Ser | Name | Relation | Reign |
Age |
Notes | |
Acsn | Died | |||||
1 | Alfred | 871-899 | The Great | |||
2 | Edward (I) | Son | 899-924 | The Elder | ||
3 | Aelfweard | Son | 924 | Very brief | ||
4 | Aethelstan | Brother | 924-939 | Son of Edward | ||
5 | Edmund I | Brother | 939-946 | |||
6 | Eadred | Brother | 946-955 | |||
7 | Eadwig | Nephew | 955-959 | Son of Eadwig | ||
8 | Edgar I | Brother | 957-975 | King of Mercia to start but took over Wessex when his brother died | ||
9 | Aethelred | Son | 978-1013 | The 'Unred' - ill- advised. | ||
10 | Swegen | 1013-1014 | ||||
11 | Aethelred | 1014-1016 | Second 'turn' | |||
12 | Cnut | Son of Swegen | 1016-1035 | |||
13 | Harold Harefoot | Son | 1035-1040 | |||
14 | Harhacnut | Half-brother | 1040-1042 | |||
15 | Edward | Half-brother | 1042-1066 | 'The Confessor' | ||
16 | Harold | Brother-in-law | 1066 |