Learn English Monarchs

Name: Learn English Monarchs
Author: Ben

Learn all the monarchs of England!

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c. 886 – 26 October 899 (13 years) (King of Wessex from 871) — Alfred (Alfred the Great)
26 October 899 – 17 July 924 (24 years, 266 days) — Edward the Elder
King of the Anglo-Saxons (924–927) – King of the English (927–939) 27 October 939 (14–15 years) — Æthelstan
27 October 939 – 26 May 946 (6 years, 212 days) — Edmund I (Edmund the Magnificent)
26 May 946 – 23 November 955 (9 years, 182 days) — Eadred
23 November 955 – 1 October 959 (3 years, 313 days) — Eadwig (Eadwig All-Fair)
1 October 959 – 8 July 975 (15 years, 281 days) — Edgar the Peaceful
8 July 975 – 18 March 978 (2 years, 254 days) — Edward the Martyr
(First Reign) 18 March 978 – 1013 (34–35 years) (Second Reign) early 1014 – 23 April 1016 — Æthelred the Unready
Autumn/winter 1013 – 3 February 1014 — Sweyn (Sweyn Forkbeard)
after 23 April 1016 – 30 November 1016 — Edmund Ironside
after 23 Apr 1016 – 12 November 1035 — Cnut (Cnut the Great)
after 12 November 1035 – 17 March 1040 — Harold Harefoot
after 17 March 1040 – 8 June 1042 — Harthacnut
8 June 1042 – 5 January 1066 (23 years, 212 days) — Edward the Confessor
6 January 1066 – 14 October 1066 (282 days) — Harold II (Harold Godwinson)
25 December 1066 – 9 September 1087 (20 years, 259 days) — William I (William the Conqueror)
26 September 1087 – 2 August 1100 (12 years, 311 days) — William II (William Rufus)
5 August 1100 – 1 December 1135 (35 years, 119 days) — Henry I (Henry Beauclerc)
22 December 1135 – 25 October 1154 (18 years, 308 days) — Stephen (Stephen of Blois)
19 December 1154 – 6 July 1189 (34 years, 200 days) — Henry II (Henry Curtmantle)
3 September 1189 – 6 April 1199 (9 years, 216 days) — Richard I (Richard the Lionheart)
27 May 1199 – 19 October 1216 (17 years, 146 days) — John (John Lackland)
28 October 1216 – 16 November 1272 (56 years, 20 days) — Henry III (Henry of Winchester)
20 November 1272 – 7 July 1307 (34 years, 230 days) — Edward I (Edward Longshanks)
8 July 1307 – Abdicated 20 January 1327 (19 years, 197 days) — Edward II (Edward of Caernarfon)
25 January 1327 – 21 June 1377 (50 years, 148 days) — Edward III (Edward of Windsor)
22 June 1377 – 29 September 1399 (22 years, 100 days) — Richard II (Richard of Bordeaux)
30 September 1399 – 20 March 1413 (13 years, 172 days) — Henry IV (Henry of Bolingbroke)
21 March 1413 – 31 August 1422 (9 years, 164 days) — Henry V (Henry of Monmouth)
(First Reign) 1 September 1422 – 4 March 1461 (38 years, 185 days) (Second Reign) 3 October 1470 – 11 April 1471 (191 days) — Henry VI
(First Reign) 4 March 1461 – 3 October 1470 (9 years, 214 days) (Second Reign) 11 April 1471 – 9 April 1483 (11 years, 364 days) — Edward IV
9 April 1483 – 25 June 1483 (78 days) — Edward V
26 June 1483 – 22 August 1485 (2 years, 58 days) — Richard III
22 August 1485 – 21 April 1509 (23 years, 243 days) — Henry VII
22 April 1509 – 28 January 1547 (37 years, 282 days) — Henry VIII
28 January 1547 – 6 July 1553 (6 years, 160 days) — Edward VI
19 July 1553 – 17 November 1558 (5 years, 122 days) — Mary I
25 July 1554 – 17 November 1558 (4 years, 116 days) — Philip (Jure uxoris)
17 November 1558 – 24 March 1603 (44 years, 128 days) — Elizabeth I
24 March 1603 – 27 March 1625 (22 years, 4 days) — James I
27 March 1625 – 30 January 1649 (23 years, 310 days) — Charles I
29 May 1660 – 6 February 1685 (24 years, 254 days) — Charles II
6 February 1685 – 23 December 1688 (Overthrown after 3 years, 321 days) — James II
13 February 1689 – 28 December 1694 (5 years, 319 days) — Mary II
13 February 1689 – 8 March 1702 (13 years, 24 days) — William III (William of Orange)
8 March 1702 – 1 May 1707 (5 years, 55 days) (Queen of Great Britain until 1 August 1714) (12 years, 147 days) — Anne
1 August 1714 – 11 June 1727 (12 years, 315 days) — George I (George Louis)
11 June 1727 – 25 October 1760 (33 years, 126 days) — George II (George Augustus)
25 October 1760 – 29 January 1820 (59 years, 97 days) — George III (George William Frederick)

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