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Since that time, the eldest sons of all English monarchs, except for King Edward III, [a] have borne this title. After the death of Queen Elizabeth I in 1603, her cousin King James VI of Scotland inherited the English crown as James I of England, joining the crowns of England and Scotland in personal union.
The following table gives the dates of the regnal years for Kings of England (and subsequently Great Britain), from 1066 to the present day. [4] These are official de jure dates, and may or may not coincide with whether a particular king had de facto power or not at that time.
The following is a simplified family tree of the English, Scottish, and British monarchs. ... c. 1003 –1066 King of the English r. 1042–1066 ... 1483–1485 ...
Harold II, the future king of England (r. 1066-1066), is born to parents Godwin of Wessex and Gytha Thorkelsdóttir. 1028 William the Conqueror, the future king of England (r.1066-1087), is born to parents Robert the Magnificent and Herleva. 1043: Edward the Confessor becomes king of all England [19] 1055
Queen of the English: King Edward II the Confessor 1003/1005–1066 King of the English r. 1042–1066 Son of Æthelred the Unready: Alfred Aetheling d. 1036 Son of the king Æthelred the Unready: Godgifu 1004–c. 1047 Daughter of King Æthelred the Unready Robert I 1000–1035 Duke of Normandy: King Edgar II the Ætheling c. 1051 –1126 King ...
This list does not include all years in which a country has had three kings or three claimants to the throne. 1016 in England [1] Æthelred the Unready died in April, leaving the throne to Edmund Ironside, who reigned only until November, when he died and was succeeded by Cnut the Great. 1066 in England [2]
There have been 13 British monarchs since the political union of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland on 1 May 1707.England and Scotland had been in personal union since 24 March 1603; while the style, "King of Great Britain" first arose at that time, legislatively the title came into force in 1707.
The history of the English monarchy covers the reigns of English kings and queens from the 9th century to 1707. The English monarchy traces its origins to the petty kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England , which consolidated into the Kingdom of England by the 10th century.