These burial places of British royalty record the known graves of monarchs who have reigned in some part of the British Isles (currently includes only the
monarchs of Scotland,
England
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, native princes of
Wales
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to 1283, or monarchs of
Great Britain
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, and the
United Kingdom
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), as well as members of their royal families.
Monarchs of England (to 1603)
Pre-conquest
Post-conquest
Monarchs of Scotland (to 1603)
Native princes of Wales (to 1283)
Monarchs since 1603
(of England, and Scotland (1603–1707); of
Great Britain
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(1707–1801); of
United Kingdom
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(1801–present))
:Interregnum. As
Lords Protector the Cromwells served as heads of state and exercised monarchical power
:Restored monarchy
Jacobite pretenders
Other Royal burials (by place)
Sources
''Burial Places of the Kings & Queens of Britain'' britannia.com(Accessed 20 June 2007 – NB contains errors)
References and notes
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British monarchy
Burials in the United Kingdom
History of the British Isles
Burial sites of British royal houses