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Family tree of 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, until the present day. For kings before Alfred, see
House of Wessex family tree.

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 Edmund I Eadred

King of King of King of
the English the English the English
(≈894–939) (921–946) (923–955)
r. 924–939 r. 939–946 r. 946–955
House of
Knýtlinga
Eadwig Edgar I Sweyn Richard I
All-Fair the Peaceful Forkbeard Duke of
King of England King of King of Normandy
England the English

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(?–959) (c. 943–975) (960–1014) (933–996)

r. 955–959 r. 959–975 r. 1013–1014 r. 942–996

Æthelred Canute II
Edward the Unready The Great Richard II
Godwin the Martyr King of Emma King of Duke of
Earl of Wessex King of England the English of Normandy England Normandy
(1001–1053) (c. 962–978) (c. 968–1016) (c. 985–1052) (c. 985/995– (963–1026)
r. 975–978 r. 978–1013 1035) r. 996–1026
/1014–1016 r. 1016–1035

Harold Edward Canute III Harold I

Edmund II
Godwinson the Confessor Harthacnut Harefoot
Ironside
King of Edith King of King of King of
King of
the English of Wessex the English England England
the English
(c. 1022– (c. 1025–1075) (1003/05– (c. 1018– (c. 1015–
(?–1016)
1066) 1066) 1042) 1040)
r. 1016
r. 1066 r. 1042–1066 r. 1040–1042 r. 1035–1040

Robert I
Edward Duke of
the Exile Normandy
(1016–1057) (1000–1035)
r. 1027–1035

House of
Normandy
Margaret William I
of Scotland the Conqueror
(c. 1045–1093) King of
England
(c. 1028–

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1087)
r. 1066–1087

Henry I William II
Adela
Matilda King of Rufus
of Normandy
of Scotland England (c. 1056–
(c. 1067–
(c. 1080–1118) (c. 1068–1135) 1100)
1137)
r. 1100–1135 r. 1087–1100

House of Blois

Matilda Stephen
(c. 1102–1167) (c. 1092–
r. 1141 1154)
208 Days r. 1135–1141
Disputed /1141–1154

House of
Plantagenet
Henry II
(1133–1189)
r. 1154–1189

Richard I John
Lionheart Lackland
(1157–1199) (1166–1216)
r. 1189–1199 r. 1199–1216

Henry III
(1207–1272)
r. 1216–1272

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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 John Lionel
of Wales of Gaunt of Antwerp
The Black 1st Duke of 1st Duke of
Prince Lancaster Clarence
(1330–1376) (1340–1399) (1338–1368)

House of York

John Philippa Edmund

Richard II Henry IV Beaufort of Clarence of Langley
(1367–1400) (1366–1413) 1st Earl of 5th Countess 1st Duke
r. 1377–1399 r. 1399–1413 Somerset of Ulster of York
(1373–1410) (1355–1382) (1341–1402)

Roger
Mortimer
4th Earl
of March
(1374–1398)

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Richard
John
of Conisburgh
Henry V Beaufort Anne
3rd Earl of
(1386–1422) 1st Duke of Mortimer
Cambridge
r. 1413–1422 Somerset (1390–1411)
(c. 1375–
(1403–1444)
1415)

Richard
of York
3rd Duke
of York
(1411–1460)
Margaret
Beaufort
Henry VI
Countess of
(1421–1471)
Richmond
r. 1422–1461
and Derby
/1470–1471
(1441/1443–
1509)
Edward IV
Richard III
(1442–1483)
(1452–1485)
r. 1461–1470
r. 1483–1485
1471–1483
House of
Tudor
m. 1486
Henry VII Edward V
Elizabeth
(1457–1509) (1470–1483)
of York
r. 1485–1509 r. 1483
(1466–1503)

Margaret Henry VIII Mary

Tudor (1491–1547) Tudor
(1489–1541) r. 1509–1547 (1496–1533)

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James V Edward VI Mary I m. 1554 Elizabeth I Frances

of Scotland (1537–1553) (1516–1558) Philip II 1533–1603 Brandon
(1512–1542) r. 1547–1553 r. 1553–1558 of Spain r. 1558–1603 (1517–1559)
(1527–1598)
r. 1554–1558

Jane
Mary (1536/37–
Queen of 1554)
Scots r. 1553
(1542–1587) (Nine Days)
Disputed

House of
Stuart
James VI & I
(1566–1625)
r. 1567–1625
(Scotland)
r. 1603–1625
(England)

Elizabeth
Charles I
Electress
(1600–1649)
Palatine
r. 1625–1649
(1596–1662)

Charles II
Sophia
(1630–1685) Mary James II
of Hanover
r. 1649–1651 Princess & VII
Electress of
(Scotland) Royal (1633–1701)
Brunswick
r. 1660–1685 (1631–1660) r. 1685–1688
(1630–1714)
(England)

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House of
Hanover
m. 1677
George I William Mary II Anne
(1660–1727) III&II (1662–1694) (1665–1714)
r. 1714–1727 (1650–1702) r. 1688–1694 r. 1702–1714
r. 1688–1702

George II
(1683–1760)
r. 1727–1760

Frederick
Prince of
Wales
(1707–1751)

George III
(1738–1820)
r. 1760–1820

George IV Edward
(1762–1830) William IV Duke of Kent
regent (1765–1837) and
1811–1820 r. 1830–1837 Strathearn
r. 1820–1830 (1767–1820)

Victoria
(1819–1901)
r. 1837–1901

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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
George VI
Duke of Windsor
(1895–1952)
(1894–1972)
r. 1936–1952
r. 1936

Elizabeth II
(1926–)
r. 1952–

See also
English monarchs' family tree (more detailed)
Family tree of the British royal family (more detailed)
Lists of monarchs in the British Isles

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

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"The Tudors (1485–1603) and the Stuarts (1603–1714)" (http://www.royal.gov.uk/pdf/stuarts.pdf) (PDF). The official website of the British Monarchy. Retrieved
2010-07-30.

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