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| Anne of Denmark
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Anne of Denmark
Another name for Anne was Anne Oldenburg. General Notes: Anne of Denmark, 1574-1619, queen consort of James I of England, daughter of Frederick II of Denmark and Norway. She married James in 1589 and was crowned with him at Windsor in 1603. Court entertainments and the embellishment of buildings interested her more than affairs of state. Although not openly a Catholic, Anne attended Mass privately and refused communion in the Church of England. Of her six children, the three who survived infancy were Henry, prince of Wales (d. 1612); Charles (later Charles I); and Elizabeth (later electress palatine and queen of Bohemia). [The Illustrated Columbia Encyclopedia, 1969] Noted events in her life were: • Alt. Birth, 12 Dec 1574. • Alt. Death, 2 Mar 1618/19. Anne married James I Stuart, King of England, son of Henry Lord Darnley Stuart, Duke of Albany and Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, on 23 Nov 1589 in Oslo, Akerhus, Norway.21 (James I Stuart, King of England was born on 19 Jun 1566 in Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Scotland,21 died on 27 Mar 1625 in Theobalds Park, Hertfordshire, England 498 and was buried in 1625 in Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, England.) |
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