Currently married to Vice-Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence, she has two children from her previous marriage to Mark Phillips and two granddaughters. As she has through life, Princess Anne supported King Charles on his coronation day. She is also known for equestrian talents she won two silver medals (1975) and one gold medal (1971) at the European Eventing Championships, and was the first member of the British Royal Family to have competed in the Olympic Games. 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 500 royal engagements and public appearances per year. At the time of her birth, she was third (behind her mother and elder brother) and rose to second (after her mother's accession) in the line of succession to the thrones of the 16 Commonwealth realms however, after the birth of two younger brothers, six nieces and nephews, and one great-nephew, she is currently eleventh in line. Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise, Princess Royal (KG, KT, GCVO), is the only daughter and second child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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