Royal History - Prince George of Denmark: A Forgotten Prince Consort (Online) (Lecture)

Course intent

Our series of one-off lectures will give you the opportunity to delve into the details of Royal History with our expert tutor. In this online lecture we will consider the life of Prince George of Denmark.

What will I learn?

Prince George of Denmark is far less well known than other royal consorts, such as King Philip II of Spain and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. The younger son of Frederick III, King of Denmark and Norway, George married the future Queen Anne in 1683. Theirs was to be a happy marriage, despite the loss of their children. George was a loyal Consort following his wife’s accession to the throne in 1702.

Who is this course for? Is there anything I need to know before joining?

This lecture is suitable for everyone.

What do I need to bring to the first class? Will there be any extra costs?

We recommend bringing paper and pen so you can make notes.

What can I do when I finish the course?

We offer a wide range of courses on aspects of history, as well as other Humanities subjects that may be of interest to further your knowledge.

Additional information

This course does not qualify for an Education and Skills Funding Agency subsidy, so no concessions are available.

How to enrol

Our courses are for adult learners aged 19 or over. If you are under 19, please call 0300 200 1044.

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