Directory of British Monarchs Resources

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This category lists pages and sites that tell about the lives of British Monarchs. All sites are suitable for children and teens to read and use for enjoyment or for schoolwork. Biographies may be brief and sites may have several, perhaps connected by occupation, but the information contained should have the basic details, e.g., birth and death dates, some details of the life lived, major accomplishments, and so forth.

Subcategories

• Alfred the Great
• Anne
• Boleyn, Anne
• Charles I
• Charles II
• Edward I
• Edward II
• Edward III
• Edward IV
• Edward V
• Edward VI
• Edward VII
• Edward VIII
• Edward the Confessor
• Edward the Martyr
• Egbert
• Elizabeth I
• Elizabeth II
• George I
• George II
• George III
• George IV
• George V
• George VI
• Grey, Lady Jane
• Harold II
• Henry I
• Henry II
• Henry III
• Henry IV
• Henry V
• Henry VI
• Henry VII
• Henry VIII
• House of Hanover
• House of Lancaster
• House of Plantagenet
• House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
• House of Stuart
• House of Tudor
• House of Wessex
• House of Windsor
• House of York
• James I and VI
• James II
• John I
• Mary I
• Mary II
• Mary, Queen of Scots
• Matilda
• Norman Dynasty
• Offa
• Richard I
• Richard II
• Richard III
• Stephen
• Victoria
• William I, the Conqueror
• William II
• William III
• William IV

Resources in This Category

• Monarchs of Britain on Britannia

  http://www.britannia.com/history/h6.html
  A listing of all British monarchs since 802 A.D. grouped by family. Click on name for short biography and portrait.

• Monarchs of England since 801

  http://www.kmatthews.org.uk/history/english_monarchs.html
  Listing derived from the third edition of the "Handbook of British Chronology".

• The British Monarchy

  http://www.royal.gov.uk/
  Official site covers the monarch's role and the history of the monarchy; gives biographies of the Royal Family, and tourist information for Royal Palaces and the Royal Collection.

• The British Monarchy - History of the Monarchy

  http://www.royal.gov.uk/HistoryoftheMonarchy/HistoryoftheMonarchy.aspx
  Official site offers an overview of each dynasty from Anglo-Saxon rulers through until the Tudors. Includes a short biography on each king or queen with illustrations.

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