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{{Infobox royalty
{{Infobox royalty
| name = Anne of Great Britain
| name = Anne of Great Britain
| image = Anne1705.jpg
| image = Dahl, Michael - Queen Anne - NPG 6187.jpg
| succession = [[List of British monarchs|Queen of Great Britain]] and [[Monarchy of Ireland|Ireland]]
| reign =8 March 1702 – 1 August 1714
| reign =8 March 1702 – 1 August 1714
| coronation =23 April 1702
| coronation =23 April 1702
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| father =[[James II of England]]
| father =[[James II of England]]
| mother =[[Lady Anne Hyde]]
| mother =[[Lady Anne Hyde]]
| date of birth ={{Birth date|1665|2|6|df=yes}}
| birth_date ={{Birth date|1665|2|6|df=yes}}
| place of birth =[[St James's Palace]], [[London]]
| birth_place =[[St James's Palace]], [[London]]
| date of death ={{death date and age|1714|8|1|1665|2|6|df=yes}}
| death_date ={{death date and age|1714|8|1|1665|2|6|df=yes}}
| place of death =[[Kensington Palace]], London
| death_place =[[Kensington Palace]], London
| place of burial =[[Westminster Abbey]], London
| burial_place =[[Westminster Abbey]], London
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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 [[Kingdom of Great Britain]].
'''Anne of Great Britain''' (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) was the [[Queen]] of [[Kingdom of England|England]] (which included [[Wales]]), [[Kingdom of Scotland|Scotland]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland|Ireland]]. During her reign, the kingdoms of England and Scotland came together to form the [[Kingdom of Great Britain|United Kingdom of Great Britain]] (the first form of the [[United Kingdom]]).<ref name=":0">{{Cite ODNB|last=Murdoch|first=Alexander|year=2007|title=England, Scotland, and the Acts of Union (1707)|url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-96282|access-date=2021-06-17|language=en|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/96282|isbn=978-0-19-861412-8}}</ref> For this reason, she is the first monarch to rule over the UK.

== Becoming Queen ==
Anne was born during the reign of her uncle, [[Charles II of England|King Charles II]]. After Charles' death, Anne's father [[James II of England|James II]] became King of England. James was unpopular because he was [[Catholic Church|Catholic]]. James was [[Glorious Revolution|replaced]] by Anne's older sister, [[Mary II of England|Mary II]] and her husband [[William III of England|William III]]. Mary and William had no children. Anne became Queen of of [[England]], [[Scotland]], and [[Ireland]] on 8 March 1702 after the death of William.

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== Kingdom of Great Britain ==
In her first speech to the [[Parliament of England]], Anne said it was important to unite England and Scotland. In [[1707]], they both formed to create the [[Kingdom of Great Britain]].<ref name=":0" />

== Personal life ==
Anne was married to [[Prince George of Denmark]], who died in [[1708]]. Anne was pregnant 17 times but none of her children survived to [[adulthood]]. In her 30s, she became very ill and obese.

== Death ==
Queen Anne died on 1 August 1714. Doctors say she died because of [[Stress (biology)|stress]] and overall poor health as well as being overweight. Because of the [[Act of Settlement 1701|Act of Settlement]] and the fact that Anne had no surviving children, the next King of Britain was [[George I of Great Britain|George I]], her cousin.

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Latest revision as of 10:31, 16 February 2024

Anne of Great Britain
Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
Reign8 March 1702 – 1 August 1714
Coronation23 April 1702
PredecessorWilliam III & II
SuccessorGeorge I
Born(1665-02-06)6 February 1665
St James's Palace, London
Died1 August 1714(1714-08-01) (aged 49)
Kensington Palace, London
Burial
Westminster Abbey, London
SpousePrince George of Denmark
IssuePrince William, Duke of Gloucester
HouseHouse of Stuart
FatherJames II of England
MotherLady Anne Hyde

Anne of Great Britain (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) was the Queen of England (which included Wales), Scotland and Ireland. During her reign, the kingdoms of England and Scotland came together to form the United Kingdom of Great Britain (the first form of the United Kingdom).[1] For this reason, she is the first monarch to rule over the UK.

Becoming Queen[change | change source]

Anne was born during the reign of her uncle, King Charles II. After Charles' death, Anne's father James II became King of England. James was unpopular because he was Catholic. James was replaced by Anne's older sister, Mary II and her husband William III. Mary and William had no children. Anne became Queen of of England, Scotland, and Ireland on 8 March 1702 after the death of William.

Kingdom of Great Britain[change | change source]

In her first speech to the Parliament of England, Anne said it was important to unite England and Scotland. In 1707, they both formed to create the Kingdom of Great Britain.[1]

Personal life[change | change source]

Anne was married to Prince George of Denmark, who died in 1708. Anne was pregnant 17 times but none of her children survived to adulthood. In her 30s, she became very ill and obese.

Death[change | change source]

Queen Anne died on 1 August 1714. Doctors say she died because of stress and overall poor health as well as being overweight. Because of the Act of Settlement and the fact that Anne had no surviving children, the next King of Britain was George I, her cousin.

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 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. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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