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Queen Anne

The term, Queen Anne, when applied to a style of furniture or architecture, refers to the only British monarch of the name Anne, who reigned between 1702 and 1714.

However, there have been several queen consorts, and one reigning monarch, in various countries, named Anne. These include:

Anne of Kiev, queen of Henry I of France

Anne of Bohemia, queen of Richard II of England

Anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England

Anne of Brittany[?], queen of both Charles VIII of France and Louis XII of France

Anne Boleyn, second queen of Henry VIII of England

Anne of Cleves, fourth queen of Henry VIII of England

Anne of Denmark, queen of James I of England

Anne of Austria, queen of Louis XIII of France

Anna I of Russia, better known as Anna Ivanovna, Empress of Russia



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