The Reader’s Notebook: Anne, Princess Royal
Anne, the Princess Royal, in full Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise, the Princess Royal, formerly Princess Anne, (born August 15, 1950, London, England), British royal, second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, duke of Edinburgh.
Anne, the Princess Royal, in full Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise, the Princess Royal, formerly Princess Anne, (born August 15, 1950, London, England), British royal, second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, duke of Edinburgh. For the eight years between her mother’s accession in 1952 and the birth of Prince Andrew in 1960, she was second—to her older brother, Prince Charles—in the line of succession to the British throne.
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