Kings and Queens of England and the UK

According to the Anglo-Saxon cronicle founder of the House of Wessex

First king of all The Anglo-Saxons

First styled king of the English (927 A.D.)

Lost the Battle of Hastings in 1066, last of the Anglo-Saxon kings

Won the Battle of Hastings in 1066. First Norman king.

First king of the House of Plantagenet who ruled England for more than two centuries.

'Coeur De Lion' Crusader king

Signed the Magna Carta

Grandson of above known as the "Hammer of the Scots"

Known for starting the Hundred Year's War and victory at he Battle of Crecy.

First king of the House of Lancaster, cadet branch of Plantagenet

His reign instigated the War of the Roses and lost most of English territory in France

First Yorkist ruler of England. Engaged in lifelong struggle with above.

Deposed his nephew to rule as last Yorkist and Plantagenet king of England. Died at the Battle of Bosworth Field.

Defeated above at the Battle of Bosworth Field. First Tudor King of England

Six wives guy. Started his own church.

Last male Tudor ruler

Catholic sister of above, married Phillip of Spain

Younger sister of above. Last Tudor Ruler.

Also the Scottish king, descedant of Robert the Bruce.

King of England, Scotland and Ireland with his wife, Mary II.

Under her, acts of the Union made her queen of Great Britain and Ireland

Under act of Settlement (1701) became king of Great Britain and Ireland, although 50 catholics were closer in line of succesion.

Lost the American colonies and was known as "mad king -----"

Styled herself Empress of India. Last of House of Hanover.

First cousin to the last Tsar. Changed the name of his house to "Windsor".

Abdicated his throne in favor of his brother.

King during WW2.

Current monarch. Longest reigning monarch in history.