Anne, the Princess Royal, British royal, second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, duke of Edinburgh.
At age 20, she was elected president of Save the Children Fund, for which she has visited more than 70 countries and worked tirelessly. In addition, she established the Princess Royal Trust for Carers, serves as the Commandant-in-Chief of St. John Ambulance, and holds positions with more...
Anne, the Royal Gem at Fifty; A STUNNING NEW STYLE FOR THE NO-NONSENSE PRINCESS WHO THE QUEEN ALWAYS TURNS TO FOR ADVICE WHEN SHE IS FACING A CRISIS in a Daring Off-the-Shoulders Gown, She Radiates Happiness and Has the Looks That Would Flatter a Woman Half Her Age Newspaper article ...
From a young age, Princess Anne was passionate about riding and she soon became an excellent equestrienne. In 1971, Anne won theEuropean Eventing Championshipand was voted theBBC Sports Personality of the Year. For more than five years Anne competed with the Britisheventing team, winning a silve...
was a stage actress. When she was young, Hathaway toured with her mother during a production of the musicalLes Misérables, which spurred her to pursue a career in theater. She studied with New York’s prestigious Barrow Group, and at age 16 she landed her firsttelevisionrole, on the famil...
In September 2022, Anne’s older brother, Charles, became king after their mother’s death at age 96. The duo — along with brothersPrince AndrewandPrince Edward— previously lost their father in April 2021. More ▾
Age 11 –Margaret is jilted by Charles VIII of France, who marries Anne of Brittany instead. Age 13- Margaret returns to Flanders in the Low Countries and waits for her father to make another match for her. Age 17 – Margaret goes to Spain to marry Isabella and Ferdinand’s son Juan, ...
In 1642 she married the Duke de Longueville, governor ofNormandy, a widower twice her age. The marriage was not happy. After Richelieu’s death her father became chief of the council of regency during the minority ofLouis XIV, her brother (the Great Condé) won the great victory of Rocroy...
Princess Anne, Princess Royal, 1950- The second child andonly daughter of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, Princess Anne is one of the hardest working members of the royal family. She is also an accomplished equestrian, and was even the first British royal to compete in the Olympic Games....
being of a sensual nature, about the licentiousness of camp life than about how to govern the state or, even more, to govern himself. Shortly before his death, Louis XII married him toClaude, his 15-year-old daughter. On Jan. 1, 1515, at the age of 20, Francis became king of Franc...