Kings & Queens - England / United Kingdom

Complete list of Kings and Queens of England and the United Kingdom from the Anglo-Saxons (757) to Charles III today, with their royal house.

Sovereigns
65
In office
Charles III
Longest reign
70 years
Elizabeth II
Houses & dynasties
11

Chronological list

Anglo-Saxons 757–1013 · 15 sovereigns

  1. 757–796
    Offa of Mercia 39 years
  2. 802–839
    Egbert 37 years
  3. 839–858
    Æthelwulf 19 years
  4. 858–860
    Æthelbald 2 years
  5. 860–866
    Æthelberht 6 years
  6. 866–871
    Æthelred I 5 years
  7. 871–899
    Alfred the Great 28 years
  8. 899–924
    Edward the Elder 25 years
  9. 924–939
    Æthelstan 15 years
  10. 939–946
    Edmund I 7 years
  11. 946–955
    Eadred 9 years
  12. 955–959
    Eadwig 4 years
  13. 959–975
    Edgar the Peaceful 16 years
  14. 975–978
    Edward the Martyr 3 years
  15. 978–1013
    Æthelred the Unready 35 years

Danes 1013–1042 · 4 sovereigns

  1. 1013–1014
    Sweyn Forkbeard 1 year
  2. 1016–1035
    Cnut the Great 19 years
  3. 1035–1040
    Harold Harefoot 5 years
  4. 1040–1042
    Harthacnut 2 years

Anglo-Saxons 1042–1066 · 2 sovereigns

  1. 1042–1066
    Edward the Confessor 24 years
  2. 1066–1066
    Harold II less than a year

Normans 1066–1154 · 4 sovereigns

  1. 1066–1087
    William the Conqueror 21 years
  2. 1087–1100
    William II Rufus 13 years
  3. 1100–1135
    Henry I Beauclerc 35 years
  4. 1135–1154
    Stephen of Blois 19 years

Plantagenets 1154–1399 · 8 sovereigns

  1. 1154–1189
    Henry II 35 years
  2. 1189–1199
    Richard the Lionheart 10 years
  3. 1199–1216
    John Lackland 17 years
  4. 1216–1272
    Henry III 56 years
  5. 1272–1307
    Edward I Longshanks 35 years
  6. 1307–1327
    Edward II 20 years
  7. 1327–1377
    Edward III 50 years
  8. 1377–1399
    Richard II 22 years

Lancaster 1399–1461 · 3 sovereigns

  1. 1399–1413
    Henry IV 14 years
  2. 1413–1422
    Henry V 9 years
  3. 1422–1461
    Henry VI 39 years

York 1461–1485 · 3 sovereigns

  1. 1461–1483
    Edward IV 22 years
  2. 1483–1483
    Edward V less than a year
  3. 1483–1485
    Richard III 2 years

Tudors 1485–1603 · 5 sovereigns

  1. 1485–1509
    Henry VII 24 years
  2. 1509–1547
    Henry VIII 38 years
  3. 1547–1553
    Edward VI 6 years
  4. 1553–1558
    Mary I 5 years
  5. 1558–1603
    Elizabeth I 45 years

Stuarts 1603–1714 · 9 sovereigns

  1. 1603–1625
    James I 22 years
  2. 1625–1649
    Charles I 24 years
  3. 1649–1658
    Oliver Cromwell (Lord Protector) 9 years
  4. 1658–1659
    Richard Cromwell (Lord Protector) 1 year
  5. 1660–1685
    Charles II 25 years
  6. 1685–1688
    James II 3 years
  7. 1689–1694
    Mary II and William III 5 years
  8. 1694–1702
    William III 8 years
  9. 1702–1714
    Anne 12 years

Hanover 1714–1901 · 6 sovereigns

  1. 1714–1727
    George I 13 years
  2. 1727–1760
    George II 33 years
  3. 1760–1820
    George III 60 years
  4. 1820–1830
    George IV 10 years
  5. 1830–1837
    William IV 7 years
  6. 1837–1901
    Victoria 64 years

Saxe-Coburg 1901–1910 · 1 sovereign

  1. 1901–1910
    Edward VII 9 years

Windsor 1910–2026 · 5 sovereigns

  1. 1910–1936
    George V 26 years
  2. 1936–1936
    Edward VIII less than a year
  3. 1936–1952
    George VI 16 years
  4. 1952–2022
    Elizabeth II 70 years
  5. since 2022
    Charles III In office 4 years