Queen Anne Totally Explained

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There have been several reigning monarchs and queen consorts, in various countries, named Anne or the cognate Anna. They include:

Reigning monarchs

Anne of Great Britain (1665-1714), Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland; after 1707 Queen of Great Britain
Anna of Russia (1693-1740), better known as Anna Ivanovna, Empress of Russia

Queen consorts

Anne of Austria (1601-1666), queen of Louis XIII of France

Anne of Bohemia (1366-1394), queen of Richard II of England

Anne Boleyn (1504/7-1536), second queen of Henry VIII of England

Anne of Brittany (1477-1514), queen of both Charles VIII of France and Louis XII of France

Anne of Cleves (1515-1557), fourth queen of Henry VIII of England

Anne of Denmark (1574-1619), queen of James VI of Scotland (who was later also James I of England)

Anne of Kiev (c.1024-1075), queen of Henry I of France

Anne Neville (1456-85), queen of Richard III of England

Anne-Marie of Denmark (b.1946), queen of Constantine II of Greece

Anna Jagiellon (1523-96), queen of Stefan Batory of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

Other uses

Queen Anne (Pamunkey chief) (c.1650-c.1725)

Queen Anne Style architecture, a British style of architecture and a related American style. The name apparently arose by way of a William Thackeray novel published when this architecture was popular.

The following are all named for Anne of Great Britain:

"Queen Anne's Lace", a common name for the wild carrot
"Queen Anne furniture", a style of furniture from this period
Queen Anne, Maryland, a town on Maryland's Eastern Shore, United States
Queen Anne, Prince George's County, Maryland, a former settlement on Patuxent River in the United States
Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States
Queen Anne, Seattle, Washington, a neighborhood and hill in the United States

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