Queen Anne Becomes Queen Regnant

Date: March 8, 1702 • Location: Kingussie, United Kingdom

Queen Anne, the younger sister of Mary II, becomes Queen regnant of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

Anne was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 8 March 1702, and Queen of Great Britain and Ireland following the ratification of the Acts of Union 1707 merging the kingdoms of England and Scotland, until her death in 1714.