, Winchester | 18 | |||||||
Harold I | Harefoot | Dane | 1016 | Canute | Elfgifu | 1035 | 1035 | 1040 | 24 | Oxford | Old Westminster Abbey | 5 | ||||||||||||
Hardicanute | Dane | 1018 | Canute | Emma | 1040 | 1040 | 1042 | 24 | Lambeth | Old Minster, Winchester | 2 | |||||||||||||
Edward II | The Confessor | Saxon | 1003 | Islip, Oxfordshire | Ethelred II | Emma | 1042 | 1042 | Winchester | Edith | 1043 | 1066 | 62 | Westminster | Westminster Abbey | 24 | ||||||||
Harold II | Saxon | 1020 | Godwin | Gytha | 1066 | 1066 | Westminster Abbey | Aldgyth | 1063 | Edith Swan Neck | Harold | 7 | 1066 | 46 | Senlac | Killed at Battle of Hastings | Waltham Holy Cross Abbey | Jan-Oct | ||||||
William I | The Bastard/The Conqueror | Norman | 1027 | Falaise | Robert of Normandy | Arlette of Conteville | 1066 | 1066 | Westminster Abbey | Matilda | 1052 | Eu Cathedral | Robert/William/Henry/Adela | 9 | 1087 | 60 | Priory of St Gervais, Rouen | St Stephen's Abbey, Caen | 21 | Only 1 thighbone left in his tomb | ||||
William II | Rufus | Norman | 1056 | Normandy | William I | Matilda of Flanders | 1087 | 1087 | Westminster Abbey | 0 | 1100 | 43 | Lyndhurst, New Forest | Shot by Walter Tyrel | Winchester Cathedral | 13 | ||||||||
Henry I | Beauclerk/Lion of Justice | Norman | 1068 | Selby, Yorkshire | William I | Matilda of Flanders | 1100 | 1100 | Westminster Abbey | Matilda of Scotland/Adela of Louvain | 1100/1121 | Westminster Abbey | William/Matilda | 3 | 1135 | 67 | Lyons-la-Foret, Rouen | Sufeit of lampreys | Reading Abbey | 35 | ||||
Stephen | Norman | 1097 | Blois | Stephen of Blois | Adela of Normandy | 1135 | 1135 | Westminster Abbey | Matilda of Boulogne | 1125 | Eustace | 5 | 1154 | 50 | St Martin's Priory, Dover | Appendicitis | Faversham Abbey | 19 | ||||||
Henry II | Curtmantel/Fitzempress | Plantagenet | 1133 | Le Mans | Geoffrey of Anjou | Matilda | 1154 | 1154 | Westminster Abbey | Eleanor of Aquitaine | 1552 | Bordeaux Cathedral | William/Henry/Richard/Geoffrey/John | 11 | 1189 | 56 | Chinon Castle, Tours | Fever | Fontevrault Abbey | 35 | ||||
Richard I | Coeur de Lion | Plantagenet | 1157 | Beaumont Palace, Oxford | Henry II | Eleanor of Aquitaine | 1189 | 1189 | Westminster Abbey | Berengaria of Navarre | 1191 | Limassol, Cyprus | 0 | 1199 | 42 | Chalus, Limousin | Fontevrault Abbey | 10 | Heart in Rouen | |||||
John | Lackland/Softsword | Plantagenet | 1167 | Beaumont Palace, Oxford | Henry II | Eleanor of Aquitaine | 1199 | 1199 | Westminster Abbey | Isabella of Gloucester/Isabella of Angouleme | 1189/1200 | Marlborough/Angouleme | Henry/Richard/Isabella/Eleanor | 5 | 1216 | 50 | Newark Castle | Dysentry | Worcester Cathedral | 17 | Peaches and young cider | |||
Henry III | Plantagenet | 1207 | Winchester | John | Isabella of Angouleme | 1216 | 1216/1220 | Gloucester Cathedral/Westminster Abbey | Eleanor of Provence | 1236 | Canterbury | Edward/Margaret/Edmund | 9 | 1272 | 65 | Westminster Palace | Westminster Abbey | 56 | ||||||
Edward I | Longshanks/Hammer of the Scots/English Justinian/Lawgiver | Plantagenet | 1239 | Westminster Palace | Henry III | Eleanor of Provence | 1272 | 1274 | Westminster Abbey | Eleanor of Castille/Margaret of France | 1254/1299 | Las Huelgas/Canterbury | Joan/Margaret/Elizabeth/Edward/Thomas/Edmund | 16 | 1307 | 68 | Burgh-by-Sands | Westminster Abbey | 35 | |||||
Edward II | Edward of Caernavon | Plantagenet | 1284 | Caernavon Castle | Edward I | Eleanor of Castille | 1307 | 1308 | Westminster Abbey | Isabella of France | 1308 | Boulogne | Piers Gaveston/Hugh Despenser | Edward | 4 | 1327 | 43 | Berkeley Castle | Red hot poker up the arse | Gloucester Cathedral | 20 | |||
Edward III | Edward of Windsor/King of the Sea | Plantagenet | 1312 | Windsor Castle | Edward II | Isabella of France | 1327 | 1327 | Westminster Abbey | Philippa of Hainault | 1328 | York | Edward/Lionel/John/Thomas/Edmund | 12 | 1377 | 65 | Sheen Palace | Westminster Abbey | 50 | |||||
Richard II | Richard of Bordeaux | Plantagenet | 1367 | Bordeaux | Edward the Black Prince | Joan of Kent | 1367 | 1377 | Westminster Abbey | Anne of Bohemia/Isabella of France | 1382/1396 | Westminster Abbey/Westminster Abbey | 0 | 1399 | 34 | Pontefract Castle | Starvation | Kings Langley/Westminster Abbey | 22 | |||||
Henry IV | Henry of Bolingbroke | Lancaster | 1366 | Bolingbroke Castle Lincs | John of Gaunt | Blanche of Lancaster | 1399 | 1399 | Westminster Abbey | Mary de Bohun/Joan of Navarre | 1380/1403 | Rochford Essex/Winchester | Henry | 7 | 1413 | 47 | Jerusalem Chamber, Westminster Palace | Canterbury Cathedral | 13 | |||||
Henry V | Henry of Monmouth | Lancaster | 1387 | Monmouth Castle | Henry IV | Mary de Bohun | 1413 | 1413 | Westminster Abbey | Catherine de Valois | 1420 | Troyes | Henry | 1 | 1422 | 34 | Vincennes Castle | Dysentry | Westminster Abbey, Confessor Chapel | 9 | ||||
Henry VI | Lancaster | 1421 | Windsor Castle | Henry V | Catherine de Valois | 1422 | 1429/1431/1470 | Westminster Abbey/St Denis/St Pauls | Margaret of Anjou | 1445 | Tichfield Abbey | Edward | 1 | 1471 | 49 | Tower of London | Murdered | Chertsey Abbey/St Georges Chapel Windsor | 39 | |||||
Edward IV | York | 1442 | Rouen | Richard of York | Cicely Neville | 1461 | 1461 | Westminster Abbey | Elizabeth Woodville | 1464 | Grafton | Edward/Richard | 10 | 1483 | 41 | Westminster Palace | 22 | |||||||
Edward V | York | 1470 | Abbots House, Westminster | Edward IV | Elizabeth Woodville | 1483 | 1483 | 0 | 1483 | 13 | Tower of London | Murdered? | Tower of London? | Apr-Jun | Deposed by his uncle Richard of York | |||||||||
Richard III | Crookback/Old Dick | York | 1452 | Fotheringhay Castle | Richard of York | Cicely Neville | 1483 | 1483 | Westminster Abbey | Anne Neville | 1472 | Westminster Abbey | Edward | 1 | 1485 | 32 | Bosworth Field | Killed in battle | Abbey of Grey Friars, Leicester | 2 | Body was later dug up and thrown into river - only crowned king with no identifiable burial place | |||
Henry VII | Tudor | 1457 | Pembroke Castle | Edmund Tudor | Margaret Beaufort | 1485 | 1485 | Westminster Abbey | Elizabeth of York | 1486 | Westminster Abbey | Arthur/Henry/Margaret/Mary | 8 | 1509 | 53 | Richmond Palace | Westminster Abbey, Henry VII Chapel | 24 | ||||||
Henry VIII | Bluff King Hal/Father of the English Navy | Tudor | 1491 | Greenwich Palace | Henry VII | Elizabeth of York | 1509 | 1509 | Westminster Abbey | Catherine of Aragon/Anne Boleyn/Jane Seymour/Anne of Cleves/Catherine Howard/Catherine Parr | 1509/1533/1536/1540/1540/1543 | Chapel of the Observant Friars/Whitehall Palace/Whitehall Palace/Greenwich Palace/Oatlands/Hampton Court | Mary Boleyn/Elizabeth Blount | Mary/Elizabeth/Edward | 3 | Henry Fitzroy | 1547 | 56 | St James's Palace | Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel | 38 | |||
Edward VI | Tudor | 1537 | Hampton Court | Henry VIII | Jane Seymour | 1547 | 1547 | Westminster Abbey | 0 | 1553 | 16 | Greenwich Palace | Tuberculosis | Westminster Abbey, Henry VII Chapel | 6 | |||||||||
Jane | The Nine Days Queen | Grey | 1537 | Bradgate Park, Leics | Henry Grey | Frances Brandon | 1553 | Lord Guildford Dudley | 1553 | Durham House | 0 | 1554 | 17 | Tower of London | Executed | Tower of London | 9 Days | |||||||
Mary I | Bloody Mary | Tudor | 1516 | Greenwich Palace | Henry VIII | Catherine of Aragon | 1553 | 1553 | Westminster Abbey | Philip II of Spain | 1554 | Winchester Cathedral | 0 | 1558 | 43 | St James's Palace | Influenza | Westminster Abbey, Henry VII Chapel | 5 | |||||
Elizabeth I | Virgin Queen/Gloriana/Good Queen Bess | Tudor | 1533 | Greenwich Palace | Henry VIII | Anne Boleyn | 1558 | 1558 | Westminster Abbey | 0 | 1603 | 69 | Richmond Palace | Blood poisoning from tonsillar abscess | Westminster Abbey, Henry VII Chapel | 44 | ||||||||
James I | British Solomon/Wisest Fool in Christendom | Stuart | 1566 | Edinburgh Castle | Lord Darnley | Mary Queen of Scots | 1603 | 1603 | Westminster Abbey | Anne of Denmark | 1590 | Oslo | Henry/Charles/Elizabeth | 7 | 1625 | 59 | Theobalds Park | Kidney failure | Westminster Abbey, Henry VII Chapel | 22 | ||||
Charles I | Stuart | 1600 | Dunfermline Castle | James I | Anne of Denmark | 1625 | 1626 | Westminster Abbey | Henrietta Maria | 1625 | Canterbury Cathedral | Charles/Henrietta/Mary/James | 9 | 1649 | 49 | Whitehall Palace | Executed | Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel | 24 | |||||
Oliver Cromwell | Commonwealth | 1599 | Huntingdon | Robert Cromwell | Elizabeth Steward | 1653 | Elizabeth Bourchier | 1620 | St Giles, London | Robert/Oliver/Richard/Elizabeth/Bridget/Henry/Mary/Frances | 8 | 1658 | 59 | Whitehall | 5 | Body was later dug up and head exhibited (25 years) until stolen by a guard, eventually reburied at Sidney Sussex Cambridge in 1960 | ||||||||
Richard Cromwell | Tumbledown Dick | Commonwealth | 1626 | Huntingdon | Oliver Cromwell | Elizabeth Bourchier | 1658 | Dorothy Major | 1643 | Hursley, Hampshire | Mary/Elizabeth/Anne/Oliver/Dorothy | 8 | 1712 | 86 | Hursley House, Hampshire | Hursley | 2 | Overthrown May 1659, buried under the name John Clarke | ||||||
Charles II | Old Rowley/The Merry Monarch | Stuart | 1630 | St James's Palace | Charles I | Henrietta Maria | 1649 | 1661 | Westminster Abbey | Catherine of Braganza | 1662 | Portsmouth | Nell Gwynn | 0 | Duke of Monmouth | 14 | 1685 | 55 | Whitehall Palace | Uraemia/Mercury poisoning | Westminster Abbey, Henry VII Chapel | 36 | ||
James II | Stuart | 1633 | St James's Palace | Charles I | Henrietta Maria | 1685 | 1685 | Westminster Abbey | Anne Hyde/Mary of Modena | 1660/1673 | Worcester House/Dover | Mary/Anne/James | 15 | 1701 | 68 | St Germain-en-Laye | Stroke | St Germain-en-Laye | 3 | Deposed 1689 | ||||
William III | King Billy | Stuart & Orange | 1650 | The Hague | William II of Orange | Mary Stuart | 1689 | 1689 | Westminster Abbey | Mary II | 1677 | St James's Palace | 0 | 1702 | 52 | Kensington Palace | Pneumonia after fall from horse (Sorrel) | 13 | ||||||
Mary II | Stuart | 1662 | St James's Palace | James II | Anne Hyde | 1689 | 1689 | Westminster Abbey | William III | 1677 | St James's Palace | 0 | 1694 | 32 | Kensington Palace | Smallpox | Westminster Abbey, Henry VII Chapel | 5 | ||||||
Anne | Stuart | 1665 | St James's Palace | James II | Anne Hyde | 1702 | 1702 | Westminster Abbey | George of Denmark | 1683 | St James's Palace | William (died at 11) + 16 babies/infants | 17 | 1714 | 49 | Kensington Palace | Stroke | Westminster Abbey, Henry VII Chapel | 12 | |||||
George I | Hanover | 1660 | Osnabruck | Ernest Augustus | Sophia | 1714 | 1714 | Westminster Abbey | Sophia Dorothea of Celle | 1682 | George/Sophia Dorothea | 2 | 1727 | 67 | Osnabruck | Leinesschlosskirche, Hanover/Herrenhausen Palace | 13 | Divorced 1694 | ||||||
George II | Hanover | 1683 | Herrenhausen Palace | George I | Sophia Dorothea of Celle | 1727 | 1727 | Westminster Abbey | Caroline of Ansbach | 1705 | Hanover | Frederick/Anne/William/Mary/Louisa | 8 | 1760 | 77 | Westminster Palace | Heart attack | Westminster Abbey, Henry VII Chapel | 33 | |||||
George III | Farmer George | Hanover | 1738 | Norfolk House, London | Frederick Louis | Augusta of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha | 1760 | 1761 | Westminster Abbey | Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | 1761 | St James's Palace | George/Frederick/William/Ernest/Augustus/Adolphus | 15 | 1820 | 82 | Windsor Castle | Senility | 60 | Periodic attacks of apparent insanity | ||||
George IV | Prinny | Hanover | 1762 | St James's Palace | George III | Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | 1820 | 1821 | Westminster Abbey | Maria Fitzherbert/Caroline of Brunswick | 1785/1795 | Mayfair/St James's Palace | Charlotte | 1 | 1830 | 68 | Windsor Castle | Liver damage | Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel | 10 | ||||
William IV | Sailor King/Royal Tar/Silly Billy | Hanover | 1765 | Buckingham Palace | George III | Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | 1830 | 1831 | Westminster Abbey | Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen | 1818 | Kew | Dorothea Jordan | Charlotte/Elizabeth | 2 | 10 | 1837 | 72 | Windsor Castle | Pneumonia and liver failure | Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel | 7 | ||
Victoria | Grandmother of Europe | Hanover | 1819 | Kensington Palace | Edward, Duke of Kent | Victoria of Saxe-Coburg | 1837 | 1838 | Westminster Abbey | Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha | 1840 | St James's Palace | Victoria/Albert Edward/Alice/Alfred/Helena/Louise/Arthur/Leopold/Beatrice | 9 | 1901 | 82 | Osborne House | Frogmore, Windsor Home Park | 64 | |||||
Edward VII | Peacemaker/Tum-tum | Saxe-Coburg-Gotha | 1841 | Buckingham Palace | Victoria | Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha | 1901 | 1902 | Westminster Abbey | Alexandra of Denmark | 1863 | St George's Chapel, Windsor | Lilly Langtree | Edward/George/Louise/Victoria/Maude | 6 | 1910 | 69 | Buckingham Palace | Bronchitis | Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel | 9 | Coronation postponed because of appendicitus | ||
George V | Sailor King | Saxe-Coburg-Gotha/Windsor | 1865 | Marlborough House | Edward VII | Alexandra of Denmark | 1910 | 1911 | Westminster Abbey/Delhi | Mary of Teck | 1893 | St James's Palace | Edward/George/Mary/Henry/George Edward/John | 6 | 1936 | 71 | Sandringham House | Bronchitis | Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel | 26 | ||||
Edward VIII | Our Smiling Prince | Windsor | 1894 | White Lodge, Richmond Park | George V | Mary of Teck | 1936 | Wallis Simpson | 1937 | Chateau Conde, Tours | 0 | 1972 | 78 | Paris | Cancer | Frogmore, Windsor Home Park | 11 months | Abdicated 1936 | ||||||
George VI | Windsor | 1895 | York Cottage, Sandringham | George V | Mary of Teck | 1936 | 1937 | Westminster Abbey | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon | 1923 | Westminster Abbey | Elizabeth/Margaret | 2 | 1952 | 57 | Sandringham House | Lung cancer | Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel | 16 | |||||
Elizabeth II | Windsor | 1926 | 17 Bruton St, London | George VI | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon | 1952 | 1953 | Westminster Abbey | Philip Mountbatten | 1947 | Westminster Abbey | Charles/Anne/Andrew/Edward | 4 | 2022 | 96 | Balmoral Castle | Old age | Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel | 70 | |||||
Charles III | Windsor | 1948 | Buckingham Palace | Elizabeth II | Philip Mountbatten | 2022 | 2023 | Westminster Abbey | Diana Spencer/Camilla Parker-Bowles | 1981/2005 | St Paul's Cathedral/Windsor Guildhall | William/Harry | 2 |