British Line of Succession on 4 January 1853

Sovereign: Queen Victoria

Age 33 (born 24 May 1819, will die on 22 January 1901)
Sovereign since 20 June 1837 (15 years, 6 months)

Previous change: 21 December 1852 | Next change: 7 April 1853
Previous day: 3 January 1853 | Next day: 5 January 1853

• 1.
  Prince Albert, The Prince of Wales (King Edward VII)
  Age 11 (born 9 November 1841, will die on 6 May 1910),
  Son of the sovereign
• 2.
  Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
  Age 8 (born 6 August 1844, will die on 30 July 1900),
  Son of the sovereign
• 3.
  Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
  Age 2 (born 1 May 1850, will die on 16 January 1942),
  Son of the sovereign
• 4.
  Victoria, Princess Royal
  Age 12 (born 21 November 1840, will die on 5 August 1901),
  Daughter of the sovereign
• 5.
  Princess Alice of the United Kingdom
  Age 9 (born 25 April 1843, will die on 14 December 1878),
  Daughter of the sovereign
• 6.
  Princess Helena of the United Kingdom
  Age 6 (born 25 May 1846, will die on 9 June 1923),
  Daughter of the sovereign
• 7.
  Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
  Age 4 (born 18 March 1848, will die on 3 December 1939),
  Daughter of the sovereign
• 8.
  George V of Hanover
  Age 33 (born 27 May 1819, will die on 12 June 1878),
  First cousin of the sovereign
• 9.
  Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover
  Age 7 (born 21 September 1845, will die on 14 November 1923),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 10.
  Princess Frederica of Hanover
  Age 4 (born 9 January 1848, will die on 16 October 1926),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 11.
  Princess Marie of Hanover
  Age 3 (born 3 December 1849, will die on 4 June 1904),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 12.
  Prince George, Duke of Cambridge
  Age 33 (born 28 Mar 1819, will die on 17 March 1904),
  First cousin of the sovereign
• X.
  George FitzGeorge
  Age 9 (born 24 August 1843, will die on 2 September 1907),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
  Excluded: Illegitimate
• X.
  Adolphus FitzGeorge
  Age 6 (born 30 January 1846, will die on 17 December 1922),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
  Excluded: Illegitimate
• X.
  Augustus FitzGeorge
  Age 5 (born 12 June 1847, will die on 30 October 1933),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
  Excluded: Royal Marriages Act
• 13.
  Princess Augusta of Cambridge
  Age 30 (born 19 July 1822, will die on 5 December 1916),
  First cousin of the sovereign
• 14.
  Adolf Friedrich V, Grand Duke of Mecklenberg-Strelitz
  Age 4 (born 22 July 1848, will die on 11 June 1914),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 15.
  Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge
  Age 19 (born 27 November 1833, will die on 27 October 1897),
  First cousin of the sovereign
• 16.
  Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester
  Age 76 (born 25 Apr 1776, will die on 30 April 1857),
  Aunt of the sovereign
• 17.
  Charles II, Duke of Brunswick
  Age 48 (born 30 Oct 1804, will die on 18 August 1873),
  Second cousin of the sovereign
• 18.
  William, Duke of Brunswick
  Age 46 (born 25 Apr 1806, will die on 18 October 1884),
  Second cousin of the sovereign
• 19.
  William I of Württemberg
  Age 71 (born 27 Sep 1781, will die on 25 June 1864),
  Second cousin of the sovereign
• 20.
  Charles I of Württemberg
  Age 29 (born 6 March 1823, will die on 6 October 1891),
  Second cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 21.
  Princess Marie Friederike Charlotte of Württemberg
  Age 36 (born 30 Oct 1816, will die on 4 January 1887),
  Second cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 22.
  Princess Sophie of Württemberg
  Age 34 (born 17 Jun 1818, will die on 3 June 1877),
  Second cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 23.
  William, Prince of Orange
  Age 12 (born 4 September 1840, will die on 11 June 1879),
  Second cousin twice removed of the sovereign
• 24.
  Alexander, Prince of Orange
  Age 1 (born 25 August 1851, will die on 21 June 1884),
  Second cousin twice removed of the sovereign
• 25.
  Princess Catherine of Württemberg
  Age 31 (born 24 August 1821, will die on 6 December 1898),
  Second cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 26.
  William II of Württemberg
  Age 4 (born 25 February 1848, will die on 2 October 1921),
  Second cousin twice removed of the sovereign
• 27.
  Princess Augusta of Württemberg
  Age 27 (born 4 January 1826, will die on 3 December 1898),
  Second cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 28.
  Prince Wilhelm of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
  Age 0 months (born 21 December 1852, will die on 15 December 1924),
  Second cousin twice removed of the sovereign
• 29.
  Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
  Age 5 months (born 25 July 1852, will die on 17 May 1904),
  Second cousin twice removed of the sovereign
• 30.
  Frederick Karl August
  Age 44 (born 21 Feb 1808, will die on 9 May 1870),
  Second cousin once removed of the sovereign