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Dorothea was the daughter of Prince Rudolf of Anhalt-Zerbst (1576–1621) from his first marriage to Dorothea Hedwig (1587–1609), daughter of the Duke Henry Julius of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel . On 26 October 1623 she married in Zerbst with Duke August the Younger of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1579–1666).
Dorothea Hedwig of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1587–1609)Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst. Born on February 3, 1587; died on October 16, 1609; daughter of Dorothea of Saxony (1563–1587) and Henry Julius, duke of Brunswick (r. 1589–1613); married Rudolf, prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, on December 29, 1605.
Dorothea Hedwig married on 29 December 1605 in Wolfenbüttel to Prince Rudolf von Anhalt-Zerbst (1576–1621). She died while giving birth to her fourth child, a still-born princess who was born an hour after the mother's death. The Princess was buried in the Bartholomai Church in Zerbst.
When Dorothea Marie von Anhalt-Zerbst Prinzessin von Anhalt-Zerbst was born on 2 July 1574, in Bernburg, Anhalt, Germany, her father, Prinz Joachim Ernst von Anhalt-Zerbst, was 37 and her mother, Eleanore von Württemberg Herzogin von Württemberg, was 22. She married Johan II Maria Wilhelm von Sachsen-Weimar (geb.
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- Female
- September 25, 1607
- Augustus (Welf) Guelph
- September 26, 1634
Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst, wife of August of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, owned two emblem books, both preserved today at the Herzog August Bibliothek, that were customized for her as Stammbücher, or alba amicorum, and given to her as a child.
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