George of Denmark

George of Denmark

Born 2 APR 1653 , Copenhagen, Denmark
Died 28 OCT 1708 , Kensington Palace
Marriage Anne I of England — 28 JUL 1683 at Chapel Royal, St.James' England Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the Commonwealth and Protectorate
  • Birth
    2 Apr 1653
    Born at Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Age 7
    29 May 1660
    Charles II restored to the throne
    Reigned 1660–1685
  • Age c. 12
    1665–1666
    Great Plague of London
  • Age 13
    2 Sep 1666
    Great Fire of London
  • Age 22
    21 Jun 1675
    Building of the new St Paul's Cathedral begins
  • Age 30
    28 Jul 1683
    Married Anne I of England at Chapel Royal, St.James' England
  • Age 31
    12 May 1684
    Daughter born
  • Age 31
    6 Feb 1685
    Accession of James II
    Reigned 1685–1688
  • Age 32
    2 Jun 1685
    Daughter Mary born
  • Age 33
    12 May 1686
    Daughter Anne Sophia born
  • Age 34
    22 Oct 1687
    Son born
  • Age 35
    5 Nov 1688
    Glorious Revolution: William of Orange lands at Brixham
  • Age 35
    13 Feb 1689
    William III and Mary II become joint monarchs
    Reigned 1689–1702
  • Age 36
    24 Jul 1689
    Son William born
  • Age 36
    16 Dec 1689
    Bill of Rights passed
  • Age 37
    14 Oct 1690
    Daughter Mary born
  • Age 39
    17 Apr 1692
    Son George born
  • Age 39
    23 Mar 1693
    Daughter born
  • Age 41
    27 Jul 1694
    Bank of England founded
  • Age 41
    18 Feb 1695
    Daughter born
  • Age 43
    20 Sep 1696
    Son born
  • Age 45
    15 Sep 1698
    Son born
  • Age 46
    25 Jan 1700
    Daughter born
  • Age 48
    8 Mar 1702
    Accession of Queen Anne
    Reigned 1702–1714
  • Age c. 50
    1703
    The Great Storm devastates southern England
  • Age 54
    1 May 1707
    Act of Union joins England and Scotland
  • Age 55
    28 Oct 1708
    Died at Kensington Palace