身不由己的成语接龙:British Monarchs: Kings and Queens of England, Scotland and Wales

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A British Monarchs Mnemonic Poem
Theseare traditional aids used in UK schools to help students remember theorder of British Monarchs from William the Conqueror on . . .
Willie Willie Harry Stee
Harry Dick John Harry three;
One two three Neds, Richard two
Harrys four five six....then who?
Edwards four five, Dick the bad,
Harrys (twain), Ned six (the lad);
Mary, Bessie, James you ken,
Then Charlie, Charlie, James again...
Will and Mary, Anna Gloria,
Georges four, Will four Victoria;
Edward seven next, and then
Came George the fifth in nineteen ten;
Ned the eighth soon abdicated
Then George six was coronated;
After which Elizabeth
And that's all folks until her death.
. . . and some schools used this more concise version . . .
Willie, Willie, Harry, Ste,
Harry, Dick, John, Harry three;
One two three Neds, Richard two,
Harrys four five six, ... then who?
Edwards four five, Dick the bad,
Harrys (twain), Ned (the lad);
Mary, Bessie, James the vain,
Charlie, Charlie, James again.
Will and Mary, Anna Gloria,
Georges four, then Will, Victoria;
Edward seven, George and Ted,
George the sixth, now Liz instead.



MONARCHS of BRITAIN
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House of Wessex
Egbert
thelwulf
thelbald
thelbert
thelred
Alfred, the Great
Edward, the Elder
thelstan
Edmund, Magnificent
Eadred
Eadwig (Edwy), All-Fair
Edgar, the Peaceable
Edward, the Martyr
thelred, the Unready
Edmund, Ironside

Danish Line
Svein, Forkbeard
Canute, the Great
Harald, Harefoot
Hardicanute

House of Wessex, Restored
Edward, the Confessor
Harold II

Norman Line
William I, the Conqueror
William II, Rufus
Henry I, Beauclerc
Stephen
Empress Matilda

Plantagenet, Angevin Line
Henry II, Curtmantle
Richard I the Lionheart
John, Lackland
Henry III
Edward I, Longshanks
Edward II
Edward III
Richard II

Plantagenet, Lancastrian Line
Henry IV, Bolingbroke
Henry V
Henry VI

Plantagenet, Yorkist Line
Edward IV
Edward V
Richard III, Crookback

House of Tudor
Henry VII, Tudor
Henry VIII
Edward VI
Lady Jane Grey
Mary I, Tudor
Elizabeth I

House of Stuart
James I
Charles I

The Commonwealth
Oliver Cromwell
Richard Cromwell

House of Stuart, Restored
Charles II
James II

House of Orange and Stuart
William III, Mary II

House of Stuart
Anne

House of Brunswick, Hanover Line
George I
George II
George III
George IV
William IV
Victoria

House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Edward VII

House of Windsor
George V
Edward VIII
George VI
Elizabeth II