A Table of Kings & Queens of England

A useful table of Kings and Queens of England names and dates for dating coins, furniture, stamps and just about anything else.

            Monarch                             Dates
The Saxons
1          Offa                                      757 - 796
2          Egbert (King of Wessex)        802 - 839
3          Ethelwulf                               839 - 856
4          Ethelbald                              856 - 860
5          Ethelbert                               860 - 866
6          Ethelred                                866 - 871
7          Alfred (The Great)                  871 - 899
8          Edward (The Elder)                899 - 924
9          Athelstan                              924 - 939
10        Edmund I                              939 - 946
11        Edred                                    946 - 955
12        Edwy                                    955 - 959
13        Edgar                                    959 - 975
14        Edward II (The Martyr)            975 - 978
15        Aethelred II (The Unready)      978 - 1013 & 1014 - 1016
16        Sweyn                                  1013 - 1014
17        Edmund II (Ironside)               April - Nov 1016
18        Canute (The Great)                1016 - 1035
19         Harold Harefoot                     1035 - 1040
20         Hardicanute                          1035 - 1042
21         Edward III (The Confessor)     1042 - 1066
22         Harold II                                Jan - Oct 1066
23         Edgar Atheling                       Oct - Dec 1066
The Normans
24        William I (The Conquerer)        1066 - 1087
25        William II (Rufus)                    1087 - 1100
26        Henry I                                   1100 - 1135
27        Stephen (& Matilda)                1135 - 1154
The Angevins
28       Henry II (Curtmantle)                1154 - 1189
29       Richard I (The Lionheart)           1189 - 1199
30       John                                        1199 - 1216
The Plantagenets
31       Henry III                                  1216 - 1272
32       Edward I (Longshanks)            1272 - 1307
33       Edward II                                1307 - 1327
34       Edward III                               1327 - 1377
35       Richard II                                1377 - 1399
The Lancastrians
36       Henry IV                                 1399 - 1413
37       Henry V                                  1413 - 1422
38       Henry VI (Deposed)                 1422 - 1461 & 1470 - 1471
The Yorkists
39       Edward IV (Deposed)               1461 - 1470 & 1471 - 1483
40       Edward V (Deposed)                April - June 1483
41       Richard III                                1483 - 1485
The Tudors
42       Henry VII                                 1485 - 1509
43       Henry VIII                                1509 - 1547
44       Edward VI                                1547 - 1553
45       Lady Jane Grey                        10 - 19 July 1553
46       Mary I                                      1553 - 1558
47       Elizabeth I                                1558 - 1603
The Stuarts
48       James I                                    1603 - 1625
49       Charles I                                   1625 - 1649
50       Interregnum (Cromwell)              1649 - 1660
51       Charles II                                  1660 - 1685
52       James II                                    1685 - 1688
53       William III and Mary II                 W 1689 - 1702 M 1689 - 1694
54       Anne                                        1702 - 1714
The Hanoverians
55       George I                                   1714 - 1727
56       George II                                  1727 - 1760
57       George III                                 1760 - 1820
58       George IV                                1820 - 1830
59       William IV                                1830 - 1837
60       Victoria                                    1837 - 1901
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
61       Edward VII                               1901 - 1910
The House of Windsor
62       George V                                 1910 - 1936
63       Edward VIII                              Jan - Dec 1936
64       George VI                                1936 - 1952
65       Elizabeth II                               1952 -