The Monarchy and Significant Dates The Monarchy and Significant Dates
Approximate dates showing Monarch of England and some events at the time. Those listed are those who are the most significant, but the British Isles was split between many tribes each with its own King and have not been shown. If you would like to know more of any of such tribes and Kings please email me.
Period | Monarch | Event | Notes |
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| Birth of Christ |
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43AD | Arvirargus...Guiderius | Converted by Joseph of Arimathea |
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73 AD | Marius |
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125 AD | Coilus I | Built Colchester |
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179 AD | St Lucius | First christened King of Britain |
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207 AD | Severus |
| Emperor of Rome |
211 AD | Bassinanus |
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218 AD | Carausius |
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| 225 AD | Alectus |
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| 232 AD | Aselepiodorus | ||
| 262 AD | Coilus II | ||
| 289 AD | St Helena & Constantius | Emperor of Rome | |
303 AD | Ascelepiodotus |
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310 AD | Constantine I |
| The First Christian Emperor |
| Trahern |
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| Maximianus |
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| Gracianus |
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| Constantine II |
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| Constans |
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450 AD | Vortigern |
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| Vortimer |
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| Aurelius Ambrosius |
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500 AD | Utherpendragon |
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516 to 570 | St Gildas |
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c.530 AD | King Arthur |
| Unsubstantiated |
542 AD | Constantine III |
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597 AD | Aurelius Comanus (3) |
| 3 years reigned |
| Vortiporius |
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| Malgo |
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| Keredic |
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| 3 unnamed tyrants |
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| Cadwallo |
| 48 years reigned |
| Cadwallader |
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800 AD | Egbert | 18th King of the West Saxons | Kings of England of the Saxon Race |
837 AD | Ethelwolf |
| The Danish Invasions |
857 Ad | Ethelbald |
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823 AD | St Etheldred | Martyr |
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| 873 AD | Alfred | Danish Invasions repulsed | |
| 900 AD | Edward the Elder | ||
| 925 AD | Athelstane | ||
| 940 AD | Edmund | ||
| 946 AD | Eldred | Called himself "King of Great Britain" | |
| 955 AD | Edwin | ||
| 959 AD | St Edgar | ||
| 975 AD | St Edward the Martyr | ||
| 978 AD | Ethelred {The Unready} | ||
| 1016 AD | Edmund {Ironsides} | ||
| 1017 AD | Canutus | King of Denmark | The Danish Race |
| 1037 AD | Harold {Harefootte} | ||
| 1041 AD | Hardicanute | ||
| 1045 AD | St Edward | The Saxons re-possessed | |
| 1066 AD | Harold {Usurper) | ||
| 1066 AD | William I {The Conquerer} | Battle of Hastings | The Norman Race |
| 1087 AD | William II {Rufus} | ||
| 1070 AD | Henry I {Beauclerc} | ||
| 1135 AD | Stephen Earl of Blois | ||
| 1154 AD | Henry II | Saxon Line Restored | |
| 1189 AD | Richard I {Coeur de Lion} | ||
| 1199 AD | John Lackland | Signed the Magna Carter | |
| 1216 AD | Henry III | ||
| 1272 AD | Edward I | ||
| 1307 AD | Edward II {of Caernarfon} | ||
| 1326 AD | Edward III | ||
| 1377 AD | Richard II | ||
| 1399 AD | Henry IV {The Usurper} | Line of Lancaster | |
| 1412 AD | Henry V | ||
| 1422 AD | Henry VI | ||
| 1460 AD | Edward IV | The Line of York | |
| 1483 AD | Edward V | ||
| 1483 AD | Richard III | ||
| 1485 AD | Henry VII | The Families United | |
| 1509 AD | Henry VIII | The Reformation | |
| 1546 AD | Edward VI | ||
| 1553 AD | Queen Mary | ||
| 1558 AD | Queen Elizabeth | The Armada | Union of The Kingdoms |
| 1603 AD | James I (King of The Scots) | ||
| 1625 AD | Charles I | Executed | |
| 1648 AD | The Commonwealth | Government by Parliament | Oliver Cromwell - Protector |
| 1661 AD | Charles II | ||
| 1685 AD | James II | ||
| 1688 AD | William III & Queen Mary | ||
| 1701 AD | Queen Anne | ||
| 1714 AD | George I | ||
| 1726 AD | George II | ||
| 1760 AD | George III | ||
