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| 1698 | George I |  |
| 23rd Jan Hanover Succeeds as Elector of Hanover
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| 1701 | George I |  |
| The Act of Settlement excludes James II & his descendants from the throne
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| 1705 | George II |  |
| London Succeeds as King of Great Britain
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| 1707 | George I |  |
| Attempts to prevent Orleans from uniting the French Army & the Jacobites
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| 1714 | Anne |  |
| 19th May London Refuses any member of the House of Hanover to settle in Britain in her lifetime
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| 1st Aug Kensington The Elector of Hanover is proclaimed George I 18 hrs after Anne's death
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| 1714 | Caroline of Ansbach |  |
| 20th Nov On the accession of George I Caroline's husband automatically became Duke of Cornwall, and was invested, shortly afterwards, as Prince of Wales, whereupon she became Princess of Wales
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| 1714 | George I |  |
| 1st Aug London Anne dies without an heir
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| 1st Aug Westminster Abbey Declared King on the death of Queen Anne
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| 1st Aug London Succeeds to the throne of Great Britain, does not speak English
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| 1727 | Caroline of Ansbach |  |
| Caroline becomes Queen consort on the death of her father-in-law
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| 1727 | George II |  |
| 22nd June London Succeeds as King of Great Britain, the Prince of Wales succeeds his father, George I
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| 1731 | Walpole, Robert |  |
| 11th July Vienna Signs the treaty of Vienna supporting the success of Maria Theresa
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| 1745 | Charles Edward |  |
| 17th Sep Edinburgh Proclaims himself James VIII
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| 1748 | George II |  |
| 18th Oct Aix la Chapelle Under the treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle France recognizes the Hanoverian succession
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| 1761 | George III |  |
| 22nd Sep London Succeeds as King of Great Britain, Succeeds his grandfather George II
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| 1820 | George IV |  |
| 29th Jan London Succeeds as King of Great Britain, succeeds his father George III
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| 1827 | William IV |  |
| George IV's brother, Frederick "Grand Old Duke of York, dies making William heir
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| 1830 | Victoria |  |
| Victoria's uncle William IV becomes King making Victoria the heir presumptive
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| 1830 | William IV |  |
| London Succeeds as King of Great Britain, Age 64, after the death of his brother George IV
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| 1837 | Lamb, William |  |
| Victoria becomes a guide & mentor to the 18 year old Melbourne
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| 1837 | Victoria |  |
| 20th June Succeeds as Queen of Great Britain
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| 20th June Hanover Under the Salic law of Hanover Victoria cannot succeed to Hanover
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| 20th June With the death of William IV the crown passes to his niece Victoria
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| 1857 | Victoria |  |
| London Confirms Albert's title as "Prince Consort"
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| 1862 | Victoria |  |
| Athens Vivctoria's 2nd son Alfred is elected King of Greece but refuses the throne
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| 1876 | Victoria |  |
| The Royal Titles Bill makes Victoria Empress of India
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| 1877 | Victoria |  |
| Jan Inaugurated Empress of India
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| 1893 | Alfred |  |
| 22nd Aug Succeeds as Duke of Saxe-Coburg & Gotha
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| 1903 | Edward VII |  |
| 22nd Jan London Proclaimed Emperor of India
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| 22nd Jan London Succeeds as King of Great Britain
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| 1904 | Bowes-Lyon |  |
| London Becomes Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
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| 1910 | George V |  |
| London Succeeds as King of Great Britain
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| 1920 | George V |  |
| Succeeds as King of Northern Ireland
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| 1922 | Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer |  |
| London Abdullah is established as British King in the newly created Trans-Jordan
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| 1936 | Edward VIII |  |
| 20th Jan Succeeds as King of Great Britain
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| 1936 | Elizabeth II |  |
| London Becomes in line to the succession after her father George VI
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| 1936 | George VI |  |
| London Succeeds as King of Great Britain, after the abdication of his brother Edward VIII
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| 1937 | George VI |  |
| 10th Dec 10th to 12th Dec, proclaimed King by the Dominions
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| 1952 | Charles |  |
| Charles' mother assumes the throne, becoming Queen Elizabeth II, Charles immediately becomes Duke of Cornwall under a charter of King Edward III, which gave that title to the Sovereign's eldest son, and is then referred to as His Royal Highnes
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| 1952 | Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer |  |
| 6th Feb London Attends the Accession Council which proclaims Queen Elizabeth II
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| 1952 | Elizabeth II |  |
| 6th Feb London Both Houses of Parliament take the oath of allegiance to Elizabeth II
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| 6th Feb London Succeeds as Queen of Great Britain, Succeeds George II after his death
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| 1955 | Philip |  |
| 22nd Feb London Cabinet decides to grant Prince Philip the title, Prince of the United Kingdom
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| 1957 | Charles |  |
| Cardiff Elizabeth II announces at the Commonwealth Games Charles will become Prince of Wales
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| 1957 | Churchill, Randolph |  |
| 22nd Feb London Cabinet grants Philip the title, Prince of the United Kingdom, Churchill's suggestion
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| 1957 | Elizabeth II |  |
| Cardiff Announces at the Commonwealth Games that Charles will become the next Prince of Wales
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| 1957 | Spencer-Churchill, Randolph Henry |  |
| 22nd Feb London Cabinet grants Philip the title, Prince of the United Kingdom, Churchill's suggestion
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| 1969 | Charles Philip Arthur |  |
| Succeeds as Prince of Wales
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| 1987 | Anne |  |
| 31st Aug London Succeeds as Princess of Great Britain
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