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The Stewarts
Catherine of Aragon dau of FERDINAND V. first King of Spain (div 1533. d. 1536.) Phillip II = King of Spain
(1) =
HENRY VIII = (2) Anne Boleyn King of England and dau of Earl of Wiltshire (from 1541) (ex. 1536) Ireland (b. 1491, r. 1509-47) ELIZABETH I Queen of England and Ireland (b. 1533, r. 1558-1603)
Margaret
Mary
(1) = JAMES V Madeline King of Scotland dau of FRANCIS I. King of France (d. 1537) (1513-1542)
Frances
= (6) Catherine dau of Sir Thomas Parr (HENRY VIII was her third husband) (d. 1548)
The Stuarts
Henry Frederick Prince of Wales (d. 1612) Elizabeth (d. 1662.)
JAMES VI King of Scotland (b. 1566, r. 1567-1625) and JAMES I, King of England and Ireland (r. 1603-25)
Mary CHARLES II (d.1660) King of England, Scotland and Ireland (b. 1630, r. 1660-85) m. Catherine of Braganza, dau. of John, King of Portugal
Elizabeth JAMES II King of England, Scotland (as JAMES VII), and Ireland (b. 1633, r. 1685 1688, d. 1701) = (1) Anne Hyde dau. of Earl of Clarendon
Anne
Henry
Henrietta Anne
WILLIAM III King of England, Scotland (as WILLIAM II), and Ireland, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Holland (b. 1650, r. 1689-1702) GEORGE I King of Great Britain and Ireland, Elector of Hanover (b. 1660, r. 1714-27) = Sophia Dorothea dau. of Duke of Brunswick and Celle (div. (under Hanoverian Law) 1692)
ANNE = George Queen of England, son of Frederick III Scotland (Great Britain King of Denmark from 1707), and (d. 1708) Ireland (b. 1665, r. 1702-14)
Joint sovereigns
GEORGE II = Caroline King of Great Britain and dau. of Margrave of Brandenburg-Anspach Ireland, Elector of Hanover (b. 1683, r. 1727-60)
Charles Edward (The YoungPretender) (1720-88) m. Louise, dau. of Gustavus, Prince of Stolberg-Gedern
Henry, Cardinal of York (d. 1807) Last of the Royal House of Stuart
Other Children Anne, Princess Royal, m. WILLIAM IV, Prince of Orange Amelia Caroline Mary Louisa, m. FREDERICK V, King of Denmark
Augusta (1737-1813)
GEORGE III King of Great Britain and Ireland, Elector of Hanover (King from 1815) (b. 1738, r. 1760-1820)
Elizabeth (1740-59)
Other Children William, Duke of Gloucester Henry, Duke of Cumberland Louisa Frederick William Caroline Matilda, m. CHRISTIAN VII King of Denmark
The Hanoverians
Ruled the United Kingdom of Great Britain 1714 - 1837
Ernest Augustus Duke of Cumberland (1771-1851) suc. as King of Hanover 1837 Other Children Augusta Elizabeth Augustus, Duke of Sussex Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge Mary Sophia Octavius Alfred Amelia
GEORGE IV = Caroline King of Great Britain, Ireland dau. of Duke and Hanover (b. 1762, Regent of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1811-20, r. 1820-30) (d.1821)
WILLIAM IV King of Great Britain, Ireland and Hanover (b. 1765, r. 1830-37) m. Adelaide, dau. of Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
VICTORIA = Albert Queen of Great Britain (1819-61) and Ireland, Empress of India of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, (b. 1819, r. 1837-1901) Prince Consort