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Kings and Queens England and Wales

  

 Monarch         

Dates of Reign

Linage                  

Egbert

802-839 

King of Wessex 

Ethelwulf

839-856 

Son of Egbert 

Ethelbald

856-860 

Son of Ethelwulf 

Ethelbert

860-865 

Second son of Ethelwulf 
Ethelred I

865-871

Third son of Ethelwulf 

Alfred (The Great)

871-899

Fourth Son of Ethelwulf 

Edward (The Elder)

899-924

Son of Alfred 

Athelstan (The Glorious)

924-934 

Son of Edward (The Elder)

Edmund I (The Magnificent)

939-946

Third Son of Edward 

Edred

 946-955 

Fourth Son of Edward 

Edwy (The Fair)

955-975 

Oldest Son of Edmund (The Magnificent)

Edgar (The Peaceful)

959-975 

Youngest Son of Edmund (The Magnificent) 

Edward (The Martyr)

975-978 

Son of Edgar 

Ethelred II (The Unready)

978-1016 

Second Son of Edgar 

Edmund II (Ironside)

1016-1016 

Son of Ethelred II (The Unready)

Canute

1016-1035 

Became Ruler by Conquest 

Harold I (Harefoot)

1035-1040 

Son of Canute (Illegitamate)

Hardicanute

1040-1042 

Son of Canute

Edward (The Confessor)

1042-1066 

Younger Son of Ethelred II (The Unready) 

Harold II

1066-1066 

Brother In Law of Edward (The Confessor

House of Normandy 
William I (The Conqueror)

1066-1087 

Became Ruler by Conquest 

William II (Rufus)

1087-1100 

Third Son of William I (The Conqueror) 

Henry 1

1100-1135 

Youngest Son of William I (The Conqueror) 

House of Blois 
Stephen

1135-1154 

Grandson of William I 

House of Plantagenet
Henry II

1154-1189 

Grandson of Henry I 

Richard I (The Lionheart)

1189-1199 

Third Son of Henry II 

John

1199-1216 

Youngest Son of Henry II 

Henry III

1216-1272 

Third Son of Henry II 

Edward I (Longshanks)

1272-1307 

Son on Henry III 

Edward II

1307-1327 

Son of Edward I 

Edward III

1327-1377 

Son of Edward II 

Richard II

1377-1399 

Grandson of Edward III 

House of Lancaster

Henry IV

1399-1413 

Grandson of Edward III 

Henry V

1413-1422 

Son of Henry IV 

Henry VI

1422-1461 

Son of Henry V 

House of York
Edward IV

1461-1470 

Great Grandson of Edward III 

Henry VI

1470-1471 

Son of Henry V  

Edward IV

1471-1483 

Great Grandson of Edward III 

Edward V

1483-1483 

Son of Edward IV 

Richard III

1483-1485 

Brother of Edward IV 

House of Tudor
Henry VII

1485-1509 

Relation of Edward III 

Henry VIII

1509-1547 

Son of Henry VII 

Edward VI

1547-1553 

Son of Henry VIII 

Jane (9 Days Queen)

1553-1553 

Great Grandaughter of Henry VIII 

Mary I

1553-1558 

Daughter of Henry VIII (by Catherine of Aragon)

Elizabeth I

1558-1603 

Daughter of Henry VIII (By Anne Boleyn) 

House of Stuart
James I

 1603-1625

Relative of Henry VII

Oliver Cromwell

 1653-1658

Lord Protector 

Richard Cromwell

 1658-1659

Lord Protector

Charles II

 1660-1685

Son of Charles I

James II

 1685-1688

Younger Son of Charles I 

William III

 1689-1702

Grandson of Charles I (Ruled jointly with Mary II)

Mary II

 1689-1694

Daughter of James II (Ruled jointly with William III) 

Anne

 1702-1714

Daughter of James II

 House of Hanover
George I

 1714-1727

Great Grandson of James I
George II 

 1727-1760

Son of George I 
George III 

 1760-1820

Grandson of George II 
George IV 

 1820-1830

Eldest Son of George III 
William IV

 1830-1837

Third Son of George III 
Victoria

 1837-1901

Grandaughter of George III 
House of Saxe-Coburg
Edward VII

 1901-1910

Son of Victoria 
House of Windsor
George V

 1910-1936

Son of Edward VII 
Edward VIII 

 1936-1936

Eldest Son of George V 
George VI 

 1936-1952

Second Son of George V 
Elizabeth II 

 1952-present

Daughter of George VI