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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.
Eduard Julius Ernst August Erdmann, Prince von Anhalt (German: Eduard Julius Ernst August von Anhalt; born 3 December 1941), also referred to by the courtesy title Prince Eduard, is the head of the House of Ascania, the family which ruled the Duchy of Anhalt until 1918.
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Joachim Ernest of Anhalt (21 October 1536 – 6 December 1586), was a German prince of the House of Ascania, ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Zerbst from 1551, and from 1570 sole ruler of all the Anhalt lands. Life. Joachim Ernest of Anhalt. Early life.
NameBirthDeathZerbst, 13 June 1561Brzeg, 14 November 1605AgnesZerbst, 16 September 1562Bernburg, 4 June 1564Zerbst, 25 September 1563Crossen, 5 October 1607Bernburg, 28 September 1564Leonberg, 26 October 1614The 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.
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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Jun 15, 2023 · The House of Ascania ( German: Askanier) was a dynasty of German rulers (see Askanier ). It is also known as the House of Anhalt, which refers to its longest-held possession, Anhalt. [1] The Ascanians are named after Ascania (or Ascaria) Castle, known as Schloss Askanien in German, which was located near and named after Aschersleben.
House of Ascania in Anhalt (125 C, 1 F) House of Ascania in Ballenstedt (7 C) ... In Wikipedia. Add links. This page was last edited on 19 May 2021, at 17:38.
