Stuart Monarchs

James I (1603-1625)

Charles I (1625-1649)

Charles II (1660-1685)

Hanover Monarchs

James II (1685-1688)

Mary II & William of Orange (1689-1702)

George I (1714-1727)George II (1727-1760)

George III (1760-1820)

George IV (1820-1830)

William IV (1830-1837)Anne & George of Denmark (1702-1714) Victoria (1837-1901)

James I

Anne of Denmark

*3 Children = Henry, Elizabeth, Charles

Frederick V of Rhineland, Germany

Charles I

Henrietta Maria of France

*beheaded – English Civil War*3 Children = Charles, James, Mary

Charles II

Katherine of Braganza, Portugal

*Restoration king after Oliver Cromwell’s Protectorate*No Children

James II *Charles II’s brother* “Catholic Threat” – Glorious/Bloodless Revolution* married twice& 4 children

James II

Anne Hyde(Anglican) *Mary & Anne (children)

Mary of Modena, Spain (Catholic)

Mary II

William of Orange, Netherlands

*monarchs after Glorious/Bloodless Revolution*No Children

Mary & Anne = interim monarchs – females of bloodline

*James Francis Edward & Charles Edward (children)

Anne George of Denmark

*No Children

*males inherit before females*

George I Sophia Dorothea, Germany*German – spoke no English*claim to English throne – grandmother Elizabeth, daughter of James I*1 child -- George

George II Caroline, Germany*German – spoke no English*1 child – Frederick

George III Sophia Charlotte, Germany*George II’s grandson *speaks broken English*lost American colonies *crazy*6 children: George, Frederick, William, Edward, Earnest Augustus, Adolphus

William IV Adelaide*George IV’s brother*no children

Victoria *George III’s granddaughter

George IV Caroline*speaks English*1 daughter – Charlotte