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1. www.unofficialroyalty.com › may-2-today-in-royalMay 2: Today in Royal History | Unofficial Royalty

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   May 1, 2024 · Never destined at birth to be a monarch or even married to a monarch, Princess Sophie Auguste Friederike of Anhalt-Zerbst achieved both. She married Grand Duke Peter Feodorovich (born Carl Peter Ulrich of Holstein-Gottorp), the grandson of Peter I (the Great), Emperor of All Russia, and the successor of his unmarried aunt Elizabeth, Empress of ...

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3. www.geni.com › people › Catherine-II-RomanovaCatherine II "The Great" Romanova (Anhalt-Zerbst Askanier ...

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   May 8, 2024 · Original name: Sophie Fredericke Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst, the daughter of a minor German Prince. She continued the process of Westernization begun by Peter I. Her marriage was unhappy, but she built up a circle of supporters. 10 men occupied roles of lovers and favorites during her reign.

4. www.hemeltoday.co.uk › arts-and-culture › the-artsThe Arts Society Tring Park June: Catherine the Great - The ...

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   5 days ago · In 1745, a young princess from the minor province of Anhalt-Zerbst in Saxony, married Prince Peter Karl Ulrich of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf, heir to the Imperial Russian Throne. She was Princess Sophie Auguste Frederike, and by 1762 had deposed her husband and had been crowned Empress Catherine II, to become the sole ruler of the vast Russian ...

5. www.geni.com › people › Auguste-von-Anhalt-ZerbstAuguste Christina Charlotte von Anhalt-Zerbst, Prinzessin

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   May 8, 2024 · Genealogy for Auguste Christina Charlotte von Anhalt-Zerbst (Askanier), Prinzessin (1736 - 1736) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.

   • Birthplace: Stettin, Pommern, PRU
   • Occupation: Prinzessin

   • Death: November 24, 1736 (2 weeks)
   • Birth Date: November 10, 1736

6. www.geni.com › people › Wilhelm-von-Anhalt-ZerbstWilhelm Christian Friedrich von Anhalt-Zerbst, Prinz - Geni.com

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   May 8, 2024 · Sankt Trinitatis Zerbst, Landkreis Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Immediate Family: Son of Christian August of Anhalt-Zerbst and Johanna Elisabeth von Holstein-Gottorp, Fürstin zu Anhalt-Zerbst.

   • Location: Stettin, Preußen
   • Birth Date: November 17, 1730

   • Place Of Birth: Preußen
   • Death Date: August 27, 1742

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › House_of_HohenzollernHouse of Hohenzollern - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · The House of Hohenzollern ( / ˌhoʊənˈzɒlərn /, US also /- nˈzɔːl -, - ntˈsɔːl -/; [1] [2] [3] [4] German: Haus Hohenzollern, pronounced [ˌhaʊs hoːənˈtsɔlɐn] ⓘ; Romanian: Casa de Hohenzollern) is a formerly royal (and from 1871 to 1918, imperial) German dynasty whose members were variously princes, electors, kings and emperors of Hohenzollern, Br...

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Crown_princess_of_SwedenMonarchy of Sweden - Wikipedia

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   May 11, 2024 · The daughter of Gustav IV Adolph, Princess Sofia Wilhelmina (21 May 1801 – 1865) married Grand Duke Leopold of Baden, and their granddaughter Victoria of Baden married the Bernadotte king Gustaf V of Sweden.