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Wolfgang of Anhalt, called "The Confessor", who became prince of Anhalt-Köthen in 1508, was the second ruler in the world to introduce the Reformation in his territory. He was a co-signer of the Augsburg Confession in 1530, and after the Battle of Mühlberg in 1547 was placed under Imperial ban and deprived of his lands by Charles V, Holy ...
Dec 12, 2023 · Waldemar V, Prince of AnhaltKthen (died 1436) was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of AnhaltKthen. He was the second son of Albert IV, Prince of AnhaltKthen, by his first wife Elisabeth, daughter of Gebhard III, Count of Mansfeld. Under the terms of the fam
Leopold Maximilian. House. Ascania. Father. Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau. Mother. Anna Louise Föhse. Leopold II Maximilian, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (25 December 1700 – 16 December 1751), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Dessau from 1747 to 1751; he also was a Prussian general.
In Köthen on 25 August 1663 William Louis married Elisabeth Charlotte (b. Harzgerode, 11 February 1647 - d. Osterholm, 20 January 1723), daughter of his cousin Frederick, Prince of Anhalt-Harzgerode, and granddaughter of Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg. The union was childless. On his death without issue, the line of Anhalt-Köthen ...
Maria of Saxony, Duchess of Pomerania. John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg. 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 .
Dec 11, 2022 · Albert VI, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (died 9 January 1475) was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Köthen. Contents. Life; Marriage and issue; References; He was the youngest son of Albert IV, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, but the eldest child of his second wife Elisabeth, daughter of Gebhard XI, Count of ...
In 1562 Anhalt-Köthen was also merged into Anhalt-Zerbst after the death without issue of its last prince, Wolfgang. Bernhard made his residence in Dessau. Marriage and issue. In Dessau on 28 May 1565 Bernhard married Clara (b. Gifhorn, 1 January 1550 – d. Franzburg, 26 January 1598), posthumous daughter of Francis, Duke of Gifhorn. They had ...
