Family tree of English and British monarchs

The following is a simplified family tree of the English and British monarchs. For a more detailed chart see: English monarchs family tree (from Alfred the Great till Queen Elizabeth I); and the British monarchs' family tree for the period from Elizabeth's successor, James I, till present day.

House of
Wessex

Alfred
the Great
King of Wessex
849–899
r. 871–899

Edward
the Elder
c. 874/877–924
r. 899–924

Æthelstan
King of
the English
≈894–939
r. 927–939

Edmund I
King of
the English
921–946
r. 939–946

Eadred
King of
the English
923–955
r. 946–955

House of
Knýtlinga

Eadwig
All-Fair
King of England
?–959
r. 955–959

Edgar I
the Peaceful
King of England
c. 943–975
r. 959–975

Sweyn
Forkbeard
King of
the English
960–1014
r. 1013–1014

Richard I
Duke of
Normandy
933–996
r. 942–996

Godwin
Earl of Wessex
1001–1053

Edward
the Martyr
King of England
c. 962–978
r. 975–978

Æthelred
the Unready
King of
the English
c. 968–1016
r. 978–1013
/1014–1016

Emma
of Normandy
c. 985–1052

Cnut
the Great
King of England
c. 985/995–1035
r. 1016–1035

Richard II
Duke of
Normandy
963–1026
r. 996–1026

Harold
Godwinson
King of
the English
c. 1022–1066
r. 1066

Edmund II
Ironside
King of
the English
?–1016
r. 1016

Edith
of Wessex
c. 1025–1075

Edward
the Confessor
King of
the English
1003/05–1066
r. 1042–1066

Harthacnut
Canute III
King of England
c. 1018–1042
r. 1040–1042

Harold I
Harefoot
King of England
c. 1015–1040
r. 1035–1040

Edward
the Exile
1016–1057

Robert I
Duke of Normandy
1000–1035
r. 1027–1035

House of
Normandy

Margaret
of Scotland
c. 1045–1093

William I
the Conqueror
King of England
c. 1028–1087
r. 1066–1087

Matilda
of Scotland
c. 1080–1118

Henry I
King of England
c. 1068–1135
r. 1100–1135

Adela
of Normandy
c. 1067–1137

William II
Rufus
c. 1056–1100
r. 1087–1100

House of Blois

Matilda
c. 1102–1167
r. 1141
208 Days
Disputed

Stephen
c. 1092–1154
r. 1135–1141
r. 1141–1154

House of
Plantagenet

Henry II
1133–1189
r. 1154–1189

Richard I
Lionheart
1157–1199
r. 1189–1199

John
Lackland
1166–1216
r. 1199–1216

Henry III
1207–1272
r. 1216–1272

Edward I
Longshanks
1239–1307
r. 1272–1307

Edward II
1284–1327
r. 1307–1327

Edward III
1312–1377
r. 1327–1377

House of
Lancaster

Edward
of Wales
The Black
Prince
1330–1376

John
of Gaunt
1st Duke of
Lancaster
1340–1399

Lionel
of Antwerp
1st Duke of
Clarence
1338–1368

House of York

Richard II
1367–1400
r. 1377–1399

Henry IV
1366–1413
r. 1399–1413

John
Beaufort
1st Earl of
Somerset
1373–1410

Philippa
of Clarence
5th Countess
of Ulster
1355–1382

Edmund
of Langley
1st Duke
of York
1341–1402

Roger
Mortimer
4th Earl
of March
1374–1398

Henry V
1386–1422
r. 1413–1422

John
Beaufort
1st Duke of
Somerset
1403–1444

Anne
Mortimer
1390–1411

Richard
of Conisburgh
3rd Earl of
Cambridge
c. 1375–1415

Richard
of York
3rd Duke
of York
1411–1460

Henry VI
1421–1471
r. 1422–1461
1470–1471

Margaret
Beaufort
Countess of
Richmond
and Derby
1441/1443–1509

Edward IV
1442–1483
r. 1461–1470
1471–1483

Richard III
1452–1485
r. 1483–1485

House of
Tudor

Henry VII
1457–1509
r. 1485–1509

m. 1486
Elizabeth
of York
1466–1503

Edward V
1470–?
r. 1483

Margaret
Tudor
1489–1541

Henry VIII
1491–1547
r. 1509–1547

Mary
Tudor
1496–1533

James V
of Scotland
1512–1542

Edward VI
1537–1553
r. 1547–1553

Mary I
1516–1558
r. 1553–1558

m. 1554
Philip II
of Spain
1527–1598
r. 1554–1558

Elizabeth I
1533–1603
r. 1558–1603

Frances
Brandon
1517–1559

Mary
Queen of
Scots
1542–1587

Jane
1536/37–1554
r. 1553
(Nine Days)
Disputed

House of
Stuart

James VI & I
1566–1625
r. 1567–1625 (Sc)
r. 1603–1625 (En)

Elizabeth
Electress
Palatine
1596–1662

Charles I
1600–1649
r. 1625–1649

Sophia
of Hanover
Electress of
Brunswick
1630–1714

Charles II
1630–1685
r. 1649–1651(Sc)
r. 1660–1685

Mary
Princess
Royal
1631–1660

James II
& VII
1633–1701
r. 1685–1688

House of
Hanover

George I
1660–1727
r. 1714–1727

m. 1677
William III&II
1650–1702
r. 1688–1702

Mary II
1662–1694
r. 1688–1694

Anne
1665–1714
r. 1702–1714

George II
1683–1760
r. 1727–1760

Frederick
Prince of
Wales
1707–1751

George III
1738–1820
r. 1760–1820

George IV
1762–1830
regent
1811–1820
r. 1820–1830

William IV
1765–1837
r. 1830–1837

Edward
Duke of Kent
and
Strathearn
1767–1820

Victoria
1819–1901
r. 1837–1901

House of
Windsor
(House of
Saxe-Coburg
and Gotha)

Edward VII
1841–1910
r. 1901–1910

George V
1865–1936
r. 1910–1936

Edward VIII
Duke of Windsor
1894–1972
r. 1936

George VI
1895–1952
r. 1936–1952

Elizabeth II
1926–
r. 1952–

References

"The Continental Dynasties (1066–1216)" (PDF). The official website of the British Monarchy. Archived from the original on 2007-04-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20070426181011/http://www.royal.gov.uk/files/pdf/continen.pdf.
"The Plantagenet Dynasties (1216–1485)" (PDF). The official website of the British Monarchy. Archived from the original on 2007-04-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20070426180931/http://www.royal.gov.uk/files/pdf/plantage.pdf.
"The Tudors (1485–1603) and the Stuarts (1603–1714)" (PDF). The official website of the British Monarchy. http://www.royal.gov.uk/pdf/stuarts.pdf. Retrieved 2010-07-30.

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