Monarch	Accession	Died	Age at Death	Years Reigned
KINGS OF EAST ANGLIA
Wehha	c.525	?	?	?
Wuffinga Dynasty
Wuffa	c.540	?	?	?
Tyttla	c.578	599	?	?
Raedwald	599	625	-	26
Earpwald	625	627	-	2
Ricbert	627	630	-	3
Sighbert	631	c640	-	5
Egric or Aethelric(joint with Sighbert)	635	c640	-	1
Anna	c640	654	-	18
Aethelhere	654	654	-
Ethelwald	654	664	-	10
Aeldwulf	664	713	-	49
Aelfwald	713	749	-	36
Uncertain, but probably Wuffing descendants
Hunbeanna or Beonna) Kingdom	749	760	-	11
Ethelbert                    ) divided	749	760	-	11
Beonna, ruling alone	c760	765?	-	-
Aethelred (Subject to Offa of Mercia from 765)	765?	785?	-	-
St Ethelbert (Also Subject to Offa)	785?	794	-	-
Eadwald (Subject to Coenwulf of Mercia)	794	815?	-	5
Ecgberht? (Subject to Coenwulf of Mercia)	815?	821?	-	26
Aethelstan (Subject to three different kings of Mercia)	821	845	-	15
Aethelweard	845	855	-	15
St Edmund (last Saxon King of East Anglia)	855	869	-	14
EAST ANGLIA AS PART OF THE DANELAW
Ivar the Boneless led the Danish invasion and killed King Edmund, becoming de facto ruler	869	878?	-	7
The Dane Guthrum/Aethelstan took over as ruler of East Anglia under DaneLaw	878	890	-	12
Danish overlordship of East Anglia under DaneLaw continued	890	917	-	27
KINGS OF MERCIA
Aethelbold King of Mercia and S Britain	716	757	-	41
Offa (From 765 E Anglian Overlord)	757	796	-	39
Ecgfrith (also E Anglian Overlord)	796	796	-	39
Coenwulf (also E Anglian Overlord)	796	821	-	25
Coelwulf I (also E Anglian Overlord)	821	823	-	2
Beornwulf (also E Anglian Overlord)	823	825	-	2
Ludica	825	827	-	2
Wiglaf	827	840	-	13
Berhtwulf	840	852	-	12
Burgred	852	874	-	22
Coelwulf II	874	880	-	6
KINGS OF WESSEX
Beorhtric	786	802	-	16
Egbert	827	839	-	12
Ethelwulf	839	858	-	19
Ethelbald	858	860	-	2
Ethelbert	858	865	-	7
Ethelred	865	871	-	6
KINGS OF WESSEX AND ENGLAND
Alfred the Great (excluding Danelaw 878-899)	871	899	50	28
Edward the Elder (excluding Danelaw 899-917)	899	924	54	25
Athelstan	924	939	45	15
Edmund	939	946	25	7
Eadred	946	955	32	9
Eadwig	855	959	18	3
Edgar	959	975	32	17
Edward the Martyr	975	978	17	3
Etheldred II (The Unready) (In exile from 1013-1014)	978	1013
DANISH KINGS OF ENGLAND TAKE OVER
Swein (Forkbeard) (Dane)	1013	1014	-	-
Etheldred II (The Unready) (Back from exile 1014)	1014	1016	48	37
Edmund Ironside	1016	1016	27	Apr - Nov
Canute (Dane)	1016	1035	40	19
Harold I (Harefoot) (Dane)	1035	1040	-	5
Hardicanute (Dane)	1040	1042	24	2
SAXON KINGS OF ENGLAND
Edward the Confessor	1042	1066	62	24
Harold II	1066	1066	44	Jan - Oct
KINGS AND QUEENS OF ENGLAND AFTER THE NORMAN CONQUEST
Normans
William I (The Conqueror)	1066	1087	60	21
William II	1087	1100	43	13
Henry I	1100	1135	67	35
Stephen, Count of Blois	1135	1154	50	19
Plantagenets
Henry II	1154	1189	56	35
Richard I (The Lionheart)	1189	1199	42	10
John	1199	1216	50	17
Henry III	1216	1272	65	56
Edward I	1272	1307	68	35
Edward II	1307	dep 1327	43	20
Edward III	1327	1377	65	50
Richard II	1377	dep 1399	34	22
Henry IV (Lancaster)	1399	1413	47	13
Henry V (Lancaster)	1413	1422	34	9
Henry VI (Lancaster)	1422	dep 1461	49	39
Edward IV (York)	1461	1483	41	22
Edward V (York)	1483	1483	13	Apr - June
Richard III (York)	1483	1485	32	2
Tudors
Henry VII	1485	1509	53	24
Henry VIII	1509	1547	56	38
Edward VI	1547	1553	16	6
Jane	1553	1553	17	9 days
Mary I	1553	1558	43	5
Elizabeth I	1558	1603	69	44
RULERS OF GREAT BRITAIN
Stuarts
James I (also James VI of Scotland 1567 - 1625)	1603	1625	?	22
Charles I	1625	1649	?	24
Commonwealth	1649	1660	-	11
Restoration of Stuarts
Charles II	1660	1685	?	25
James II	1685	1688	?	3
House of Orange
William III and Mary	1689	1702	?	13
Anne	1702	1714	?	12
Hanover
George I	1714	1727	?	13
George II	1727	1760	?	33
George III	1760	1820	?	60
George IV	1820	1830	?	10
William IV	1830	1837	?	7
Victoria	1837	1901	?	64
Saxe-Coburg
Edward VII	1901	1910	?	9
Dynastic name changed to Windsor in 1917
George V	1910	1936	?	26
Edward VIII	1936	1936	Abdicated	-
George VI	1936	1952	?	16
Elizabeth II	1952	2022	96	70
Charles III	2022

Prepared for the St Edmundsbury website
by David Addy, August 1998