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Father. Waldemar VI, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen. Mother. Margaret of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg. Margaret of Anhalt (12 November 1494, Köthen – 7 October 1521, Weimar) was a member of the House of Ascania and was a princess of Anhalt by birth and by marriage Duchess of Saxony .
Mary was the eldest daughter of the Elector John "the Steadfast" of Saxony (1468–1532) from his second marriage to Margaret of Anhalt-Köthen (1494–1521), daughter Prince of Waldemar VI of Anhalt-Zerbst . She married on 27 February 1536 in Torgau Duke Philip I of Pomerania (1515–1560).
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Anhalt-Köthen: Unmarried: Valdemar VI (from Anhalt-Dessau line) 1450: 1473-1508: 1 November 1508: Anhalt-Köthen: Margaret of Schwarzburg 24 January 1485 Köthen four children After the contract established with Dessau, this line of princes dominated in Köthen.
Margaret of Anhalt (12 November 1494, Köthen - 7 October 1521, Weimar) was a member of the House of Ascania and was a princess of Anhalt by birth and by marriage Duchess of Saxony. Life Margaret was a daughter of Prince Waldemar VI from his marriage to Margaret of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg (1464–1539), a daughter of Count Günther XXXVI of ...
The Duchy of Anhalt (German: Herzogtum Anhalt) was a historical German duchy. The duchy was located between the Harz Mountains in the west and the River Elbe and beyond to the Fläming Heath in the east. The territory was once ruled by the House of Ascania, and is now part of the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt.
Princess of Anhalt by birth, by marriage Duchess of Saxony. Margaret Margarethe Askanier aka von Anhalt, of Anhalt-Köthen ( - certain 7 Oct 1521)
Köthen, city, Saxony-Anhalt Land (state), east-central Germany, north of Halle. First mentioned in 1115 and known as a market town in 1194, it was a medieval seat of the counts of the Ascanian Dynasties of Ballenstedt; from 1603 until 1847 it was the capital of the princes and dukes of Anhalt-Köthen. Notable buildings are the residence palace ...
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