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Anne of Denmark

American  

noun

  1. 1574–1619, queen consort of James I of England.


Anne of Denmark British  

noun

  1. 1574–1619, wife (from 1589) of James I of England and VI of Scotland

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While it is true that James was married to Anne of Denmark, had fathered seven children and reportedly had a mistress in Scotland — George was the king's closest personal and political confidant.

From Salon

Though he was married to Anne of Denmark, James is speculated to have been in many relationships with men but notably with George Villiers, later made as an Earl and the Duke of Buckingham.

From Salon

Lady Elizabeth — daughter of Princess Anne of Denmark, goddaughter of King George VI — is just another hard-working entrepreneur, albeit possibly the only one with the word “lady” in her email address.

From New York Times

The main equestrian arena sits in front of Queen's House, a 17th-century building designed as a summer palace for Queen Anne of Denmark, the wife of James I. Anne competed at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, but her horse fell going over a jump during the cross-country event.

From Seattle Times

The main equestrian arena sits in front of Queen's House, a 17th-century building designed as a summer palace for Queen Anne of Denmark, the wife of James I. "To be here at home is an amazing feeling, and you just want to try and do your best for the team," Phillips said.

From Seattle Times