English Regnal Years


    Sovereign
    Accession
    Length of reign
    Egbert
    802 - 839
    37
    Æthelwulf
    839 - 858
    19
    Æthelbald
    858 - 860
    2
    Æthelbert
    860 - 866
    6
    Æthelred
    866 - 871
    5
    Alfred the Great
    871 - 900
    29
    Edward I, the Elder
    900 - 924
    24
    Athelstan
    924 - 940
    16
    Edmund I
    940 - 946
    6
    Eadred
    946 - 955
    9
    Eadwig
    955 - 959
    4
    Edgar
    959 - 975
    26
    Edward II
    975 - 978
    3
    Æthelred II
    978 - 1013, 1014 - 1016
    38
    Svein Forkbeard
    1014
    1
    Edmund II Ironside
    April 23, 1016
    7 mo.
    Canute
    November 30, 1016
    19
    Harold I
    1035 - 1040
    5
    Harthacanute
    1040 - 1042
    2
    Edward the Confessor
    June 8, 1042
    24
    Harold II
    January 5, 1066
    10 mo.
    William I
    October 14, 1066
    21
    William II
    September 26, 1087
    13
    Henry I
    August 5, 1100
    36
    Stephen
    December 26, 1135
    19
    Henry II
    December 19, 1154
    35
    Richard I
    September 23, 1189
    10
    John
    May 27, 1199
    18
    Henry III
    October 28, 1216
    57
    Edward I
    November 20, 1272
    35
    Edward II
    July 8, 1307
    20
    Edward III
    January 25, 1326
    51
    Richard II
    June 22, 1377
    23
    Henry IV
    September 30, 1399
    14
    Henry V
    March 21, 1413
    10
    Henry VI
    September 1, 1422
    39
    Edward IV
    March 4, 1461
    23
    Edward V
    April 9, 1483
    ---
    Richard III
    June 26, 1483
    3
    Henry VII
    August 22, 1485
    24
    Henry VIII
    April 22, 1509
    38
    Edward VI
    January 28, 1547
    7
    Mary
    July 6, 1553
    6
    Elizabeth
    November 17, 1588
    45
    James I
    March 24, 1603
    23
    Charles I
    March 27, 1625
    24
    The Commonwealth
    January 30, 1649
    11
    Charles II
    May 29, 1660
    24
    James II
    February 6, 1685
    4
    William III and Mary
    February 13, 1689
    14
    Anne
    March 8, 1702
    13
    George I
    August 1, 1714
    13
    George II
    June 11, 1727
    34
    George III
    October 25, 1760
    60
    George IV
    January 29, 1820
    11
    William IV
    June 26, 1830
    7
    Victoria
    June 20, 1837
    64
    Edward VII
    January 22, 1901
    9
    George V
    May 6, 1910
    25
    Edward VIII
    January 20, 1936
    1
    George VI
    December 11, 1936
    15
    Elizabeth II
    February 6, 1952
    56


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