Rulers of Great Britain
Kings, Queens, and others
802 - Present
B.C. -- 802 A.D.
| Ruler |
Nic/Surname |
Reigned |
Lived |
Family/Line |
| Egbert |
|
802- 839 |
d: 839 |
House of Wessex |
| Aethelwulf |
|
839- 858 |
d: 858 |
House of Wessex |
| Aethelbald |
|
858- 860 |
d: 860 |
House of Wessex |
| Aethelbert |
|
860- 866 |
830- 866 |
House of Wessex |
| Aethelred I |
|
866- 871 |
d: 871 |
House of Wessex |
| Alfred |
the Great |
871- 900 |
d: 900 |
House of Wessex |
| Edward |
the Elder |
900- 924 |
d: 924 |
House of Wessex |
| Aethelstan |
|
924- 940 |
d: 940 |
House of Wessex |
| Edmund I |
the Magnificent |
940- 946 |
k: 946 |
House of Wessex |
| Eadred |
|
946- 955 |
d: 955 |
House of Wessex |
| Eadwig (Edwy) |
All Fair |
955- 959 |
939- 959 |
House of Wessex |
| Edgar |
the Peaceable |
959- 975 |
d: 975 |
House of Wessex |
| Edward |
the Martyr |
975- 978 |
963- 978 |
House of Wessex |
| Aethelred II |
the Unready |
978-1016 |
968-1016 |
House of Wessex |
| Svein |
Forkbeard |
-1014 |
d: 1014 |
Danish Line |
| Edmund II |
Ironside |
-1016 |
d: 1016 |
House of Wessex |
| Canute I |
the Great |
1016-1035 |
d: 1035 |
Danish Line |
| Harald I |
Harefoot |
1035-1040 |
d: 1040 |
Danish Line |
| Canute II |
Hardicanute |
1040-1042 |
d: 1042 |
Danish Line |
| Edward |
the Confessor |
1042-1066 |
d: 1066 |
House of Wessex,
Restored |
| Harold II |
|
1066 |
d: 1066 |
House of Wessex,
Restored |
| William |
the Conqueror |
1066-1087 |
1027-1087 |
Norman Line |
| William II |
Rufus the Red |
1087-1100 |
1057-1100 |
Norman Line |
| Henry I |
Beauclerc |
1100-1135 |
1068-1135 |
Norman Line |
| Stephen |
|
1135-1154 |
1096-1154 |
Norman Line |
| Empress Matilda |
|
1141 |
1102-1169 |
Norman Line |
| Henry II |
Curtmantle |
1154-1189 |
1133-1189 |
Plantagenet,
Angevin Line |
| Richard I |
the Lionheart
Coeur de Lion |
1189-1199 |
1157-1199 |
Plantagenet,
Angevin Line |
| John |
Lackland |
1199-1216 |
1167-1216 |
Plantagenet,
Angevin Line |
| Henry III |
|
1216-1272 |
1207-1272 |
Plantagenet,
Angevin Line |
| Edward I |
Longshanks |
1272-1307 |
1239-1307 |
Plantagenet,
Angevin Line |
| Edward II |
|
1307-1327 |
1284-1327 |
Plantagenet,
Angevin Line |
| Edward III |
|
1327-1377 |
1312-1377 |
Plantagenet,
Angevin Line |
| Richard II |
|
1377-1399 |
1367-1400 |
Plantagenet,
Angevin Line |
| Henry IV |
Bolingbroke |
1399-1413 |
1367-1413 |
Plantagenet,
Lancastrian Line |
| Henry V |
|
1413-1422 |
1387-1422 |
Plantagenet,
Lancastrian Line |
| Henry VI |
|
1422-1461
1470-1471 |
1421-1471 |
Plantagenet,
Lancastrian Line |
| Edward IV |
|
1461-1470
1471-1483 |
1442-1483 |
Plantagenet,
Yorkist Line |
| Edward V |
|
1483 |
1470-1483 |
Plantagenet,
Yorkist Line |
| Richard III |
Crookback |
1483-1485 |
1452-1485 |
Plantagenet,
Yorkist Line |
| Henry VII |
Tudor |
1485-1509 |
1457-1509 |
House of Tudor |
| Henry VIII |
|
1509-1547 |
1491-1547 |
House of Tudor |
| Edward VI |
|
1547-1553 |
1538-1553 |
House of Tudor |
| Lady Jane Grey |
|
1553 |
1537-1554 |
House of Tudor |
| Mary I |
Tudor |
1553-1558 |
1516-1555 |
House of Tudor |
| Elizabeth I |
|
1558-1603 |
1533-1603 |
House of Tudor |
| James I |
|
1603-1625 |
1566-1625 |
House of Stuart |
| Charles I |
|
1625-1649 |
1600-1649 |
House of Stuart |
| Oliver Cromwell |
|
1649-1658 |
1599-1658 |
Commonwealth |
| Richard Cromwell |
|
1658-1659 |
1626-1712 |
Commonwealth |
| Charles II |
|
1660-1685 |
1630-1685 |
House of Stuart,
Restored |
| James II |
|
1685-1688 |
1633-1701 |
House of Stuart,
Restored |
William III,
Mary II |
|
1689-1702 |
1650-1702
1662-1694 |
House of Orange
and Stuart |
| Anne |
|
1702-1714 |
1665-1714 |
House of Stuart |
| George I |
|
1714-1727 |
1660-1727 |
House of Brunswick
Hanover Line |
| George II |
|
1727-1760 |
1683-1760 |
House of Brunswick
Hanover Line |
| George III |
|
1760-1820 |
1738-1820 |
House of Brunswick
Hanover Line |
| George IV |
|
1820-1830 |
1762-1830 |
House of Brunswick
Hanover Line |
| William IV |
|
1830-1837 |
1765-1837 |
House of Brunswick
Hanover Line |
| Victoria |
|
1837-1901 |
1819-1901 |
House of Brunswick
Hanover Line |
| Edward VII |
|
1901-1910 |
1841-1910 |
House of Saxe-
Coburg-Gotha |
| George V |
|
1910-1936 |
1865-1936 |
House of Windsor |
| Edward VIII |
|
1936 |
1894-1972 |
House of Windsor |
| George VI |
|
1936-1952 |
1895-1952 |
House of Windsor |
| Elizabeth II |
|
1952- Pres |
1926- |
House of Windsor |
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