TABLE OF THE CHIEF BATTLES FOUGHT BY THE ENGLISH : and 
THE KINGS AND QUEENS AND THEIR SPOUSES.

1066 Hastings  1513 Flodden 1797 Camperdown
1106 Tenchebrai  1588 Armada
         defeated
1800 Marengo
1191 Capture of 
           Acre
1596 Cadiz 1805 Trafalgar
1214 Bouvines  1642 Edge Hill 1809 Corunna
1265 Evesham  1643 Chalgrove
          Field
1812 Badajoz
1298 Falkirk  1644 Marston Moor 1812 Salamanca
1314 Bannockburn 1645 Naseby 1813 Vittoria
1322 Boroughbridge 1648 Preston  1815 Waterloo
1333 Halidon Hill  1651 Worcester 1827 Navarino
1346 Crecy  1690 The Boyne 1854 Inkerman
1356 Poictiers 1704 Blenheim 1855 Sebastopol
1372 Rochelle 1706 Raniillies  1857 Delhi
1402 Homildon Hill 1708 Oudenarde  1874 Cumasi
1403 Shrewsbury 1709 Malplaquet 1879 Isandula
1415 Agincourt 1715 Sheriffmuir  1879 Rorke's Drift
1455 St. Albans  1745 Prestonpans  1880 Kandahar
1461 Mortimer'sCross 
 
1746 Culloden
          Moor
1881 Majuba Hill
1461St. Albans  1757 Plassy  1882 Tel-el-Kebir
1464 Hedgeley
          Moor
1759 Quebec  1885 Abu Klea
1464 Hexham 1775 Bunker's Hill 1899 Colenso
1471 Tewkesbury 1779 Siege of
         Gibraltar
1900 Paardeberg
1485 Bosworth 1797 St. Vincent 1900 Relief of Ladysmith
    1914-1919 The First 
                   Great War
    1939-1945 The Second
                     Great War

 

KINGS OF ENGLAND BEFORE THE CONQUEST

SAXON KINGS OF ENGLAND
Egbert 827 Alfred 871  Edwy or Edwin 955
Ethelwolf 837 Edward the Elder Edgar 959
Ethelbald 858  Athelstan 925 Edward the Martyr 975
Ethelbert 860 Edrnund I 940  Ethelred II (the Unready) 979
Ethelred I 866 Edred 946  Edmund II (Ironside ) 1016

 

DANISH KINGS SAXON KINGS RESTORED
Sweyn 1013  Edward (the Confessor) 1042
Canute 1017 Harold II (Son of Godwin, Earl of Kent) 1066
Harold I 1035   
Hardicanute 1040  

 

KINGS AND OUEENS OF ENGLAND SINCE THE CONQUEST

Name  Born Ruled Died Y.M.D Married Buried
NORMANS
William the Conqueror 1027 1066 1087  20 8 15  Matilda of Flanders  Caen,  Normandy
William Rufus 1057  1087 1100  12 10 7 Never married Winchester
Henry I 1068 1100  1135  35 3 27  Matilda of Scotland Reading
Stephen 1105 1135  1154   18 10 0 Matilda of Boulogne  Faversham
PLANTAGENETS
Henry II  1133  1154 1189  34 6 18 Eleanor of Guienne  Fontevrait
Richard I.  1156  1189  1199 9 7 3 Berengaria of Navarre Fontevrait
John  1165 1199 1216  17 4 23  Avisa of Gloucesterand Isabella of France Worcester
Henry III 1207  1216 1272 56 0 19 Eleanor of Provence Westminster
Edward 1239  1272  1307  34 7 17 Eleanor of Castile Westminster
Edward II  1284 1307 1327 19 6 12 Isabelia of France Gloucester
Edward III 1312 1327 1377 50 4 27 Philippa of Hainault Westminster
Richard II 1366 1377   1399 22 3 7 Anne of Luxemburgh Westminster
House of Lancaster
Henry IV  1367 1399 1413 13 5 30 Mary Bohun Canterbury
Henry V 1389  1413 1422  9 5 10  Catherine of France Westminster
Henry VI  1421 1422 1461 38 6 3   Margaret of Anjou Windsor
House of York
Edward IV 1442 1461  1483 22 1 5  Elizabetth Woodville Windsor
Edward V 1471 1483  1483 0 2 16  Never married  Not known
Richard III 1443 1483 1485 2 1 26  Anne Neville Leicester
TUDOR            
Henry VII  1455  1485  1509 23 7 30  Elizabeth of York Westminster
Henry VIII 1492 1509  1547 37 9 6 Catherine of Arragon
Anne Boleyn
Jane Seymour
Anne of Cleves
Catherine Howard
Catherine Parryn
Windsor
Edward VI 1537 1547 1553  6 5 9 Never married Westminster
Mary I  1516  1553  1558  5 4 11 Philip, King of Spain Westminster
Elizabeth 1533  1558  1603 44 4 7 Never married Westminster
STUARTS            
Jarnes I 1566 1603  1625  22 0 3 Anne of Denmark Westminster
Charles 1  1600  1625 1649  23 10 3  Henrietta of France Windsor
COMMONWEALTH   Declared 19 May 1649
Oliver Cromwell 1599  1653   1658 5 0 0 Elizabeth Bourchier Westminster
Richard Cromwell  1626  1658 1659  0 8 0 Dorothy Major Hursley
STUART RESTORATION
Charles II  1630  1660  1685  25 0 0 Catherine of Portugal Westminster
James II  1633  1685  1688  3 10 5  Anne Hyde  Paris
INTERREGNUM 11 December 1688 - 13 February 1689
William III 1650 1702  1688  13 0 20 Mary II. d of James II   Westminster
Mary II  1662    1694   William II I of England  Westminster
Anne  1665  1702 1714  12 4 24 George of Denmark  Westminster
HANOVER
George I  1660 1714 1727 12 10 10  Sophia. of Zell   Hanover
George II 1683  1727  1760  33 4 14 Wilhelmina of Anspach  Westminster
George III 1738 1760 1820  59 3 4  Charlotte of Mecklenburgh  Windsor
George IV  1762  1820 1830  10 4 28 Caroline of Brunswick Windsor
William IV 1765 1830  1837 6 11 25 Adelaideof Saxe-Mein Windsor
Victoria 1819 1837 1901  63 7 2 Albert of Saxe-Coburg Windsor
SAXE COBURG
Edward VII 1841 1901 1910 9 3 16 Alexandra of Denmark Windsor
WINDSOR
George V  1865  1910 1936 25 8 14 Victoria Mary of Teck Windsor
Edward VIII 1894  1936 abtd 0 11 10   Marr. after abdicated.  
George VI  1895 1936 1952  15 1 27 Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon Windsor
Elizabeth II  1926  1952      Philip Mountbatten  

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