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However, with Charles Edward's disastrous defeat at the Battle of Culloden in 1746, the Jacobite succession lost both its support and its political importance. James II and VII's other grandson, Henry Benedict Stuart , was the last of his legitimate descendants, as he took a career as a Catholic prelate and as such never married.
Charles I, King of England and Scotland (d. 1649) James II and VII, King of England and Scotland (d. 1701) Anne's half-brother and first in line to the throne, James Francis Edward Stuart (1) James Francis Edward Stuart (1688–1766): Claimant from 1701 in opposition to heir designate George I Louis, Elector of Hanover.
This is the family tree of the British royal family, from James I ... King Edward VIII Duke of Windsor 1894–1972 r. 1936: King George VI 1895–1952 r. 1936–1952:
Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning monarch of the United Kingdom—2022 marks 70 years since her ascension to the throne. Next in line on the royal family tree is Prince Charles, her son ...
royal family tree First comes Her Majesty, the Queen, who holds the highest level of the royal hierarchy. As the heir of the British Crown and constitutional monarch of Commonwealth realms, she ...
Family tree of the British royal family from James VI and I to the present. List of monarchs ... Edward V 1470–1483 King of England r. 1483: Mary Tudor 1496–1533:
Second son of King Edward the Elder And Queen Ælfflæd: Charles III 879–929 King of Western Francia and King of Lotharingia: Eadgifu of Wessex Queen of the West Franks 902– after 955 Daughter of King Edward the Elder: Herbert III Herbert the old, Heribert le Vieux 910–980/985 Count of Omois: Edwin d. 933 Third Son of King Edward the ...
This is a list of the individuals who were, at any given time, considered the next in line to succeed the British monarch to inherit the throne of the Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1800), the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1922), or the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1922–present), should the incumbent monarch die or abdicate.