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Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (2 November [O.S. 22 October] 1709 – 12 January 1759) was the second child and eldest daughter of King George II of Great Britain and his consort Caroline of Ansbach.
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange was the second child and eldest daughter of King George II of Great Britain and his consort Caroline of Ansbach. She was the wife of William IV, Prince of Orange, the first hereditary stadtholder of all seven provinces of the Northern Netherlands.
In 1734, Princess Anne married the Prince of Orange, William IV, and used the title Princess of Orange instead of Princess Royal. The marriage won wide political acceptance in both great Britain and the Netherlands.
Oct 30, 2016 · Learn about the life and marriage of Anne, the eldest daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Caroline of Ansbach. She was created Princess Royal in 1727 and married Willem IV, Prince of Orange, in 1734.
Dec 26, 2015 · Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, is better known in the Netherlands as Anna of Hanover. She was born in 1709 as the daughter of the future George II of Great Britain and Caroline...
She married William IV, Prince of Orange-Nassau (1711–51), in 1734. When William died in 1751, Anne became Governor of the United Provinces and guardian of her son William V. She died in 1759 and was buried at the Nieuwe Kerk, Delft.
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Princes Anne, the eldest daughter of George II, married William IV Prince of Orange in 1734. Here she is shown wearing jewels in her hair and an ermine-lined robe over her right shoulder. This is a version of the portrait of the Princess which was engraved by the younger Faber in London in 1735.
