Anne of denmark Archives - History of Royal Women

Anne of Denmark – A Princess both godly and beautiful

August 9, 2017 Moniek Bloks 0

Anne of Denmark was born on 12 December 1574 as the second child of Frederick II, King of Denmark and Sophia of Mecklenburg. Her father was reportedly so angry at the birth of a second daughter that he stormed into the birthing chamber to remonstrate his wife. She was sent to live in Mecklenburg for the [read more]

England’s Queens from Catherine of Aragon to Elizabeth II by Elizabeth Norton Book Review

April 19, 2015 Moniek Bloks 0

As you may remember, I reviewed part one of this book, England’s Queens from Boudica to Elizabeth of York, earlier this year. This second part came out just last month in the UK and is due to be released in the US next month. We begin with Catherine of Aragon, who’s first marriage to Prince [read more]