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Princess Maria Amalia of Courland. Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel (7 February 1688 – 9 April 1765) was a Dutch regent, Princess of Orange by marriage to John William Friso, Prince of Orange, and regent of the Netherlands during the minority of her son and her grandson. She was a daughter of Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, and Maria Amalia ...
Aug 11, 2020 · Our retrospective of the jewels and history of Greece’s royal weddings continues today with the 1964 nuptials of the country’s last king, Constantine II, and his Danish-born wife, Princess Anne-Marie. When we left the Greek royals yesterday at the end of 1938, Crown Prince Paul and Crown Princess Friederike were happy newlyweds who had just ...
e. Prince George of Denmark and Norway ( Danish: Jørgen; 2 April 1653 – 28 October 1708) was the husband of Anne, Queen of Great Britain. He was the consort of the British monarch from Anne's accession on 8 March 1702 until his death in 1708. The marriage of George and Anne was arranged in the early 1680s with a view to developing an Anglo ...
Jan 2, 2024 · Margrethe’s eldest son, Crown Prince Frederik, took the throne as the new king, while his wife, Crown Princess Mary, became the world’s first Australian-born queen, a development that has ...
Anne of Denmark James VI, by Adrian Vanson who painted banners for the event.. On 17 May 1590, Anne of Denmark was crowned Queen of Scotland. There was also a ceremony of joyous entry into Edinburgh on 19 May, an opportunity for spectacle and theatre and allegorical tableaux promoting civic and national identities, similar in many respects to those performed in many other European towns.
Anne of Denmark (1574–1619). Danish princess, queen of Scotland, first queen consort of Great Britain, and patron of the arts. Name variations: Anna of Denmark. Born Anna at Skanderborg Castle, Jutland, Denmark, on December 12 (some sources cite October 14), 1574; died at Hampton Court, near London, on March 2 or 4, 1619; interred at Westminster Abbey, London; daughter of Frederick II (b ...
Jan 3, 2024 · Queen Margrethe II said in her New Year’s Eve announcement that she will be stepping down on 14 January 2024. It is on that date when 55-year-old Crown Prince Frederik will become King Frederik X, King of Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands. Crown Princess Mary, who is 51, will become Queen Consort of Denmark at the same time.
