Prince George of Denmark and Norway, Duke of Cumberland, was the husband of Anne, Queen of Great Britain. He was the consort of the British monarch from Anne's accession on 8 March 1702 until his deat
Portrait c. 1705
Portrait by John Riley, c. 1687
Prince George wearing a ducal robe with the collar of the Garter, by Godfrey Kneller, c. 1704. Behind him, a ship offshore is flying the Admiralty flag.
George on horseback, painted by Michael Dahl, 1704
Frederick III was King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 until his death in 1670. He also governed under the name Frederik II as diocesan administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Verden, and the Prince-
Prince George of Denmark
…much to the devastation of his wife, and he was buried in Westminster Abbey. George was born on 2 April 1653 at Copenhagen Castle, the younger son of Frederick III, King of Denmark and of Norway, and Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg. His mother was the sister of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, later…
Portrait by Paul Prieur, 1663
Duke Frederick, painting by Pieter Isaacsz
King Frederik III on horseback.Painting by Wolfgang Heimbach.
Portrait by Karel van Mander III, 1656