List of British Monarchs

Below is a list that shows the order of kings and queens who have ruled Britain over time.

Name	Dynasty/House	Period
Egbert	Saxon	802–839
Aethelwulf	Saxon	839–856/858
Aethelbald	Saxon	855/856–860
Aethelberht	Saxon	860–865/866
Aethelred I	Saxon	865/866–871
Alfred the Great	Saxon	871–899
Edward the Elder	Saxon	899–924
Athelstan	Saxon	925–939
Edmund I	Saxon	939–946
Eadred	Saxon	946–955
Eadwig	Saxon	955–959
Edgar	Saxon	959–975
Edward the Martyr	Saxon	975–978
Ethelred II	Saxon	978–1013
Sweyn Forkbeard	Danish	1013–14
Ethelred II	Saxon	1014–16
Edmund II	Saxon	1016
Canute	Danish	1016–35
Harold I	Danish	1035–40
Hardecanute	Danish	1040–42
Edward the Confessor	Saxon	1042–66
Harold II	Saxon	1066
William I	Norman	1066–87
William II	Norman	1087–1100
Henry I	Norman	1100–35
Stephen	Blois	1135–54
Henry II	Plantagenet	1154–89
Richard I	Plantagenet	1189–99
John	Plantagenet	1199–1216
Henry III	Plantagenet	1216–72
Edward I	Plantagenet	1272–1307
Edward II	Plantagenet	1307–27
Edward III	Plantagenet	1327–77
Richard II	Plantagenet	1377–99
Henry IV	Plantagenet: Lancaster	1399–1413
Henry V	Plantagenet: Lancaster	1413–22
Henry VI	Plantagenet: Lancaster	1422–61
Edward IV	Plantagenet: York	1461–70
Henry VI	Plantagenet: Lancaster	1470–71
Edward IV	Plantagenet: York	1471–83
Edward V	Plantagenet: York	1483
Richard III	Plantagenet: York	1483–85
Henry VII	Tudor	1485–1509
Henry VIII	Tudor	1509–47
Edward VI	Tudor	1547–53
Mary I	Tudor	1553–58
Elizabeth I	Tudor	1558–1603
James I	Stuart	1603–25
Charles I	Stuart	1625–49
Oliver Cromwell	(Commonwealth)	1653–58
Richard Cromwell	(Commonwealth)	1658–59
Charles II	Stuart	1660–85
James II	Stuart	1685–88
William III	Orange/Stuart	1689–1702
Anne	Stuart	1702–14
George I	Hanover	1714–27
George II	Hanover	1727–60
George III	Hanover	1760–1820
George IV	Hanover	1820–30
William IV	Hanover	1830–37
Victoria	Hanover	1837–1901
Edward VII	Saxe-Coburg-Gotha	1901–10
George V	Windsor	1910–36
Edward VIII	Windsor	1936
George VI	Windsor	1936–52
Elizabeth II	Windsor	1952–2022
Charles III	Windsor	2022 – Present

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