Wednesday, 7 September 2011

Timeline of Medieval Kings

A lot of the entries on this blog will by necessity mention the medieval Kings of England by name and number.

To help make this more digestable here is a timeline...

Timeline of the Medieval Kings of England from the Norman Conquest to the Dissolution of the Monasteries:

Normans:
William I (1066-1087)
William II (1087- 1100)
Henry I (1100-1135)
Stephen (1135-1154)







Angevins:
Henry II (1154-1189)
Richard I (1189-1199)
John (1199-1216)
Henry III (1216-1272)







Plantaganets:
Edward I (1272-1307)
Edward II (1307-1327)
Edward III (1327-1377)
Richard II (1377-1399)
House of Lancaster:
Henry IV (1399-1413)
Henry V (1413-1422)
Henry VI (1422-1461 & 1470-71)
House of York:
Edward VI (1460-1470 & 1471-1483)
Edward V (9 April 1483 – 26 June 1483)
Richard III (1483-1485)





Tudors:
Henry VII (1485-1509)
Henry VIII (1509-1547)


Coming soon - a 'reduced Shakespeare' style potted history of the Kings of England in 4 parts... starting with the Norman Kings...



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