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Anne of Denmark

Queen consort of James VI of Scots, I of England (1574-1619)

18 dated entries naming Anne of Denmark, drawn from 10 separate years between 1574 CE and 1619 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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16th century

  • 1574December 12 – Anne of Denmark, queen of James VI and I of Scotland and England (died 1619)source
  • 1589August 20 – King James VI of Scotland, the future James I of England, contracts a proxy marriage with the 14-year-old Anne of Denmark at Kronborg. The formal ceremony takes place on November 23 at the Old Bishop's Palace in Oslo.source
  • 158920 August – Anne of Denmark marries James VI by proxy at Kronborg Castle. James's proxy George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal made speeches and gave her a jewel.source
  • 15897 September – Jane Kennedy, companion of Mary, Queen of Scots (drowned while making ferry crossing across the Forth to greet the new queen, Anne of Denmark)source
  • 1589October 22 – King James VI of Scotland sails to Norway to meet his bride, Anne of Denmark as part of a fleet of six Scottish Navy ships, and is accompanied by Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, the Lord Chancellor of Scotland.source
  • 158922 October – James VI sails from Leith in the James Royal to meet Anne of Denmark in Norway.source
  • 158923 November – James VI and Anne of Denmark marry formally at the Old Bishop's Palace in Oslosource
  • 15901 May – King James VI and Anne of Denmark arrive at Leith.source
  • 1590May 17 – Anne of Denmark is crowned queen consort of Scotland, at Holyrood Abbey in Edinburgh.source
  • 159017 May – Anne of Denmark is crowned as queen consort of Scotland at Holyrood Abbey.source
  • 1591December 27 – Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell leads the attack on the Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh. Having been alerted by a premature attack on the palace's prison, King James VI of Scotland and Queen Anne are able to take refuge within the castle, and the raid fails. Seven of Bothwell's men are subsequently captured and hanged.source
  • 1594February 19 – Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, elder son of King James I & VI and Anne of Denmark (died 1612)source
  • 159717 July – George Heriot is appointed as goldsmith to the queen consort Anne of Denmark.source

17th century

  • 1604March 15 – More than seven months after their July 25, 1603 coronation, King James I and Anne, Queen consort make the traditional Royal Entry to London. The ceremonies have been postponed from 1603 because of the ongoing plague.source
  • 1605January 15 – Shakespeare's play Love's Labour's Lost, copyrighted 1598, is given its second recorded performance, probably presented at the home of the Earl of Southampton for Queen Anne, wife of King James I of England.source
  • 1616November 4 – Prince Charles (15-year-old surviving son of James I of England and Anne of Denmark) is invested as Prince of Wales at Whitehall in London, the last such formal investiture until 1911.source
  • 1619March 2 – Anne of Denmark, Queen of James I of England (born 1574)source
  • 1619May 13 – Anne of Denmark, queen consort of England, is buried at Westminster Abbey.source

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