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Kings & Queens of Scotland
By following the lines of royal houses from known history until the present, you can get a better perspective of Scotland, it’s history, and it’s upheavals. Kenneth I (c.843–858) Donald I (858–862) Constantine I (862–877) Aed (877–878) Eochaid (878–889)
Giric (878–889) Donald II (889–890) Constantine II (900–943) Malcolm I (943–954) Indulf (954–962) Dub (962–967) Culen (967–971) Kenneth II (971–995) Constantine III (995–997) Kenneth III (997–1005) Malcolm II (1005–1034) Duncan I (1034–1040) MacBeth (1040–1057) Lulach (1057–1058) Malcolm III (1058–1093) Donald III (1093–1094) Duncan II (1094) Donald III (1094–1097) Edmund (1094–1097) Edgar (1097–1107) Alexander I (1107–1124 Saint David I (1124–1153) Malcolm IV (1153–1165) William I (1165–1214) Alexander II (1214–1249) Alexander III (1249–1286) Margaret (1286–1290) Guardians of Scotland William Fraser, Bishop of St Andrews Duncan Macduff, 8th Earl of Fife Alexander Comyn, 2nd Earl of Buchan Robert Wishart, Bishop of Glasgow James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland John Comyn John (1292–1296) Guardians of Scotland Andrew de Moray (1297) William Wallace (1297–1298) Robert the Bruce, Earl of Carrick (1298–1300) John Comyn (1298–1301) William Lamberton, Bishop of St Andrews (1299–1301) Sir Ingram de Umfraville (1300–1301) John de Soules (1301–1304) John Comyn (1302–1304) Robert I the Bruce (1306–1329) David II (1329–1371) Edward Balliol (Antiking 1329 – 1363) Robert II (1371–1390) Robert III (1390–1406) James I (1406–1437) James II (1437–1460) James III (1460–1488) James IV (1488–1513) James V (1513–1542) Mary I (1542–1567) James VI (1567–1625) Kingdom of England from 1603 Charles I (1625–1649) Charles II (1649–1685) English Interregnum James VII (1685–1689) Mary II (1689–1694), co-monarch William II (1689–1702), co-monarch until 1694 Anne (1702–1714) Anne is listed as reigning until 1714 even though the Scottish throne was replaced with that of the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707. From 1707, the titles King of Scots and Queen of Scots are incorrect. After 1707 the royal houses and monarchs are British. The Act of Union merged the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland into the Kingdom of Great Britain. Anne (1707–1714), daughter of James II Under the Act of Settlement 1701, the English throne could only be held by a Protestant. Sophia of Hanover, the nearest such relative, became the next heir. She died shortly before Anne, and her son founded the House of Hanover. George I (1714–1727), great-grandson of James I George II (1727–1760), son of George I George III (1760–1801), grandson of George II In 1801, the Act of Union combined the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland into the United Kingdom. George III (1801–1820), randson of George II George IV (1820–1830), son of George III William IV (1830–1837), son of George III Victoria (1837–1901), granddaughter of George III The Royal House name was changed to reflect Victoria's marriage to Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, but she herself remained a member of the House of Hanover. Edward VII (1901–1910), son of Victoria George V (1910–1917), son of Edward VII The name of the Royal House changed from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor in 1917 due to anti-German sentiments during World War I. George V (1917–1927), son of Edward VII In 1922, the Irish Free State left the United Kingdom. The name of the Kingdom was amended in 1927 to reflect the change. George V (1927–1936), son of Edward VII Edward VIII (1936), son of George V son ~ abdicated George VI (1936–1952), son of George V Elizabeth II (1952-present), daughter of George VI 
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