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James II & VII 1633–1701 King of England and Scotland r. 1685–1688: House of Hanover: George I 1660–1727 King of Great Britain r. 1714–1727: William III & II 1650–1702 King of England and Scotland r. 1689–1702: Mary II 1662–1694 Queen of England and Scotland r. 1689–1694: Anne 1665–1714 Queen of England and Scotland, then ...
1660–1685 (England) Catherine of Braganza 1638–1705 Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland: William II 1626–1650 Prince of Orange: Mary Princess Royal 1631–1660 Princess of Orange: Anne Hyde 1637–1671 Duchess of York: King James II [a] 1633–1701 r. 1685–1688: Mary of Modena 1658–1718 Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland ...
King of England r. 1016–1035: Queen Ælfgifu of Northampton c. 990 – after 1040 the first wife of King Cnut: Richard II 963–1026 Duke of Normandy: Æthelstan Ætheling 980s–1014 First Son of King Æthelred the Unready: King Edmund II Ironside c. 990 –1016 King of the English r. 1016: Queen Ealdgyth c. 992-after 1016 Queen of the ...
In 1016 Cnut the Great, a Dane, was the first to call himself "King of England". In the Norman period "King of the English" remained standard, with occasional use of "King of England" or Rex Anglie. From John's reign onwards all other titles were eschewed in favour of "King" or "Queen of England".
Cnut the Great: Emma of Normandy [1] Æthelred the Unready [1] Ælfgifu of York [1] Richard II of Normandy [1] Judith of Brittany: Svein Knutsson: Harold Harefoot: Gunhilda of Denmark: Alfred Ætheling [1] Edmund Ironside [1] Ealdgyth [1] Robert I of Normandy: Herleva: Gytha Thorkelsdóttir: Godwin, Earl of Wessex: Harthacnut: Edward the Exile ...
That order is determined first and foremost by position in the royal family tree. From the late 17th century until 2015, “next in line” after the monarch was the monarch’s eldest son, then ...
James wears the Three Brothers jewel, three rectangular red spinels; the jewel is now lost. James survived two conspiracies in the first year of his reign, despite the smoothness of the succession and the warmth of his welcome: the Bye Plot and Main Plot, which led to the arrest of Henry Brooke, Lord Cobham and Walter Raleigh, among others. [97]
Netflix's "Queen Charlotte" is based on the true story of Queen Charlotte and King George III. The couple had 15 children. Here is their full family tree.