List of rulers named Henry

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King Henry redirects here, for the ballad of the same name see King Henry (song).

There have been many monarchs with the name "Henry". The years shown below are the regnal years.

Contents 1 Byzantine Empire 2 England, Wales and Ireland 3 Scotland 4 France 5 Germany and Holy Roman Empire 5.1 Dukes of Saxony 5.2 Dukes of Bavaria 5.3 Margraves and Dukes of Austria 6 Grand Dukes of Luxembourg 6.1 Princes zu Reuss 7 Portugal 8 Spain 8.1 Navarre

[edit] Byzantine Empire

• Henry of Flanders (1206-1216) (Latin Empire)

[edit] England, Wales and Ireland

• Henry I of England r. (1100 - 1135)
• Henry II Plantagenet of England r. (1154 - 1189)
• Henry III of England r. (1216 - 1272)
• Henry IV of England r. (1399 - 1413)
• Henry V of England r. (1413 - 1422)
• Henry VI of England r. (1422 - 1461,1470-1471)
• Henry VII of England r. (1485 - 1509)
• Henry VIII of England r. (1509 - 1547)

[edit] Scotland

• Note there was no king of Scotland named Henry, although there was a king consort
• Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley

[edit] France

• Henry I of France (1031 - 1060)
• Henry II of France (1547 - 1559)
• Henry III of France (1574 - 1589)
• Henry IV of France (1589 - 1610)

[edit] Germany and Holy Roman Empire

This refers to a much disputed line of kings that have in one way or another dominated Germany since the time of Charlemagne.

• Henry I (919-936), see Henry I the Fowler
• Henry II (1002-1024), see Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
• Henry III (1039-1056), see Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor
• Henry IV (1056-1106), see Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor
• Henry V (1106-1125), see Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor
• Henry VI (1190-1197), see Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
• Henry VII (1308-1314), see Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor

[edit] Dukes of Saxony

• Henry I (912-936) see Henry I the Fowler
• Henry II the Proud (1127-1138) see Henry II, Duke of Saxony

[edit] Dukes of Bavaria

• Henry I 947-955
• Henry II the Quarrelsome 955-976, 985-995
• Henry III the Younger 983-985
• Henry IV the Saint (=Emperor Henry II) 995-1005
• Henry V 1005-1026
• Henry VI the Black (=Emperor Henry III) 1026-1041
• Henry VII 1042-1047
• Henry VIII (=Emperor Henry IV) 1053-1054, 1055-1061
• Henry IX the Black 1120-1126
• Henry X the Proud 1126-1139 (also Duke of Saxony)
• Henry XI Jasomirgott 1141-1156 (also Margrave, then Duke of Austria)
• Henry XII the Lion 1156-1180 (also Duke of Saxony)
• Henry XIII 1253-1290
• Henry XIV the Older 1309-1339
• Henry XV the Natterberger 1312-1333
• Henry XVI the Rich 1393-1450

[edit] Margraves and Dukes of Austria

• Margrave Henry I (994-1018)
• Margrave Henry II Jasomirgott (1141-1177) (Margrave of Austria and Duke of Bavaria, 1143-1156, Duke of Austria from 1156)

[edit] Grand Dukes of Luxembourg

• Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg 2000 – present

[edit] Princes zu Reuss

For centuries, the Reuss family named every male born within it "Heinrich". See the Princes zu Reuss article for details.

[edit] Portugal

• Henry I of Portugal (1578-1580)

[edit] Spain

[edit] Navarre

• Henry I the Fat of Navarre r. (1270 - 1274), aka Henry III of Champagne
• Henry II of Navarre r. (1516 - 1555)
• Henry III of Navarre r. (1572-1589), aka Henry IV of France