Anne, Queen of Great Britain
queen of England, queen of Scotland and queen of Ireland (1702–07); queen of Great Britain and queen of Ireland (1707–14)
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Anne of Great Britain (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) became Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland on 8 March 1702. On 1 May 1707, when England and Scotland combined into a single kingdom, Anne became the first sovereign of the United Kingdom of Great Britain.[1]
| Anne of Great Britain | |
|---|---|
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| Reign | 8 March 1702 – 1 August 1714 |
| Coronation | 23 April 1702 |
| Predecessor | William III & II |
| Successor | George I |
| Born | 6 February 1665 St James's Palace, London |
| Died | 1 August 1714 (aged 49) Kensington Palace, London |
| Burial | Westminster Abbey, London |
| Spouse | Prince George of Denmark |
| Issue | Prince William, Duke of Gloucester |
| House | House of Stuart |
| Father | James II of England |
| Mother | Lady Anne Hyde |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Murdoch, Alexander (2007). "England, Scotland, and the Acts of Union (1707)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/96282. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. Retrieved 2021-06-17.
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