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Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (29 November 1690, in Dornburg – 16 March 1747, in Zerbst) was a German prince of the House of Ascania, and the father of Catherine the Great of Russia. He was a ruler of the Principality of Anhalt-Dornburg .
Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst. German general (1690-1747) Портрет кисти Антуана Пэна. 1725. image. coat of arms image. Upload media. Wikipedia. Name in native language. Christian August von Anhalt-Zerbst.
In 1742 princes John Louis II and Christian August of Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg inherited Anhalt-Zerbst. After Christian August's death in 1747, his widow Johanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp governed the country for her son Frederick Augustus until 1752.
Catherine was born on 2 May 1729 in Stettin, Province of Pomerania, Kingdom of Prussia, as Princess Sophia Augusta Frederica (Sophie Auguste Friederike) von Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg. Her mother was Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp. Her father, Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, belonged to the ruling German family of Anhalt.
Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst - Portrait
Portrait of Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1690 - 1747) Date: 1750. Artists: Georg Friedrich Schmidt (German, 1712–1775) After a painting by Antoine Pesne (French, 1683–1757) Medium: Etching and engraving. Dimensions:
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