Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 21. Chapters: Princesses Royal, Anne, Princess Royal, Victoria, Princess Royal, Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, Charlotte, Princess Royal, Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife, Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange. Excerpt: Anne Anne, Princess Royal (Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise; born 15 August 1950), is the only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh . At the time of her birth, she was third, and later for a few years was second in the line of succession to the thrones of seven independent states; however, after additions to the Royal Family, and an evolution of the Commonwealth, Anne is currently tenth in line to the thrones of 16 countries. She is resident in and most directly involved with the United Kingdom, the oldest realm, while also carrying out duties in and on behalf of the other states of which her mother is sovereign. The seventh holder of the title Princess Royal, Anne is known for her charitable work, being the patron of over 200 organisations, and she carries out about 700 royal engagements and public appearances per year.Princess Anne is also known for equestrian talents; she won two silver and one gold medal at the European Eventing Championships, and is the only member of the British Royal Family to have competed in the Olympic Games . She is presently married to Vice-Admiral Timothy Laurence, and has two children from her previous marriage to Mark Phillips .Early life and education Anne was born at Clarence House on 15 August 1950, the second child and first daughter of then Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, and Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and second grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth . Baptised in the Music Room of Buckingham Palace on 21 October 1950, by then Archbishop of York...