Nicknames of Kings and Queens of England

Do you know the nicknames (for some more than 1!) of the kings of Wessex and monarchs of England/ the UK?

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Excluding nicknames based on birthplace

Chronological order

James I and Charles I skipped

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Monarch	Answer
Alfred	the Great
Edward	the Elder
Edgar	the Peaceful
Edward	the Martyr
Aethelred	the Unready
Sweyn	Forkbeard
Edmund	Ironside
Cnut	the Great
Harold	Harefoot
Edward	the Confessor
William I	the Conqueror
William II	Rufus
Henry I	Beauclerc
Henry II	Curtmantle
Richard I	the Lionheart
John (because he was not expected to inherit significant lands)	Lackland
John (because his military standing among the nobles fell)	Softsword
Edward I (because he was tall)	Longshanks
Edward I (because of his repeated attacks on Scotland)	the Hammer of the Scots
Edward III (because he defaulted on 2 personal loans)	the Bankrupt
Edward III (because he improved the English navy)	the King of the Sea
Henry VI	the Boy King
Edward IV	the Rose of Rouen
Richard III	Crookback
Henry VII (because of his successes in making favorable trade deals)	the Huckster King
Henry VII (because of his interest in and skills with finances)	the Accountant King
Henry VIII	Coppernose
Edward VI (because he inherited the throne at a young age)	the Boy King
Edward VI (because of his religious devotion)	the Pious
Mary	Bloody Mary
Elizabeth (because of her love life)	the Virgin Queen
Elizabeth (because she maintained stability and prosperity)	Good Queen Bess
Elizabeth (translates to 'glorious woman')	Gloriana
Charles II	the Merry Monarch
George I	the Turnip King
George III	Farmer George
George IV	the First Gentleman of England
William IV	the Sailor King
Elizabeth II	Lilibet

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