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 Anhalt-Zerbst - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
When the state of Anhalt was dissolved in 1603, one of the successor states was the principality of Anhalt-Zerbst.
While Zerbst is a small town today, it once was together with Dessau one of the two central cities of Anhalt.
The present district was established in 1994 by merging the former districts of Zerbst and Roßlau with parts of the former district of Gräfenhainichen.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anhalt-Zerbst   (299 words)

  
 American and British Aviation Ruined Ancestral Castle of Russian Empress Ekaterina II - PRAVDA.Ru
In 1918, the Duke of Anhalt abdicated the crown, and the Zerbst Castle became a museum in 1920.
In 1848, the Zerbst Caslte became a residence for Prince Georg Berhard Anhalt-Dessau and his family.
In 1758, Johann's dowager princess Elizabeth Anhalt Zerbst, the mother of the Russian Empress Ekaterina, left Zerbst.
english.pravda.ru /printed.html?news_id=10167   (883 words)

  
 Saxony-Anhalt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The state was created in 1990, shortly before German reunification, covering much the same area as an earlier unit (1947-1952) comprising the former Anhalt, the former Prussian Province of Saxony and some small exclaves of the former Brunswick-Lüneburg.
Because of the chemical industry Saxony Anhalt is also the largest reciever of FDIs (Foreign Direct Investments) in all of eastern Germany.
The state's name is sometimes spelled Saxony Anhalt in English (ie, without the hyphen).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saxony-Anhalt   (402 words)

  
 Regents of Anhalt
Anhalt, which before 1218 was called the county of Askanien, was ruled by the house of Askanien throughout its history.
Anhalt was merged with the Prussian province of Saxony after World War Two and thus formed the German part state of Sachsen-Anhalt.
The three remaining Anhalt states were 1807 elevated to duchies and from 1863 was Anhalt united again.
www.tacitus.nu /historical-atlas/regents/germany/anhalt.htm   (176 words)

  
 Internationale Fasch-Gesellschaft e. V. - Zerbst
Following the division of Anhalt in 1603, Zerbst became a small independent duchy, and in 1744, the young Zerbst princess Sophie Friederike Auguste travelled Russia to marry the heir to the Russian throne as Catharine II.
Zerbst also offers various educational, recreational and entertainment facilities to those who want to remain intellectually and physically active: a library, a city archive, two museums, public outdoor and indoor swimming pools, Tennis- and fitness centres, and other sporting facilities.
The rebuilding of Zerbst began in the Brüderstraße, and with the emergence of the German Democratic Republic, the city aquired a new "face" which lacked harmony.
www.fasch.net /english/Zerbst.htm   (537 words)

  
 anhaltzerbst
grave of spouse (till 1946) in the Schlosskirche, Zerbst.
grave of 1e spouse in the Bartholomaïkirche, Zerbst.
grave of 2e spouse in the Bartholomaïkirche, Zerbst.
www.royaltyguide.nl /families/anhalt/anhaltzerbst.htm   (142 words)

  
 Anhalt.html
Dessau, the former residence of the dukes of Anhalt, is surrounded by palaces and parks.
After the First World War, Anhalt became a republic within the Weimar Republic, and from 1933 onwards it was administered together with Braunschweig.
In that remarkable city, Luther's house, his grave and the castle church are constant reminders of those turbulent times.
www.fortwaynemaennerchor.us /anhalt.html   (932 words)

  
 Germany A-E
The Anhalt Principalities (raised to Duchies in 1807) were established as a County in 1212 by a grandson Albert the Bear, margrave of Brandenburg and conqueror of the Wends.
From the 16th century on, Anhalt was firmly within Prussian influence, but retained its own idsentity until the collapse of the Empire.
Raised to the status of a Principlity six years later, the district suffered the usual partitionments of German states.
www.hostkingdom.net /gerA-E.html   (1107 words)

  
 Catherine the Great
The elder branch of the Anhalt's had died out, and Prince Christian August and his brother became reigning princes of Anhalt-Zerbst.
It was here in Zerbst, on the first day of January 1744, when a courier arrived with an invitation for the Princess Johanna to come to St. Petersburg, "accompanied by the Princess, your elder daughter." Sophie's father was not asked to come.
As Johanna was related to many noble families in Germany, she took every opportunity to travel to the courts of Zerbst, Hamburg, Brunswick, Kiel and even Berlin.
members.tripod.com /~Nevermore/CGREAT.HTM   (593 words)

  
 International Civic Heraldry-Deutsche Kreiswappen-ANHALT-ZERBST
In 1253 the city of Zerbst was taken by the Markgraves of Brandenburg.
The roses are taken from the arms of the Lords of Zerbst, who received a part of the city Zerbst in 1209.
In 1370 the area becae a possession of the Princes of Anhalt.
www.ngw.nl /int/dld/kreis/anhaltz.htm   (243 words)

  
 Zerbst
prince Sigisimondo II prince Alberto VI Principality of Principe of Anhalt
tosic.interfree.it /Europe/De-Zerbst.htm   (11 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Anhalt
The mission station at Dessau was made a parish in 1830; the Papal Nuncio established parishes 2 June, 1859, in Bernburg and Zerbst, which were not recognized by the government of Anhalt until 1871, being founded without its consent.
By the Papal Brief of the 17 March, 1868, the Catholics of Anhalt became subject to Bishop Martin of Paderborn.
Vicariate Apostolic comprising the territory of the German Duchy of Anhalt, with an area of 860 square miles.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/01513e.htm   (409 words)

  
 Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg1638 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Dorothea Marie VON ANHALT was born 2 Jul 1574 and died 18 Jul 1617.
Eleonore Dorothea VON ANHALT was born 6 Feb 1602 and died 26 Dec 1664.
Johann Casimir VON ANHALT-DESSAU was born 7 Dec 1596 and died 15 Sep 1660.
www.peterwestern.f9.co.uk /maximilia/pafg1638.htm   (344 words)

  
 Landkreis Anhalt-Zerbst - Wikipedia
Der Landkreis entstand 1994 durch Zusammenlegung der Landkreise Zerbst und Roßlau mit Teilen des früheren Landkreises Gräfenhainichen.
Januar 2005 wurden fünf Gemeinden aus dem Landkreis herausgelöst: Rodleben und Brambach (Eingemeindung in die Stadt Dessau) sowie Dornburg, Ladeburg und Leitzkau (Eingemeindung in die Stadt Gommern im Landkreis Jerichower Land).
de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Landkreis_Anhalt-Zerbst   (191 words)

  
 Ernst Prince Anhalt Zerbst / Princess Of Munsterberg Margarethe
Name: Johann Prince Anhalt Zerbst Born: 4 Sep 1504 at Dessau, Anhalt, Germany Died: 4 Feb 1550-1551 at Zerbst, Anhalt, Germany Wife: Princess Of Brandenburg Margarethe [duchess Of Pome
Ernst Prince Anhalt Zerbst / Princess Of Munsterberg Margarethe
Married: 20 Jan 1493-1494 at Cottbus, Brandenburg, Prussia Died: 12 Jul 1516 at Dessau, Anhalt, Germany
www.e-familytree.net /F16/F16634.htm   (332 words)

  
 Museum Zerbst; Museum Association Sachsen-Anhalt (e.V.)
An exhibition in the hall of a baroque building in the street Schlossfreiheit is reminiscent of the Russian tsarina Katharina II who was from the principality Anhalt - Zerbst.
As a part of the project with the title "Together we are Saxony Anhalt" in which different museums take part, the issues "Reformation" and "History of Education" are given much room.
It shows the historical development of the town Zerbst from its ancient history up to the modern era.
www.mv-sachsen-anhalt.de /english/mz0003.htm   (152 words)

  
 Zerbst, Sachsen-anhalt Copywriters - Copy Writers
Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Zerbst copy writer featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
THE best place to find Zerbst copywriters for advertising campaigns, public relations campaigns and marketing initiatives.
www.marketingtool.com /channel/copy/b.457.g.31706.html   (81 words)

  
 The Damon and Taber Family Connections - Person Page 14951
Princess Dorothea Marie (of Anhalt-Zerbst) was born on 2 July 1574 in Dessau, Anhalt, Germany.
www.richard.damon.name /genealogy/p14951.htm   (229 words)

  
 Rechtsanwalt in Zerbst: Rechtsanwalt Mietrecht und Verkehrsrecht
Unsere Kanzlei finden Sie in Zerbst, Breite 14.
Rechtsanwältin Antje Wesenberg vertritt Sie in Ihren Rechtsangelegenheiten und berät Sie insbesondere in den Rechtsgebieten Arbeitsrecht, Verkehrsrecht, Mietrecht und Verwaltungsrecht.
www.zerbstanwalt.de   (47 words)

  
 Zerbst - Art History Online Reference and Guide
Zerbst is a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany and the capital of the Anhalt-Zerbst district.
Zerbst - Art History Online Reference and Guide
When it was founded is not clear, however, it has been mentioned as early as 949.
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Zerbst   (60 words)

  
 Catherine the Great
Gustavus III was Catherine the Great's first cousin and one of her greatest enemies.] Sophia's mother was anxious to further the interests of her family so when news reached Zerbst that Empress Elizabeth was interested in choosing Sophia as the wife of the Grand Duke Peter, Johanna immediately responded positively.
She convinced her husband, Prince Christian August, to let the two travel all the way to Russia.
www.people.cornell.edu /pages/sw98/catherine.html   (1445 words)

  
 Minor German States
Anhalt-Zerbst (Plotzkau and Dessau reunited with Zerbst 1553, 1561)
Dessau became a Duchy in 1807, and by 1863 was the only surviving branch of the House in existence.
www.hostkingdom.net /germinor.html   (1289 words)

  
 Anhalt-Zerbst
Mientras que Zerbst es una ciudad pequeña hoy, estaba una vez junto con Dessau uno de las dos ciudades centrales de Anhalt.
Cuando el estado de Anhalt fue disuelto en 1603, uno de los estados del sucesor era el principado de Anhalt-Zerbst.
El actual districto fue establecido en 1994 combinando los districtos anteriores de Zerbst y de Rosslau con las partes del districto anterior de Gräfenhainichen.
www.yotor.net /wiki/es/an/AnhaltZerbst.htm   (319 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Person Page 708
She married Johann August Prinz von Anhalt-Zerbst, son of Karl Wilhelm Prinz von Anhalt-Zerbst and Sofie Prinzessin von Sachsen-Weissenfels, in 1702 at Zerbst.
He was born on 29 July 1677 at Zerbst.
He died on 7 November 1742 at age 65 at Zerbst.
www.thepeerage.com /p708.htm   (576 words)

  
 HighBeam Research: Library Search: Results
daughter of Peter I, 1741; Peter III, grandson of Peter I, 1761, deposed 1762 for his consort, Catherine II, former princess of Anhalt Zerbst (Germany) who is known as Catherine the Great; Paul I, her son, 1796, killed 1801; Alexander I, son of Paul, 1801, defeated...
daughter of Peter I, 1741; Peter III,grandson of Peter I, 1761, deposed 1762 for his consort, Catherine II,former princess of Anhalt Zerbst (Germany) who is known as Catherine theGreat; Paul I, her son, 1796, killed 1801; Alexander I, son of Paul, 1801,defeated...
Prince of 1830 69 4 24 1880Schwarzburg-SondershausenFrancis Joseph, Emperor of Austria 1830 69 4 13 1848Frederick, Duke of Anhalt 1831 68 8 2 1871Henry XIV, Pr.
www.highbeam.com /library/search.asp?FN=AO&search_almanacs=on&refid=ency_refd&q=Anhalt   (299 words)

  
 I2960: Albrecht I ANHALT-ZERBST (ABT 1260 - 1316)
_Bernhard III AV SACHSEN __________________+ _Heinrich I AV ANHALT ____________________
www.gbnf.com /genealog4/sahlin/html/d0038/I2960.HTM   (105 words)

  
 Ancestors and Family of Karl Wilhelm von Anhalt-Zerbst
(Sofie von Sachsen-Weissenfels was born on 23 Jun 1654 and died on 31 Mar 1724 in Zerbst,, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.)
Died: 3 Nov 1718, Zerbst,, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany at age 66
nygaard.howards.net /files/13/28347.htm   (54 words)

  
 Voigt - Zerbst/Sachsen-Anhalt, ca.1775
Does anyone have a connection to The Voigt family, who was in Zerbst/ Sachsen-Anhalt/ Germany arround 1775 ?
genforum.genealogy.com /voigt/messages/38.html   (26 words)

  
 KSB-Startseite
Kreissportbund Anhalt-Zerbst e.V. * 39261 Zerbst * Dessauer Str.
www.sport-anhalt-zerbst.de   (9 words)

  
 Friedrich II Saxe-Gotha-Alten/Magdalene Auguste P. Anhalt Zerbst
Born: 13 OCT 1679 at: Zerbst, Saxe, Anhalt, Prussia Died: 11 OCT 1740 at: Father:Karl Wilhelm Anhalt Zerbst Mother:Sofie Saxony Weissenfe Other Spouses:
Born: 28 JUL 1676 at: Gotha, Saxe Coburg Goth, Thuringia Married: 7 JUN 1696 at: Gotha, Saxe Coburg Goth, Thuringia Died: 23 MAR 1731/32 at: Altenburg, Gotha, Saxe Coburg Goth Father:Friedrich I Saxe-Gotha Mother:Magdalene Sibylle Saxony Weissenfe Other Spouses:
Name: Auguste Saxe-Gotha Born: 30 NOV 1719 at: Gotha, Thuringia Married: at: Died: 8 FEB 1772 at: Carlton House, Wessex, England Spouses: Frederick Hanover
www.longislandgenealogy.com /ogden/fam00768.htm   (219 words)

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