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Anne of Denmark (Danish: Anna; 12 December 1574 – 2 March 1619) was the wife of King James VI and I. She was Queen of Scotland from their marriage on 20 August 1589 and Queen of England and Ireland from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until her death in 1619.
Nov 26, 2021 · The Queen, who soon had to say goodbye to her surviving daughter Elizabeth (a girl who had inherited her mother’s height and artistic tastes) on her marriage to the Elector Palatine, confined herself to her chambers.
The ambassadors were not permitted to see either Queen Sophie or the princesses. This lukewarm reception from Denmark led the Scottish informer of Sir Francis Walsingham, one of Elizabeth’s chief ministers, to think that James would turn his attention to a Spanish marriage.
In 1589, Anna of Denmark (1574–1619), married King James VI & I (1566–1625) to become queen consort of the multiple Stuart kingdom and the mother of the future King of Britain. A Danish princess and member of the Oldenburg dynasty, Anna provided James...
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Jun 27, 2023 · Anne of Denmark, was a princess of Denmark and Norway. By her marriage to James VI/I of Scotland and England she became Queen Consort of Scotland on 17 May 1590 and Queen Consort of Great Britain on 25 July 1603. Anne was born on 12 December 1574 at the castle of Skanderborg on the Jutland Peninsula in the Kingdom of Denmark.
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- March 2, 1619
Anne of Denmark was born on 12 December 1574 at the castle of Skanderborg on the Jutland Peninsula in Denmark, the second daughter of King Frederick II of Denmark and Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow. Along with her older sister, Elizabeth, Anne spent her early years at Güstrow in Germany with her maternal grandparents, Duke Ulrich and Duchess ...
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Sophie of Mecklenburg-Gustrow, Queen of Denmark (1557 - 1631) by Hans Kneiper. Anne, her older sister, Elizabeth, and her brother (later Christian IV), spent their first years with their maternal grandparents in Gustrow, a town now in the West Pomeranian region of Germany.
