Ruler · 1421 – 1471

Henry VI of England

Lived 1421 – 1471; monarch, politician. Monarch of England of Kingdom of England, 1422 – 1461 and 1 more term; also in the line of Dual monarchy of England and France, Duchy of Aquitaine and County of Armagnac.

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Lived: 1421 – 1471; 50 years
In office: 40 years; 2 reigns
Lines: 4; states
Left it: deposed or killed; Kokkonen & Sundell

Monarch of England

Kingdom of England · the 33rd and 35th of 53 dated reigns · 899 – 1707

29 before

Richard II of England1377 – 1399

Henry IV of England1399 – 1413

Henry V of England1413 – 1422

Henry VI of England1422 – 1461

Edward IV1461 – 1470

Henry VI of England1470 – 1471

Edward IV1471 – 1483

Edward V1483

Richard III of England1483 – 1485

15 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 1422 – 1461 · 39 years · came to it aged 1 · term 1 of 2

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: deposed or killedcoded by Kokkonen & Sundell: by others

Henry was deposed in March 1461 by York's eldest son, who took the throne as Edward IV.

Reigned 1470 – 1471 · 1 year · came to it aged 49 · term 2 of 2

Left it: deposed or killedcoded by Kokkonen & Sundell: by others

Also in the line of Dual monarchy of England and France (1st of 1, read from the line of Kingdom of England), Duchy of Aquitaine (10th of 10) and County of Armagnac (1st of 2).

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