British Line of Succession on 15 May 1872
Sovereign: Queen Victoria
Age 52
(born 24 May 1819, will die on 22 January 1901)
Sovereign since 20 June 1837
(34 years, 10 months)
Previous change: 22 April 1872
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Next change: 6 June 1872
Previous day: 14 May 1872
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Next day: 16 May 1872
- Prince Albert, The Prince of Wales
(King Edward VII)
Age 30 (born 9 November 1841, will die on 6 May 1910),
Son of the sovereign - Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale
Age 8 (born 8 January 1864, will die on 14 January 1892),
Grandson of the sovereign - Prince George of Wales
(King George V)
Age 6 (born 3 June 1865, will die on 20 January 1936),
Grandson of the sovereign - Louise, Princess Royal
Age 5 (born 20 February 1867, will die on 4 January 1931),
Granddaughter of the sovereign - Princess Victoria
Age 3 (born 6 July 1868, will die on 3 December 1935),
Granddaughter of the sovereign - Maud, Queen of Norway
Age 2 (born 26 November 1869, will die on 20 November 1938),
Granddaughter of the sovereign - Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Age 27 (born 6 August 1844, will die on 30 July 1900),
Son of the sovereign - Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Age 22 (born 1 May 1850, will die on 16 January 1942),
Son of the sovereign - Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany
Age 19 (born 7 April 1853, will die on 28 March 1884),
Son of the sovereign - Victoria, Princess Royal
Age 31 (born 21 November 1840, will die on 5 August 1901),
Daughter of the sovereign - Kaiser Wilhelm II
Age 13 (born 27 January 1859, will die on 4 June 1941),
Grandson of the sovereign - Prince Henry of Prussia
Age 9 (born 14 August 1862, will die on 20 April 1929),
Grandson of the sovereign - Prince Waldemar of Prussia
Age 4 (born 10 February 1868, will die on 27 March 1879),
Grandson of the sovereign - Princess Charlotte of Prussia
Age 11 (born 24 July 1860, will die on 1 October 1919),
Granddaughter of the sovereign - Princess Viktoria of Prussia
Age 6 (born 12 April 1866, will die on 13 November 1929),
Granddaughter of the sovereign - Sophia of Prussia
Age 1 (born 14 June 1870, will die on 13 January 1932),
Granddaughter of the sovereign - Princess Margaret of Prussia
Age 0 months (born 22 April 1872, will die on 22 January 1954),
Granddaughter of the sovereign - Princess Alice of the United Kingdom
Age 29 (born 25 April 1843, will die on 14 December 1878),
Daughter of the sovereign - Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse
Age 3 (born 25 November 1868, will die on 9 October 1937),
Grandson of the sovereign - Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine
Age 1 (born 7 October 1870, will die on 29 May 1873),
Grandson of the sovereign - Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine
Age 9 (born 5 April 1863, will die on 24 September 1950),
Granddaughter of the sovereign - Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
Age 7 (born 1 November 1864, will die on 18 July 1918),
Granddaughter of the sovereign - Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine
Age 5 (born 11 July 1866, will die on 11 November 1953),
Granddaughter of the sovereign - Princess Helena of the United Kingdom
Age 25 (born 25 May 1846, will die on 9 June 1923),
Daughter of the sovereign - Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein
Age 5 (born 14 April 1867, will die on 29 October 1900),
Grandson of the sovereign - Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
Age 3 (born 26 February 1869, will die on 27 April 1931),
Grandson of the sovereign - Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein
Age 2 (born 3 May 1870, will die on 13 March 1948),
Granddaughter of the sovereign - Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
Age 24 (born 18 March 1848, will die on 3 December 1939),
Daughter of the sovereign - Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom
Age 15 (born 14 April 1857, will die on 26 October 1944),
Daughter of the sovereign - George V of Hanover
Age 52 (born 27 May 1819, will die on 12 June 1878),
First cousin of the sovereign
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