Monarchs from the Houses of Normandy, Angevin, Plantagenet, and Lancaster
HOUSE OF NORMANDY
WILLIAM I Reigned:1066-1087 Born: Falaise, Normandy, France (1027) Died: Hermentrube, France (1087) Father: Robert II, 6th Duke of Normandy Mother: Herleva (Arletta) Buried: Caen, France Alias: William the Conqueror
WILLIAM II Reigned:1087-1100 Born: Normandy, France (1056) Died: New Forest, Hampshire, England (1100) Father: William I (The Conqueror) Mother: Matilda of Flanders Buried: Winchester Cathedral, London, England Alias: William Rufus
HENRY I Reigned:1100-1135 Born:Selby, Yorkshire, England (1068) Died: St Denis-le-Fermont, Near Gisors, France (1135) Father: William I (The Conqueror) Mother: Matilda of Flanders Buried: Reading Abbey, Berkshire, England Alias: Henry Beauclerc
STEPHEN Reigned:1135-1154 Born:Blois, France (1096) Died: Dover Castle, Kent (1154) Father: Stephen II Henry de Blois, Count of Blois Mother: Adela, Countess of Blois, daughter of William the Conqueror Buried: Faversham Abbey, Kent, England
HOUSE OF ANGEVIN (LATER PLANTAGENET)
HENRY II Reigned:1154-1189 Born:Le Mans, Anjou, France (1133) Died: Chinon Castle, France (1189) Father: Plantagenet, Geoffrey V the Fair, Count of Anjou Mother: Matilda, Queen of England, daughter of Henry I Buried: Henry Curtmantle Alias: Fontevrault Abbey, France
RICHARD I Reigned:1189-1199 Born:Beaumont Palace, Oxford, England (1157) Died: Limousin, France (1199) Father: Henry II, King of England Mother: Eleanor of Aquitaine, Duchess of Aquitaine Buried: Fontevrault Abbey, France Alias: Richard the Lionheart
JOHN Reigned:1199-1216 Born:Beaumont Palace, Oxford, England (1167) Died: Newark Castle, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England (1216) Father: Henry II, King of England Mother: Eleanor of Aquitaine, Duchess of Aquitaine Buried: Worcester Cathedral Alias: John Lackland
HOUSE OF PLANTAGENET
HENRY III Reigned:1216-1272 Born:Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England (1207) Died: Westminster Palace, London, England (1272) Father: John, King of England Mother: Taillefer, Isabella of Angouleme, Queen of England Buried: Westminster Abbey, London, England
EDWARD I Reigned: 1272-1307 Born: Westminster Palace, London, England (1239) Died: Burgh-On-Sands, Cumberland, England (1307) Father: Henry III, King of England Mother: Berenger, Eleanor of Provence Alias: Edward Longshanks Buried: Westminster Abbey, London, England
EDWARD II Reigned: 1307-1327 Born: Caernarvon Castle, Wales (1284) Died: Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England (1327) Father: Edward I, King of England Mother: Eleanor of Castile Alias: Edward Caernarvon Buried: Gloucester Cathedral
EDWARD III Reigned: 1327-1377 Born: Windsor Castle, Windsor, England (1312) Died: Sheen Palace, Surrey (1377) Father: Edward II, King of England Mother: Isabella of France Son: John of Gaunt Buried: Westminster Abbey, London, England
RICHARD II Reigned: 1377-1399 (deposed) Born: Bordeaux, Gascony, France (1367) Executed: Pontefract Castle, Yorkshire, England (1400) Father: Edward (the Black Prince), Prince of Wales Mother: Plantagenet, Joan, Countess of Kent Buried: Westminster Abbey, London, England (1413)
HOUSE OF LANCASTER
HENRY IV Reigned: 1399-1413 Born: Bolingbrooke Castle, Lincolnshire, England (1366) Died: Jerusalem Chamber at Westminster Abbey, London, England (1413) Father: Plantagenet, John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster Mother: Plantagenet, Blanche of Lancaster, Countess of Derby Alias: Henry Bolingbroke Buried: Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England
HENRY V Reigned: 1413-1422 Born: Monmouth Castle, Wales (1387) Died: Bois de Vincennes, France (1422) Father: Plantagenet, Henry IV, King of England Mother: Mary de Bohun Buried: Westminster Abbey, London, England
HENRY VI Reigned: 1422-1461 (deposed) Born: Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England (1421) Murdered: Tower of London, London, England (1471) Father: Plantegenet, Henry V, King of England Mother: Catherine de Valois of France Buried: St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England (1485)
HOUSE OF YORK
EDWARD IV Reigned: 1461-70, 1471-1483 Born: Rouen, France (1442) Died: Westminster Palace, London, England (1483) Father: Plantagenet, Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York Mother: Lady Cicely Neville Buried: St George's Chapel, Windsor England
EDWARD V Reigned: 1483-1483 (deposed after reigning seventy-seven days) Born: Westminster Abbey, England (1470) Murdered: Tower of London, London, England (1483) Father: Plantagenet, Edward IV, King of England Mother: Elizabeth Woodville Buried: Westminster Abbey, London, England (1678)
RICHARD III Reigned: 1483-1485 Born: Fotheringhay Castle, Northants, England (1452) Died: Battle of Bosworth, Leicestershire (1485) Father: Plantagenet, Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York Mother: Lady Cicely Neville Buried:Grey Friars Abbey, Leicester
HOUSE OF TUDOR
HENRY VII Reigned: 1485-1509 Born: Pembroke Castle, Wales (1457) Died: Richmond Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England (1509) Father: Tudor, Edmund, Earl of Richmond Mother: Margaret Beaufort of Richmond, Countess of Richmond Buried: Westminster Abbey, London
HENRY VIII Reigned: 1509-1547 Born: Greenwich Palace, London, England (1457) Died: Whitehall Palace, London, England (1547) Father: Tudor, Henry VII, King of England Mother: Plantagenet, Elizabeth of York Buried: St.George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
EDWARD VI Reigned: 1547-1553 Born: Hampton Court Palace, Richmond, England (1537) Died: Greenwich Palace, London, England (1553) Father: Tudor, Henry VIII, King of England Mother: Jane Seymour Buried: Westminster Abbey, London, England
JANE (LADY JANE GREY) Reigned: 1553-1553 (deposed) Born: Bradgate, Leicestershire (1537) Died: Tower of London, London, England (1553) Father: Grey, Henry, 1st Duke of Suffolk Mother: Brandon, Frances Buried: Tower of London, Chapel Royal, London, England
MARY I Reigned:1553-1558 Born: Greenwich Palace, London, England (1516) Died: St. James Palace, London, England (1558) Father: Tudor, Henry VIII, King of England Mother: Catherine of Aragon Alias: Bloody Mary Buried: Westminster Abbey, London, England
Elizabeth I Reigned: 1558-1603 Born: Greenwich Palace, London, England (1533) Died: Richmond Palace, London, England (1603) Father: Tudor, Henry VIII, King of England Mother: Anne Boleyn, Marchioness of Pembroke Alias: The Virgin Queen; Queen Bess Buried: Westminster Abbey, London, England
HOUSE OF STUART
JAMES I Reigned: 1603-1625 Born: Edinburgh Castle, Scotland (1566) Died: Hertfordshire, Herts, England (1625) Father: Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley Mother: Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots Alias: James VI of Scotland Buried: Westminster Abbey, London, England