Ruler · 1630 – 1685

Charles II of England

Lived 1630 – 1685; monarch, politician. Monarch of England of Kingdom of England, 1660 – 1685; also in the line of British Empire, Kingdom of Scotland, Kingdom of Ireland and Confederate Ireland.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1630 – 1685; 55 years
In office: 25 years; one reign
Lines: 5; states
Left it: natural death; Kokkonen & Sundell

Monarch of England

Kingdom of England · the 48th of 53 dated reigns · 899 – 1707

44 before

Elizabeth I1558 – 1603

James VI and I1603 – 1625

Charles I of England1625 – 1649

Charles II of England1660 – 1685

James II of England1685 – 1688

William III of England1689 – 1694

Mary II1689 – 1694

2 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roada second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1660 – 1685 · 25 years · came to it aged 30

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: natural deathcoded by Kokkonen & Sundell

Also in the line of British Empire (4th of 19), Kingdom of Scotland (47th of 51), Kingdom of Ireland (8th of 15) and Confederate Ireland (2nd of 2).

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