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1 day ago · The House of Ascania ( German: Askanier) was a dynasty of German rulers. It is also known as the House of Anhalt, which refers to its longest-held possession, Anhalt. [1] The Ascanians are named after Ascania (or Ascaria) Castle, known as Schloss Askanien in German, which was located near and named after Aschersleben.
1 day ago · Alan of Galloway (before 1199 – 1234) was a leading thirteenth-century Scottish magnate. [note 2] As the hereditary Lord of Galloway and Constable of Scotland , he was one of the most influential men in the Kingdom of Scotland and Irish Sea zone.
