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Queen Elizabeth I enthroned in Parliament. Edward VI succeeded Henry VIII in 1547. Edward VI attempted to divert the course of succession in his will to prevent his Catholic half-sister, Mary, from inheriting the throne. He excluded both Mary and Elizabeth, settling on the Duchess of Suffolk's daughter, Lady Jane Grey. Jane was also originally ...
Queen Elizabeth II 1926–2022 r. 1952–2022 Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms: Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon 1930–2002: Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon 1930–2017: Prince William of Gloucester 1941–1972: Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester b. 1944: Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester b. 1946
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 ...
Queen of England r. 1553–1558: Philip II of Spain 1527–1598 King of England r. 1554–1558: Margaret Douglas 1515–1578: James V 1512–1542 King of Scots r. 1513–1542: Jane 1536/1537–1554 Queen of England Disputed r. 1553: Edward VI 1537–1553 King of England r. 1547–1553: Elizabeth I 1533–1603 Queen of England r. 1558–1603 ...
As of September 2022, Charles is king, Prince William is the next in line and his three children follow. See a graphic showing the British royal family tree and line of succession.
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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.
Queen Elizabeth II's firstborn child, Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, is expected to rule after her and is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.In recent years ...