again divided. In 1806, Anhalt-Köthen was raised to a duchy. With the death of Duke Henry on 23 November 1847, the Anhalt-Köthen line became extinct and...
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divisions included: Anhalt-Bernburg 1252–1468, 1603–1863 Anhalt-Dessau 1396–1561, 1603–1863 Anhalt-Köthen 1396–1562, 1603–1853 Anhalt-Plötzkau 1544–1553...
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Köthen ([ˈkøːtn̩] ) is a town in Germany. It is the capital of the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld in Saxony-Anhalt, about 30 km (19 mi) north of Halle...
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Napoleon elevated the remaining states of Anhalt-Bernburg, Anhalt-Dessau and Anhalt-Köthen to duchies. The Anhalt territory stretched from the Harz mountain...
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Principality of Anhalt from 1252 until 1396, when it was divided into the principalities of Anhalt-Dessau and Anhalt-Köthen. Recreated in 1544, Anhalt-Zerbst finally...
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of Anhalt-Köthen (29 November 1694 – 19 November 1728) was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Köthen. Today...
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Köthen was a district (Kreis) in the middle of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Neighboring districts were (from north clockwise) Anhalt-Zerbst, Schönebeck, Anhalt-Zerbst...
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also ruler of the duchy of Anhalt-Köthen. From 1853 until 1863 he was the ruler of the joined duchy of Anhalt-Dessau-Köthen and from 1863 the first ruler...
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received the lands around Köthen, Dessau, and Zerbst. His son and successor Prince Albert I took his residence at Köthen Castle in 1295. In 1396, the...
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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...
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territory took place, resulting in the creation of Anhalt-Köthen, Anhalt-Dessau, Anhalt-Pless and Anhalt-Plötzkau, as well as the recreation of several of...
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The Anhalt University of Applied Sciences is a vocational university with locations in Bernburg (Saale), Dessau-Roßlau and Köthen, Germany. In the 19th...
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Schloss Köthen is a palace (schloss) in Köthen (Anhalt), Germany. Begun as a castle, it was protected by a moat. It was the residence of the Princes and...
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the principality of Anhalt-Köthen. He was the third (second surviving) son of Emmanuel Lebrecht, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, by his wife Gisela Agnes of...
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Wolfgang, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (1 August 1492, in Köthen – 23 March 1566, in Zerbst), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the...
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Anhalt-Köthen (Köthen, 20 May 1671 – Köthen, 30 May 1704), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Köthen...
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of Anhalt-Köthen (30 July 1778 – 23 November 1847) was a German prince of the House of Ascania, ruler of the non-sovereign principality of Anhalt-Pless...
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Anhalt-Bitterfeld is a district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Its capital is Köthen (Anhalt). Its area is 1,455.1 km2 (561.8 sq mi). This district was established...
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December 1721 she married Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen and they had one daughter: Gisela Agnes (b. Köthen, 21 September 1722 - d. Dessau, 20 April 1751)...
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House of Ascania (redirect from House of Anhalt)
of Anhalt in the 15th century Principalities of Anhalt in the 17th century Principality of Anhalt-Köthen in the 18th century Principality of Anhalt-Zerbst...
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Agnes of Anhalt-Köthen (21 September 1722, Köthen – 20 April 1751, Dessau) was a princess of Anhalt-Köthen by birth and by marriage Duchess of Anhalt-Dessau...
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and ruler of the duchy of Anhalt-Köthen. He was the second (but only surviving son) of Prince Louis of Anhalt-Köthen by his wife Princess Luise Karoline...
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of Anhalt-Köthen, and from 1806 the first "Duke of Anhalt-Köthen." He was the eldest son of Karl George Lebrecht, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, by his wife...
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Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (1450 – Köthen, 1 November 1508), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Köthen. He was...
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of Köthen, Schönebeck and Jerichower Land. While Zerbst is a small town today, together with Dessau it was one of the two central cities of Anhalt. When...
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Frederick Erdmann of Anhalt-Pless (27 October 1731 – 12 December 1797) was a German prince from the Anhalt-Köthen branch of the House of Ascania, and the...
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Ernest's sons into the lines of Anhalt-Dessau, Anhalt-Köthen, Anhalt-Plötzkau, Anhalt-Bernburg and Anhalt-Zerbst. His second son Prince Christian I took...
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Carl Friedrich Abel (redirect from Abel Prize (Köthen))
gamba and cello player in the court orchestra of Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen. In 1723 Abel senior became director of the orchestra, when the previous...
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inherit Anhalt-Dessau in 1561. In 1562 his cousin Wolfgang abdicated Anhalt-Köthen in his favor. In Barby on 3 March 1560 Joachim Ernest married Agnes...
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the principality of Anhalt-Köthen. He was the second (but eldest surviving) son of Augustus Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, by his second wife Christine...
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