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Died on this day in 1685 aged 56 Sophie of Brunswick-Luneburg(my toy,wikipedia). Sophie was the mother of the husband of Queen Anne. The daughter of the Duke of Brunswick Luneberg she married her second cousin the King of Denmark (before he was King). She had substantial political influence for many years, during the reigns of both her husband and her son.

Born on this day in 1867 to King Edward VII of UK and Alexandra of Denmark, Louise Princess Royal(my toy,wikipedia).