# List of monarchs of Australia
## List of monarchs of Australia
### Colonial period (1770–1901)

| Portrait | Regnal name (Birth–Death) Royal dynasty | Reign over Australia | Reign over Australia | Full name | Consort |
| Portrait | Regnal name (Birth–Death) Royal dynasty | Start | End | Full name | Consort |
| | George III (1738–1820) House of Hanover | 29 April 1770 | 29 January 1820 | George William Frederick | Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
| Governors of New South Wales: Arthur Phillip, John Hunter, Philip King, William Bligh, Lachlan Macquarie ||||
| | George IV (1762–1830) House of Hanover | 29 January 1820 | 26 June 1830 | George Augustus Frederick | Caroline of Brunswick |
| Governors of New South Wales: Sir Thomas Brisbane, Sir Ralph Darling ||||
| Governor of Western Australia: Sir James Stirling ||||
| | William IV (1765–1837) House of Hanover | 26 June 1830 | 20 June 1837 | William Henry | Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen |
| Governor of New South Wales: Sir Richard Bourke ||||
| Governor of Western Australia: Sir James Stirling ||||
| Governor of South Australia: Sir John Hindmarsh ||||
| | Victoria (1819–1901) House of Hanover | 20 June 1837 | 1 January 1901 | Alexandrina Victoria | Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha |
| Governors of New South Wales: Sir George Gipps, Sir Charles FitzRoy, Sir William Denison, Sir John Young, Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore, Sir Hercules Robinson, Lord Augustus Loftus, Charles Wynn-Carington, 3rd Baron Carrington, Victor Child Villiers, 7th Earl of Jersey, Sir Robert Duff, Henry Brand, 2nd Viscount Hampden, William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp ||||
| Governors of Western Australia: Sir James Stirling, John Hutt, Sir Andrew Clarke, Charles Fitzgerald, Sir Arthur Kennedy, John Hampton, Sir Benjamin Pine, Sir Frederick Weld, Sir William Robinson, Sir Harry Ord, Sir Frederick Broome, Sir Gerard Smith ||||
| Governors of South Australia: George Gawler, Sir George Grey, Frederick Robe, Sir Henry Young, Sir Richard MacDonnell, Sir Dominick Daly, Sir James Fergusson, Sir Anthony Musgrave, Sir William Jervois, Sir William Robinson, Algernon Keith-Falconer, 9th Earl of Kintore, Sir Thomas Buxton, Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson ||||
| Governors of Victoria: Sir Charles Hotham, Sir Henry Barkly, Sir Charles Darling, John Manners-Sutton, 3rd Viscount Canterbury, Sir Sir George Bowen, George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby, Sir Henry Loch, John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey ||||
| Governors of Tasmania: Sir Henry Young, Sir Thomas Browne, Sir Charles Du Cane, Sir Frederick Weld, Sir John Lefroy, Sir George Strahan, Sir Robert Hamilton, Jenico Preston, 14th Viscount Gormanston ||||
| Governors of Queensland: Sir George Bowen, Samuel Blackall, George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby, Sir William Cairns, Sir Arthur Kennedy, Sir Anthony Musgrave, Sir Henry Norman, Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington ||||

### Federation (1901–present)
#### British Crown (1901–1939)

| Portrait | Regnal name (Birth–Death) Royal dynasty | Reign | Reign | Full name | Consort |
| Portrait | Regnal name (Birth–Death) Royal dynasty | Start | End | Full name | Consort |
| | Victoria (1819–1901) House of Hanover | 1 January 1901 | 22 January 1901 | Alexandrina Victoria | Widowed |
| Governor-general: John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun ||||
| Prime minister: Edmund Barton ||||
| | Edward VII (1841–1910) House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | 22 January 1901 | 6 May 1910 | Albert Edward | Alexandra of Denmark |
| Governors-general: John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson, Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote, William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley ||||
| Prime ministers: Edmund Barton, Alfred Deakin, Chris Watson, George Reid, Alfred Deakin, Andrew Fisher, Alfred Deakin ||||
| | George V (1865–1936) House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (until 1917) House of Windsor (after 1917) | 6 May 1910 | 20 January 1936 | George Frederick Ernest Albert | Mary of Teck |
| Governors-general: William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley, Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman, Sir Ronald Ferguson, Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster, John Baird, 1st Baron Stonehaven, Sir Isaac Isaacs ||||
| Prime ministers: Andrew Fisher, Joseph Cook, Andrew Fisher, Billy Hughes, Stanley Bruce, James Scullin, Joseph Lyons ||||
| | Edward VIII (1894–1972) House of Windsor | 20 January 1936 | 11 December 1936 | Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David | None |
| Governors-general: Sir Isaac Alfred Isaacs, Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie ||||
| Prime minister: Joseph Lyons ||||
| | George VI (1895–1952) House of Windsor | 11 December 1936 | 3 September 1939 | Albert Frederick Arthur George | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon |
| Governors-general: Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie ||||
| Prime ministers: Joseph Lyons, Sir Earle Page, Robert Menzies ||||

#### Australian Crown (1939–present)

The date of separation of the Australian Crown from the British Crown is a matter of debate (see emergence of a separate Crown above), however the process most likely occurred in the 1930s to 1940s, and was complete by at least 1948.
| Portrait | Regnal name (Birth–Death) Royal dynasty | Reign | Reign | Full name | Consort |
| Portrait | Regnal name (Birth–Death) Royal dynasty | Start | End | Full name | Consort |
| | George VI (1895–1952) House of Windsor | 3 September 1939 | 6 February 1952 | Albert Frederick Arthur George | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon |
| Governors-general: Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, Sir William McKell ||||
| Prime ministers: Robert Menzies, Arthur Fadden, John Curtin, Frank Forde, Ben Chifley, Robert Menzies ||||
| | Elizabeth II (1926–2022) House of Windsor | 6 February 1952 | 8 September 2022 | Elizabeth Alexandra Mary | Philip Mountbatten |
| Governors-general: Sir William McKell, Sir William Slim, William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil, William Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle, Richard Casey, Baron Casey, Sir Paul Hasluck, Sir John Kerr, Sir Zelman Cowen, Sir Ninian Stephen, William Hayden, Sir William Deane, Peter Hollingworth, Michael Jeffery, Dame Quentin Bryce, Sir Peter Cosgrove, David Hurley ||||
| Prime ministers: Sir Robert Menzies, Harold Holt, John McEwen, John Gorton, William McMahon, Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser, Bob Hawke, Paul Keating, John Howard, Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard, Kevin Rudd, Tony Abbott, Malcolm Turnbull, Scott Morrison, Anthony Albanese ||||
| | Charles III (born 1948) House of Windsor | 8 September 2022 | Present | Charles Philip Arthur George | Camilla Shand |
| Governors-general: David Hurley, Samantha Mostyn ||||
| Prime ministers: Anthony Albanese ||||