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She was a daughter of Magnus II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Catherine of Anhalt-Bernburg, daughter of Bernhard III, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg. Through her mother, she was the great-great-granddaughter of King Abel of Denmark.
When Katharina von Anhalt-Bernburg was born in 1332, in Bernburg, Anhalt, Germany, her father, Bernhard III. von Anhalt Fürst von Anhalt-Bernburg, was 41 and her mother, Agnes von Sachsen-Wittenberg, was 23. She married Herzog Magnus II, " Torquatus" von Braunschweig-Lüneburg on 6 October 1356.
She was a daughter of Magnus II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Catherine of Anhalt-Bernburg, daughter of Bernhard III, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg. Through her mother, she was the great-great granddaughter of King Abel of Denmark. She would also become the grandmother of Christian I of Denmark.
Apr 29, 2022 · Katharina von Anhalt-Bernburg (German: Katharina von Anhalt; * c. 1330; † 30 January 1390) of the Askani family was the daughter of Prince Bernhard III (Anhalt) († 1348) and his first wife Agnes von Saxony-Wittenberg († 1338), daughter of Duke and Elector Rudolf I of Saxony-Wittenberg.
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Jul 5, 2021 · Katharina von Anhalt-Bernburg was the daughter of Bernhard III, Furst von Anhalt, Graf von Aschersleben, Herr von Bernburg and either his first wife, Agnes von Sachsen-Wittenberg, or possibly his second wife, Mathilde von Anhalt.
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Jun 2, 2020 · The 21-year-old Catherine was a major problem for the ambitious men fighting for power at the court of the baby king. Henry V had named his brothers as regents in England and France, and they...
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Anhalt-Bernburg was a principality of the Holy Roman Empire and a duchy of the German Confederation ruled by the House of Ascania with its residence at Bernburg in present-day Saxony-Anhalt. It emerged as a subdivision from the Principality of Anhalt from 1252 until 1468, when it fell to the Ascanian principality of Anhalt-Dessau .
