Charles II | |
---|---|
King of England, Scotland and Ireland | |
Reign | 29 May 1660 – 6 February 1685 |
Coronation | 23 April 1661 |
Predecessor | Charles I |
Successor | James II & VII |
Born | 29 May 1630 (N.S.: 8 June 1630) St James's Palace, London, England |
Died | 6 February 1685 (aged 54)
|
Burial | Westminster Abbey, London |
Spouse | Catherine of Braganza |
Issue | |
Illegitimate: James, Duke of Monmouth Charles, Earl of Plymouth Charles, Duke of Cleveland Charlotte, Countess of Lichfield Henry, Duke of Grafton George, Duke of Northumberland Charles, Duke of St Albans Charles, Duke of Richmond | |
Royal House | Stuart |
Father | Charles I |
Mother | Henrietta Maria of France |
Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was king of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
See also[]
British monarchs |
Monarchs of England before 1603 |
Æthelstan · Edmund I · Eadred · Eadwig · Edgar the Peaceful · Edward the Martyr · Æthelred the Unready · Sweyn Forkbeard · Edmund Ironside · Cnut the Great · Harold Harefoot · Harthacnut · Edward the Confessor · Harold Godwinson · Edgar the Ætheling · William I · William II · Henry I · Stephen · Matilda · Henry II · Henry the Young King · Richard I · John · Henry III · Edward I · Edward II · Edward III · Richard II · Henry IV · Henry V · Henry VI · Edward IV · Edward V · Richard III · Henry VII · Henry VIII · Edward VI · Jane · Mary I and · Philip · Elizabeth I |
Monarchs of Scotland before 1603 |
Kenneth I MacAlpin · Donald I · Constantine I · Áed · Giric · Eochaid · Donald II · Constantine II · Malcolm I · Indulf · Dub · Cuilén · Amlaíb · Kenneth II · Constantine III · Kenneth III · Malcolm II · Duncan I · Macbeth · Lulach · Malcolm III Canmore · Donald III · Duncan II · Donald III · Edgar · Alexander I · David I · Malcolm IV · William I · Alexander II · Alexander III · Margaret · First Interregnum · John · Second Interregnum · Robert I · David II · Edward · Robert II · Robert III · James I · James II · James III · James IV · James V · Mary I · James VI |
Monarchs of England and Scotland after the Union of the Crowns in 1603 |
James I & VI · Charles I · Commonwealth · Charles II · James II & VII · William III & II · Mary II · Anne |
British monarchs after the Acts of Union 1707 |
Anne · George I · George II · George III · George IV · William IV · Victoria · Edward VII · George V · Edward VIII · George VI · Elizabeth II |