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Anne's marriage to Prince George of Denmark. As a princess, Anne needed to make a politically suitable marriage. A match between Anne and Georg Ludwig, the elector of Hanover (and the future King George I) was briefly suggested when he visited England from 1680-1681. It was not to be.
Sophia, dressed as an indigenous American. Painted by her sister (circa 1644), Louise Hollandine of the Palatinate The twelfth [2] child and fifth daughter of Frederick V of the Palatinate and Elizabeth Stuart, also known as the "Winter King and Queen of Bohemia" for their short rule in that country, Sophia was born in The Wassenaer Hof, The Hague, Dutch Republic, where her parents had fled ...
Anne, Princess Royal (Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise; born 15 August 1950) is a member of the British royal family. She is the second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh , and the only sister of King Charles III .
The Act also made it high treason to "compass or imagine" the death of Princess Anne of Denmark, the heir apparent to the throne, with effect from 25 March 1702. [2] This clause never came into force however, since Anne became queen on 8 March 1702.
Princess Anne with Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, whose death in 1700 was the predicate for the Act. Following the Glorious Revolution, the line of succession to the English throne was governed by the Bill of Rights 1689, which declared that the flight of James II from England to France during the revolution amounted to an abdication of the throne and that James's daughter Mary II and her ...
When Anna Sophie Oldenburg Princess Of Denmark was born on 1 September 1647, in Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, her father, King Frederik III of Denmark and Norway, was 38 and her mother, Sophie Amalie Herzogin zu Braunschweig-Lüneburg, was 19.
Princess Andrew with her first two children, Margarita and Theodora, c. 1910. Princess Alice met Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (known as Andrea within the family), the fourth son of King George I of Greece and Olga Constantinovna of Russia, while in London for King Edward VII's coronation in 1902. [9]
