World History – Mr. O’Donnell
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The British Monarchy |
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Monarch |
Lived |
Remarks/Notes |
Reign |
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Saxons and Danes |
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Egbert |
d. 839 |
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802 - 839 |
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Aethelwulf |
d. 858 |
839 - 858 |
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Aethelbald |
d. 860 |
Son of Aethelwulf |
858 - 860 |
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Aethelbert |
d. 865 |
Second Son of Aethelwulf |
860 - 865 |
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Aethelred |
d. 871 |
Third Son of Aethelwulf |
865 - 871 |
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Alfred |
849 - 899 |
Fourth Son of Aethelwulf |
871 - 899 |
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Edward (the Elder) |
d. 924 |
Son of Alfred |
899 - 924 |
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Athelstan |
895 - 939 |
Son of Edward |
924 - 939 |
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Edmund |
921 - 946 |
Third Son of Edward |
939 - 946 |
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Edred |
d. 955 |
Fourth Son of Edward |
946 - 955 |
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Edwy |
d. 959 |
Son of Edmund |
955 - 957 |
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Edgar |
c.944 - 975 |
Younger Son of Edmund |
957 - 975 |
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Edward (the Martyr) |
c.963 - 978 |
Son of Edgar |
975 - 978 |
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Aethelred (the Unready) |
c.968 - 1016 |
Younger Son of Edgar |
978 - 1016 |
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Edmund (Ironside) |
c.993 - 1016 |
Son of Aethelred |
1016 |
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Canute |
c.994 - 1035 |
King of |
1016 - 1035 |
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Harold I (Harefoot) |
d.1040 |
Illegitimate Son of Canute |
1035 - 1040 |
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Harthacanute |
c.1019 - 1042 |
Son of Canute |
1040 - 1042 |
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Edward (the Confessor) |
c.1003 - 1066 |
Younger Son of Aethelred |
1042 - 1066 |
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Harold II |
1020 - 1066 |
Brother-in-Law of Edward |
1066 |
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House of |
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William I (the Conqueror) |
1028 - 1087 |
By Conquest |
1066 - 1087 |
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William II (Rufus) |
1060 - 1100 |
Third Son of William I |
1087 - 1100 |
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Henry I |
1068 - 1135 |
Youngest Son of William I |
1100 - 1135 |
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House of |
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Stephen |
c.1097 - 1154 |
Grandson of William I |
1135 - 1154 |
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House of Plantagenet |
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Henry II |
1133 - 1189 |
Grandson of Henry I |
1154 - 1189 |
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Richard I (Coeur de Lion) |
1157 - 1199 |
Third Son of Henry II |
1198 - 1199 |
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John |
1166 - 1216 |
Youngest Son of Henry II |
1166 - 1216 |
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Henry III |
1207 - 1272 |
Son of John |
1216 - 1272 |
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Edward I |
1239 - 1307 |
Son of Henry III |
1272 - 1307 |
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Edward II |
1284 - 1327 |
Son of Edward I |
1307 - 1327 |
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Edward III |
1312 - 1377 |
Son of Edward II |
1327 - 1377 |
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Richard II |
1367 - 1400 |
Grandson of Edward III |
1377 - 1399 |
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House of |
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Henry IV |
1367 - 1413 |
Grandson of Edward III |
1399 - 1413 |
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Henry V |
1387 - 1422 |
Son of Henry IV |
1413 - 1422 |
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Henry VI |
1421 - 1471 |
Son of Henry V |
1422 - 1461 |
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and |
1470 - 1471 |
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The British Monarchy (continued) |
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Monarch |
Lived |
Remarks/Notes |
Reign |
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House of |
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Edward IV |
1442 - 1483 |
Great-grandson of Edward III |
1461 - 1470 |
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and |
1471 - 1483 |
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Edward V |
1470 - 1483 |
Son of Edward IV |
1483 |
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Richard III |
1452 - 1485 |
Brother of Edward IV |
1483 - 1485 |
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House of Tudor |
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Henry VII |
1457 - 1509 |
Descendant of Edward III |
1485 - 1509 |
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Henry VIII |
1491 - 1547 |
Son of Henry VII |
1509 - 1547 |
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Edward VI |
1482 - 1553 |
Son of Henry VIII |
1547 - 1553 |
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Jane |
1537 - 1554 |
Cousin of Edward VI. Nine day Queen |
1553 - 1553 |
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Mary I |
1516 - 1558 |
Daughter of Henry VIII |
1553 - 1558 |
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Elizabeth I |
1533 - 1603 |
Younger daughter of Henry VIII |
1558 - 1603 |
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House of Stuart |
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James I |
1566 - 1625 |
(James VI of |
1603 - 1625 |
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Charles I |
1600 - 1649 |
Son of James I |
1625 - 1649 |
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Commonwealth and Protectorate |
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Council of State |
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. |
1649 - 1653 |
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Oliver Cromwell |
1599 - 1658 |
Lord protector |
1653 - 1658 |
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Richard Cromwell |
1626 - 1712 |
Lord protector |
1658 - 1659 |
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House of Stuart (restored) |
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Charles II |
1630 - 1685 |
Son of Charles I |
1660 - 1685 |
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James II |
1633 - 1701 |
Younger son of Charles I |
1685 - 1688 |
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William III |
1650 - 1702 |
Grandson of Charles I (ruled jointly with Mary II, 1689 - 1694) |
1689 - 1702 |
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Mary II |
1662 - 1694 |
Daughter of James II (ruled jointly with William III) |
1689 - 1694 |
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Anne |
1665 - 1714 |
Younger daughter of James II |
1702 - 1714 |
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House of |
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George I |
1660 - 1727 |
Great-grandson of James I |
1714 - 1727 |
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George II |
1683 - 1760 |
Son of George I |
1727 - 1760 |
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George III |
1738 - 1820 |
Grandson of George II |
1760 - 1820 |
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George IV |
1762 - 1830 |
Son of George III |
1820 - 1830 |
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William IV |
1765 - 1837 |
Third son of George III |
1830 - 1837 |
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1819 - 1901 |
Granddaughter of George III |
1837 - 1901 |
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House of Saxe-Coburg/Windsor
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Edward VII |
1841 - 1910 |
Son of |
1901 - 1910 |
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George V |
1865 - 1936 |
Son of Edward VII |
1910 - 1936 |
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Edward VIII |
1894 - 1972 |
Son of George V (abdicated after 325 days) |
1936 |
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George VI |
1895 - 1952 |
Second son of George V |
1936 - 1952 |
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Elizabeth II |
1926 - |
Daughter of George VI |
1952 - |
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