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Anne and Brittany
* 1490 – Anne of Brittany announces that all those who would ally with the king of France will be considered guilty of the crime of Lese-majesty.
* 1499 – Louis XII of France marries Anne of Brittany.
* January 25 – Anne of Brittany, queen of Charles VIII of France ( d. 1514 )
* January 9 – Anne of Brittany, queen of Charles VIII of France and Louis XII of France ( b. 1477 )
Despite Margaret's betrothal and continued presence at the French court, Anne arranged a marriage between Charles and Anne of Brittany.
The final result of all of these machinations was that Charles repudiated his betrothal to Margaret when he came of age in 1491, invaded Brittany, forced Anne of Brittany to repudiate her unconsummated marriage to Maximilian, and married her.
She was sent back to her father in 1492 after Charles repudiated their betrothal to marry Anne of Brittany.
* Anne of Brittany ( 1477 – 1514 ) — they were married by proxy in Rennes on 18 December 1490, but the contract was dissolved by the Pope in early 1492, by which time Anne had already been forced by the French King, Charles VIII ( the fiancé of Maximilian's daughter Margaret of Austria ) to repudiate the contract and marry him instead.
* January 8 – Louis XII of France marries Anne of Brittany, in accordance with a law set by his predecessor, Charles VIII.
* December 6 – King Charles VIII of France marries Anne of Brittany, forcing her to break her marriage with Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, thus incorporating Brittany into the kingdom of France.
* January 4 – Anne of Brittany announces that all those who would ally with the king of France will be considered as guilty of the crime of lese-majesty.
* December 19 – Anne of Brittany is married to Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor by proxy.
* September 9 – Anne of Brittany becomes Duchess of Brittany at the age of 11.
As with several of his other children, Edward IV planned a prestigious European marriage for his eldest son, and in 1480 concluded an alliance with the Duke of Brittany, Francis II, whereby Prince Edward was betrothed to the duke's four-year-old heir, Anne.
The defenders of Rennes were determined to resist to the death, but the Duchess Anne of Brittany chose instead to negotiate.
Anne jealously guarded Brittany's autonomy, but the duchy was eventually fully merged with the French crown through the marriage of her daughter Claude of France to the French King and the so-called Union of Brittany and France under Claude's son.
Allegory of Prudence on of the tomb of Francis II, Duke of Brittany The female face depicts Francis ' daughter Anne of Brittany.
Claude was heiress to the Duchy of Brittany through her mother, Anne of Brittany.

Anne and Queen
Four years after the publication of The History Of England, the first volume of Trevelyan's Queen Anne trilogy appeared.
Blenheim was followed in rapid succession by Ramillies And The Union With Scotland and by The Peace And The Protestant Succession, the three forming together a detailed picture of England under Queen Anne.
Hand her a chair and she would say, `` Why, it's a nice imitation of those Queen Anne chairs I inherited from Grandmother Delancy ''.
* 1573 – Anne of Austria, Queen of Poland ( d. 1598 )
The Parliament of Scotland was not happy with the Act of Settlement and, in response, passed the Act of Security in 1704, through which Scotland reserved the right to choose its own successor to Queen Anne.
In addition to James II himself ( who died a few months after the act received the royal assent ) and his Catholic children Prince James and Princess Louisa, the act also excluded the descendents of James ' sister Henrietta, the youngest daughter of Charles I. Henrietta's daughter Anne was then the Queen of Sardinia and a Catholic ; the Jacobite heirs of today are descended from her line.
William Rose Benet notes the notoriety of Abigail Hill, better known as " Mrs Masham ", a lady-in-waiting to Queen Anne.
It is a red brick building with white stone detailing in the Queen Anne style with French influences.
Marlborough returned to England on 14 December ( O. S ) to the acclamation of Queen Anne and the country.
In February 1705, Queen Anne, who had made Marlborough a Duke in 1702, granted him the Park of Woodstock and promised a sum of £ 240, 000 to build a suitable house as a gift from a grateful crown in recognition of his victory – a victory which British historian Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy considered one of the pivotal battles in history, writing – " Had it not been for Blenheim, all Europe might at this day suffer under the effect of French conquests resembling those of Alexander in extent and those of the Romans in durability.
For Queen Anne also, the Ramillies campaign had one overriding significance – " Now we have God be thanked so hopeful a prospect of peace.
Queen Anne.
* Trevelyan, G. M. England Under Queen Anne: Ramillies and the Union with Scotland.
The death of William III in 1702 once again created a political upheaval as the king was replaced by Queen Anne, who immediately began her offensive against Nonconformists.
After the Tories fell from power with the death of Queen Anne, Defoe continued doing intelligence work for the Whig government, writing " Tory " pamphlets that actually undermined the Tory point of view.
The dukedom was created in 1702 by Queen Anne ; John Churchill, whose wife was a favourite of the queen, had earlier been made Lord Churchill of Eyemouth in the Scottish peerage ( 1682 ), which became extinct with his death, and Earl of Marlborough ( 1689 ) by King William III.
Many architectural designs are found throughout the city including Victorian, Queen Anne, Tudor Revival, and others.
Housing was mostly one and a half to two story front gable American Foursquare and simplified Queen Anne style.
Vander Veer is surrounded by large Queen Anne and Tudor Revival style houses that were built between 1895 and 1915.
* Klein, Anne Carolyn ( 1995 ) Meeting the Great Bliss Queen: Buddhists, Feminists, and the Art of the Self.
The wedding was deferred until Anne was 15 and finally took place along with that of Lady Elizabeth Hastings and Lord Herbert, on 16 December 1571 at Whitehall, with the Queen in attendance.
* 1665 – Anne of Great Britain, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland ( d. 1714 )
From the eighteenth century, Spanish sources reported that immediately after the takeover of the city, Sir George Rooke, the British admiral, on his own initiative caused the British flag to be hoisted, and took possession of the Rock in name of Anne, Queen of Great Britain, whose government ratified the occupation.
Also, some British sources have accounted the flag story ( He had the Spanish flag hauled down and the English flag hoisted in its stead ; Rooke's men quickly raised the British flag ... and Rooke claimed the Rock in the name of Queen Anne ; or Sir George Rooke, the British admiral, on his own responsibility caused the British flag to be hoisted, and took possession in name of Queen Anne, whose government ratified the occupation ).

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