'''Anglo-Saxon monarchs''' were the rulers of the various kingdoms which arose in [[Anglo-Saxon England|England]] following the withdrawal of the Romans in the fifth century. The most prominent kingdoms were Kent, Sussex, Wessex, Mercia and Bernicia, each recognising their own monarch. After a considerable period of time and fluctuations in power balance, [[Alfred the Great]] of Wessex was recognised by the other kingdoms as the premier English king.
==Anglo-Saxon kings==
* See the [[:Category:Anglo-Saxon monarchs|Anglo-Saxon monarchs category]].
===[[Wessex]] kings===
* See [[List of monarchs of Wessex]]
===[[East Anglia]] kings===
* See [[Kings of East Anglia]]
===[[Kingdom of Essex|Essex]] kings===
* See [[Kingdom of Essex]]
===[[Kingdom of Kent|Kent]] kings===
* See [[Kings of Kent]]
===[[Mercia]] kings===
* See [[List of monarchs of Mercia]]
===[[Northumbria]] and Northumbria subkingdoms kings===
* See [[List of monarchs of Northumbria]]
==Anglo-Saxon England [[heptarchy]]==
The separate [[monarchy|kingdoms]] which made up Anglo-Saxon [[England]] were:
* [[Kingdom of Kent|Kent]]
* [[Northumbria]]
* [[Wessex]]
* [[Kingdom of Essex|Essex]]
* [[Sussex]]
* [[Mercia]]
* [[East Anglia]]
===Subkingdoms of Northumbria===
* [[Bernicia]]
* [[Deira (kingdom)|Deira]]
===Other minor kingdoms===
* [[Kingdom of Ynys Weith|Isle of Wight]]
* [[Kingdom of Suther-ge|Surrey]]
* [[Kingdom of the Iclingas]]
* [[Kingdom of Lindsey|Lindsey]]
* [[Hwicce]]
* [[Whitghar]]
[[Category:Anglo-Saxon monarchs| Anglo-Saxon]]
[[it:Monarchi anglosassoni]]