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3 gru 2021 · A list of the Kings and Queens of England since 1066 until the present day. * The only time there was no King or Queen of England was following the English Civil War when the country was a republic between 1649 – 1660.
- Charles II
King Charles II was born on May 29, 1630. He was the first...
- Queen Anne
King William III and Queen Mary II reigned jointly until...
- Edward V
The life of King Edward V was a short one, and it ended in...
- Charles II
At a grand ceremony in St. Paul's Cathedral, on 2 June 1216, in the presence of numerous English clergy and nobles, the Mayor of London and Alexander II of Scotland, Prince Louis was proclaimed King Louis of England (though not crowned).
1 Athelstan was king of Wessex and the first king of all England. 2 James VI of Scotland became also James I of England in 1603. Upon accession to the English throne, he styled himself "King of Great Britain" and was so proclaimed.
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.
10 gru 2022 · Louis and his army sailed to England on 21st May 1216, and John fled westward, avoiding a battle he knew he could not win. Louis met little resistance and quickly took all the territory en-route to London, and he was enthusiastically welcomed by the city on the 2nd June.
Explore all of British history, from the Neolithic to the present day, with this easy-to-use interactive timeline. Ages of English Timeline From a West Saxon dialect to a global phenomenon,...
From 1603, the English and Scottish kingdoms were ruled by a single sovereign in the Union of the Crowns. During the Interregnum (1649–1660), the monarchy was abolished and replaced with various forms of republican government.
