list of British monarchs
This is a chronologically ordered list of British monarchs starting from the Act of Union of 1707βthe unification of the English and Scottish kingdoms as Great Britain.
- Anne (1702β14)
- George I (1714β27)
- George II (1727β60)
- George III (1760β1820)
- George IV (1820β30)
- William IV (1830β37)
- Victoria (1837β1901)
- Edward VII (1901β10)
- George V (1910β36)
- Edward VIII (1936)
- George VI (1936β52)
- Elizabeth II (1952β2022)
- Charles III (2022β )
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by Melissa Petruzzello.
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Article Title:
list of British monarchs
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Date Published:
08 September 2022
Access Date:
November 15, 2026