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Jan 1, 1066
King William I
He became king when he defeated King Harold. He came from Normandy. Timeline of the Kings and Queens of England. (2013, January 1). Retrieved November 25, 2014, from http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/kings.htm -
Jan 1, 1154
King Henry II
He became king at age 21; he stayed in throne for over 34 years. Timeline of the Kings and Queens of England. (2013, January 1). Retrieved November 25, 2014, from http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/kings.htm -
Jan 1, 1399
King Henry IV
He became an English king by force. He only ruled for fourteen years because he died of leprosy Timeline of the Kings and Queens of England. (2013, January 1). Retrieved November 25, 2014, from http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/kings.htm -
Jan 1, 1461
King Edward IV
He defeated Henry VI at the battle of Towton, which took place in Yorkshire. Timeline of the Kings and Queens of England. (2013, January 1). Retrieved November 25, 2014, from http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/kings.htm -
Jan 1, 1509
King Henry VII
One of the most famous rulers who was famous because of his six wifes. He is also know for killing a lot of people in the Tower of London. Timeline of the Kings and Queens of England. (2013, January 1). Retrieved November 25, 2014, from http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/kings.htm -
Jan 1, 1553
Queen Mary I
She was the daughter of Henry VII. Wanted to take back the Catholic Church. Killed a lot of people who did not like her, thats why she is known as "Bloody Mary" Timeline of the Kings and Queens of England. (2013, January 1). Retrieved November 25, 2014, from http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/kings.htm -
Charles II
He helped London recover from the Plague and the Great Fire. The famous St. Pauls Cathedral was built during his reign. Timeline of the Kings and Queens of England. (2013, January 1). Retrieved November 25, 2014, from http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/kings.htm -
King George III
Was the first Hanoverian monarch to be born in England. He ruled for over 50 years. Timeline of the Kings and Queens of England. (2013, January 1). Retrieved November 25, 2014, from http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/kings.htm -
King Edward VII
He was the oldest son of Queen Victoria. He was the prince of Wales, and ruled for over nine years. Timeline of the Kings and Queens of England. (2013, January 1). Retrieved November 25, 2014, from http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/kings.htm -
Queen Elizabeth
She is the 40th monarch, and is currently the Queen of the UK. Timeline of the Kings and Queens of England. (2013, January 1). Retrieved November 25, 2014, from http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/kings.htm