This day in #StrangeAsItSeems history!
March 17th, 1937
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#OTD 2 Mar 1619
#AnneofDenmark 1st #Stuart Queen Consort, wife of #JamesVIandI died at Hampton Court Palace with her son, future #CharlesI by her side
CoD cited as Dropsy (oedema) she was 44
Her burial at @westminsterabbey.bsky.social was delayed until 13th May!
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#OTD 19 Feb 1594
Henry Frederick Stuart, #PrinceofWales was born
Eldest son of #JamesVIandI & #AnneofDenmark,
he was intelligent, accomplished & popular but never realised his full potential, he died aged 18, the King that never was!
His younger brother succeeded as #CharlesI
#OTD 10 Jan 1581
Lady Penelope Devereux Great Granddaughter of #MaryBoleyn & #HenryVIII? married Robert 3rd Baron Rich
Their unhappy union managed 7 offspring
An Elizabethan court beauty & poet's muse & Lady-in-Waiting to #AnneofDenmark
By 1595 she was having an affair with ...
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Style of Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1619)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1619
Royal Collection
#Oldenburg #Stuart
#PaulvanSomer (ca. 1576-1621)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
1617-8
Royal Collection
#Oldenburg #Stuart
#PaulvanSomer (ca. 1576-1621)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
1617
Royal Collection
#Oldenburg #Stuart
After #PaulvanSomer (ca. 1576-1621)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
based on a work of circa 1617
National Portrait Gallery
#Oldenburg #Stuart
After #MarcusGheeraerts the Younger (ca. 1561-1636)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
after 1612
National Portrait Gallery
#Oldenburg #Stuart
Attributed to #MarcusGheeraerts the Younger (ca. 1561-1636)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
1614
Royal Collection
#Oldenburg #Stuart
#IsaacOliver (ca. 1565-1617)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1612
National Portrait Gallery
#Oldenburg #Stuart
#IsaacOliver (ca. 1565-1617)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1611-2
Royal Collection
#Oldenburg #Stuart
#IsaacOliver (ca. 1565-1617)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1610
Royal Collection
#Oldenburg #Stuart
#JohndeCritz (1551-1642)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1605-10
National Portrait Gallery
#Oldenburg #Stuart
#JohndeCritz (1551-1642)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1605
Royal Museums Greenwich
#Oldenburg #Stuart
Attributed to #JohndeCritz (1551-1642)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1603
#Oldenburg #Stuart
Unknown Artist
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1600s
#Oldenburg #Stuart
Unknown Artist
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1595-1603
Government Art Collection
#Oldenburg #Stuart
#AdrianVanson (fl. 1581-1602)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1574-1619), Queen of Scotland, England & Ireland, who was #BornOnThisDay
1595
#Oldenburg #Stuart
#OTD
12th December 1574
Anne of Denmark was born at Skanderborg Castle, Jutland, Denmark
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#AnneofDenmark #QueenAnneofScots #QueenofScotland #QueenofEngland #KingJamesVIofScotland #KingJamesIofEngland #Denmark #Scotland #England #Stuarts #Oldenburg #History
#OTD
23rd November 1589
King James VI of Scotland married Anne of Denmark at the Bishop’s Palace at Oslo. L
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#ZachariasWehme (1558-1606)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1532-85), Electress of Saxony, who was #BornOnThisDay, on her deathbed
ca. 1585
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
#Oldenburg #Wettin
#ZachariasWehme (1558-1606)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1532-85), Electress of Saxony, who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1585
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
#Oldenburg #Wettin
#ZachariasWehme (1558-1606)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1532-85), Electress of Saxony, who was #BornOnThisDay
1585
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
#Oldenburg #Wettin
Lucas #Cranach the Younger (1515-86)
Portrait of #AnneofDenmark (1532-85), Electress of Saxony, who was #BornOnThisDay
after 1565
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
#Oldenburg #Wettin
Circle of #RobertPeake the elder (1551–1619)
Portrait of two sisters, probably #ElisabethofDenmark (1573-1625), Duchess & Regent of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, who was #BornOnThisDay, and #AnneofDenmark (1574–1619), Queen of Scotland and England
ca. 1585
#Oldenburg #Welf #Stuart
#OTD
20th August 1589
The proxy marriage took place between King James VI of Scotland and Anne of Denmark at Kronburg Castle.
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#KingJamesVIofScotland #AnneofDenmark
#Stuarts #Oldenburg #Scotland #Denmark #History
Congratulations to Raymond Wemmlinger, whose gripping Stuart-era novel, The Queen's Children, is published today! Visit our blog to find out more.
#HistoricalFiction #AnneofDenmark #RoyalHistory
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Anna of Denmark was crowned Queen of Scots #onthisday 17th May 1590 in the Abbey church at Holyrood in the first Protestant coronation ceremony in Scotland.
#AnneofDenmark #Coronation #Holyrood #Scotland #Denmark #Oldenburg #Stuarts #History
#OTD
1st May 1590
King James VI of Scotland brought his bride, Anne of Denmark, to Scotland. They had been married by proxy in Copenhagen in August 1589.
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#KingJamesVIofScotland #AnneofDenmark #Scotland #Denmark #Stuarts #Oldenburg #History