Anne was the name of several queens.
Anne Boleyn (1507?-1536), was the second of King Henry VIII of England‘s six wives. Henry’s determination to marry her led to the separation of the Church of England from the Roman Catholic Church. See also Boleyn, Anne; Henry VIII.
Anne of Cleves (1515-1557) was the fourth wife of Henry VIII of England. He married her for political reasons in 1540 and divorced her six months later. Anne was given a pension and spent the rest of her life in England. See also Henry VIII.
Anne (1665-1714) was the first queen of Great Britain, which was formed when the Kingdom of Scotland united with the Kingdom of England and Wales in 1707. She was also queen of Ireland. See also Anne.
Anne of Austria (1601-1666) was the daughter of Philip III of Spain, the wife of Louis XIII of France, and the mother of Louis XIV. Her son was only 4 years old when the king died and she became queen regent (temporary ruler). See also Anne of Austria.
Anne of Bohemia (1366-1394), daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, was the wife of Richard II of England.
Anne of Brittany (1477-1514) was the daughter of Francis II, Duke of Brittany. Brittany was added to France after her marriage to Charles VIII in 1491. After he died, she married his successor, Louis XII.
Anne of Denmark (1574-1619) was the daughter of Frederik II of Denmark and Norway. She married King James VI of Scotland, who later also became James I of England.
