| Timeline |
| 1665 |
Anne - the second daughter of James, Duke of York (James II) and his first wife, the Lady Anne Hyde - is born on 6 February |
| 1668 |
Goes to France for medical treatment for her eyes (she stays with her grandmother, Henrietta Maria) |
| 1669 |
Henrietta Maria dies, Anne stays with her aunt, the duchess of Orleans |
| 1670 |
Returns to England |
| 1678 |
Visits Holland with Mary of Modena |
| 1679 |
Travels abroad with her family, visits Scotland |
| 1683 |
Marries Prince George of Denmark (brother of King Christian V) |
| 1684 |
Stillborn daughter in May |
| 1685 |
Daughter, Mary , born in June |
| 1686 |
Daughter, Anne Sophia, born in May |
| 1687 |
Stillborn child in January; daughters, Mary and Anne Sophia, die in February; stillborn son in October |
| 1688 |
Stillborn child in April; father (James VII and II) deposed and her brother-in-law and her sister become joint monarchs as William III and Mary II |
| 1689 |
Son, William (Duke of Gloucester), born in July; Bill of Rights settles succession of the crown |
| 1690 |
Daughter, Mary, born in October - dies the same day |
| 1692 |
Son, George, born in April - dies the same day; Anne moves to Sion House (the Duke of Northumberland's home) in protest of his treatment at the hands of William and Mary - Anne is then then stripped of her guard of honour |
| 1693 |
Stillborn daughter in April |
| 1694 |
Stillborn child in January; Mary dies of smallpox, and William restores Anne to her previous honours |
| 1696 |
Stillborn daughter in February; another stillborn child in September |
| 1697 |
Stillborn daughter in March; another stillborn child in December |
| 1698 |
Son, Charles, born in September - dies the same day |
| 1700 |
Stillborn daughter in January; son, William, dies in July |
| 1701 |
Act of Settlement - precludes a Roman Catholic from obtaining the Crown |
| 1702 |
Death of King William on 8 March; Anne becomes Queen of Great Britain; War of the Spanish Succession begins |
| 1704 |
"Queen Anne's Bounty"; Scotland's Act for the Security of the Kingdom |
| 1705 |
Alien Act |
| 1707 |
Act of Union |
| 1708 |
Anne's husband, George, dies |
| 1711 |
Act against occasional conformity |
| 1713 |
Peace of Utrecht - France recognises Anne's title, and exiles James II's Roman Catholic son, James Stuart, from France |
| 1714 |
Schism Bill; Anne dies 1 August |