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There is a [[English Monarchs (poem)|poem]] to help you remember the names of some of these monarchs of [[England]].

=== House of Wessex ===

* [[Egbert]] (802-39)
* [[Aethelwulf]] (839-55)
* [[Aethelbald]] (855-60)
* [[Aethelbert]] (860-6)
* [[Aethelred]] (866-71)
* [[Alfred the Great]] (871-99)
* [[Edward the Elder]] (899-925)
* [[Athelstan]] (925-40)
* [[Edmund the Magnificent]] (940-6)
* [[Eadred]] (946-55)
* [[Eadwig All-Fair]] (955-59)
* [[Edgar the Peaceable]] (959-75)
* [[Edward the Martyr]] (975-78)
* [[Aethelred Unraed]] (the Unready) (978-1016)
* [[Edmund Ironside]] (1016)

=== Danish Line ===

* [[Svein Forkbeard ]](1014)
* [[Canute the Great]] (1016-35)
* [[Harald Harefoot]] (1035-40)
* [[Hardicanute]] (1040-42)

=== House of Wessex (Restored) ===

* [[Edward the Confessor]] (1042-66)
* [[Harold Godwinson]] (1066)

=== Norman Line ===
* [[William the Conqueror]] (1066-87)
* [[William Rufus]] (1087-1100)
* [[Henry I]] Beauclerc (1100-35)
* [[King Stephen]] (1135-54)
* [[Empress Matilda]] (1141)

=== Plantagenet, Angevin Line ===

* [[Henry II]] (1154-89)
* [[Richard I]] the Lionheart (1189-99)
* [[John Lackland]] (1199-1216)
* [[Henry III]] (1216-72)
* [[Edward I]] Longshanks (1272-1307)
* [[Edward II]] (1307-27)
* [[Edward III]] (1327-77)
* [[Richard II]] (1377-99)

=== Plantagenet, Lancastrian Line ===

* [[Henry IV]] Bolingbroke (1399-1413)
* [[Henry V]] (1413-22)
* [[Henry VI]] (1422-61, 1470-1)

=== Plantagenet, Yorkist Line ===

* [[Edward IV]] (1461-70, 1471-83)
* [[Edward V]] (1483)
* [[Richard III]] (1483-5)

=== Tudor Line ===
* [[Henry VII]] Tudor (1485-1509)
* [[Henry VIII]] (1509-47)
* [[Edward VI]] (1547-53)
* [[Lady Jane Grey]] (1553)
* Bloody [[Mary I]] (1553-58)
* [[Elizabeth I]] (1558-1603)


[[category: monarchs (medieval)]]

Latest revision as of 18:00, 18 June 2007

There is a poem to help you remember the names of some of these monarchs of England.

House of Wessex

Danish Line

House of Wessex (Restored)

Norman Line

Plantagenet, Angevin Line

Plantagenet, Lancastrian Line

Plantagenet, Yorkist Line

Tudor Line