Leeds History plus Major Events Index
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Monarchs |
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Early 1216 | Edward the Confessor Harold II. William I (the Conqueror). William II . Henry I . Stephen. Matilda. Henry II. Richard I the Lionheart. John | Viking, Roman and Saxon Eras |
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1216 1471 | Henry III. Edward I. II. III. Richard II. Henry IV. V. VI | |
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1461 1649 | Edward IV. V. Richard III. Henry VII. VIII. Edward VI. Lady Jane Grey. Mary I. Elizabeth I the Virgin Queen . James I. Charles I | The Armarda 1588. & the Golden Years Gunpowder Plot 1605 Civil War 1642–48. |
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1625 1727 | Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector. Richard Cromwell. Charles II. Mary II. William III. Anne. George I | The republic |
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1727 1837 | George II. III. IV. William IV | |
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1837 1901 | Victoria | Crimean War 1854 56. Boer War 1899 1902 |
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1901 1936 | Edward VII. George V. Edward VIII | 1st World War 1914-1918 |
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1936 1952 | George VI | 2nd World War 1939-1945 |
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1952 now | Elizabeth II | Falklands War 1982. Gulf War on January 9 1996. Gulf War II week one March 19. 2003. |
Aspects of Leeds: Discovering Local History
