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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. The Ascanians are named after Ascania (or Ascaria) Castle, known as Schloss Askanien in German, which was located near and named after Aschersleben.
Agnes of Brandenburg. Agnes of Hesse-Kassel. Albert II, Duke of Saxony. Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg. Albert III, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg. Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel. Albert III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg. Albert IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg. Albert IV, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen.
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Ascanian Dynasties, branches of a German family influential from the 12th century to 1918. The name, adopted during the first quarter of the 12th century, was derived from Aschersleben, where the counts of Ballenstedt had a castle in the midst of possessions northeast of the Harz mountains.
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The House of Ascania was a dynasty of German rulers. It is also known as the House of Anhalt, which refers to its longest-held possession, Anhalt.
