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    Until an administrative reform in 2007, Zerbst was the capital of the former Anhalt-Zerbst district. Zerbst is situated in the Anhalt-Wittenberg region...
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    Catherine II (born Princess Sophie Augusta Frederica von Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 1729 – 17 November 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was...
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    Anhalt-Zerbst was a district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts Potsdam-Mittelmark (Brandenburg)...
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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...
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    Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (8 August 1734 in Alt Stettin – 3 March 1793 in Luxembourg), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and...
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    Anhalt-Zerbst was a principality of the Holy Roman Empire ruled by the House of Ascania, with its residence at Zerbst in present-day Saxony-Anhalt. It...
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    Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (category Princesses of Anhalt-Zerbst)
    of Holstein-Gottorp, a princess consort of Anhalt-Zerbst by marriage, and the regent of Anhalt-Zerbst from 1747 to 1752 on behalf of her minor son, Frederick...
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    Anhalt-Zerbst (Zerbst, 24 March 1621 – Zerbst, 4 July 1667), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the Principality of Anhalt-Zerbst. He...
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    Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst (13 October 1679 – 11 October 1740) was, by birth, a Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst and, by marriage, a Duchess of...
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  • Anhalt-Zerbst may refer to: Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst (1729 – 1796) who became Catherine the Great. Princess Sophie Auguste of Anhalt-Zerbst (1663...
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    Charles William, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (16 October 1652 in Zerbst – 3 November 1718 in Zerbst), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler...
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    Zerbst Castle (German: Schloss Zerbst) in the town of Zerbst, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany was the residence of the Princes of Anhalt-Zerbst from the late 17th...
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    Saxe-Weissenfels (also: Sophie; 23 June 1654 in Halle an der Saale – 31 March 1724 in Zerbst) was a member of the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin, and a princess...
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  • Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 (1938), was a United States Supreme Court case, in which the petitioner, Johnson, had been convicted in federal court of...
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    Sophie Auguste of Anhalt-Zerbst (9 March 1663 – 14 September 1694), was a German noblewoman member of the House of Ascania and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Weimar...
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    Rudolph of Anhalt-Zerbst (Harzgerode, 28 October 1576 – Zerbst, 30 July 1621), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the unified Principality...
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    Köthen, Zerbst, Bernburg and Ballenstedt with Bernburg being the most, and Ballenstedt the least. Four towns, namely Dessau, Bernburg, Köthen and Zerbst, had...
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    Anhalt-Zerbst (25 September 1607, Zerbst – 26 September 1634, Hitzacker) was a member of the House of Askanier and a princess of Anhalt-Zerbst and Duchess...
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  • of Ascania, herself the daughter of Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst. Duke Joachim Ernest II 1918–1947 Prince Frederick 1947–1963 Prince Edward...
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    John Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (29 July 1677 in Zerbst – 7 November 1742 in Zerbst), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the...
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    Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (11 November 1653 – 10 December 1714) was a German prince of the House of Ascania. He was born in Zerbst, the fourth (but second...
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    Johann Ludwig II, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (23 June 1688, in Dornburg – 5 November 1746, in Zerbst), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler...
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    1722-07-29 Cantata O vergnügte Stunden (birthday of John Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst) was BWV Anh. 194; text extant 01505 1155 I 1723-08-09 Ode in Latin (birthday...
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    Neighboring districts were (from north clockwise) Anhalt-Zerbst, Schönebeck, Anhalt-Zerbst, the district-free city Dessau, Bitterfeld, Saalkreis and...
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  • (aged 28) Barby Burial Barby Spouse Wolfgang II of Barby and Mühlingen House Ascania Father John V, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst Mother Margaret of Brandenburg...
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    acquisition of Bernburg Prince George I made a further partition of Zerbst (Zerbst and Dessau). Early in the 16th century, however, owing to the death...
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    Zerbst/Anhalt station is a railway station in the municipality of Zerbst/Anhalt, located in the Anhalt-Bitterfeld district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Eisenbahnatlas...
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  • Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (died 11 April 1382) was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Zerbst. He was the youngest...
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    John V of Anhalt-Zerbst (Dessau, 4 September 1504 – Zerbst, 4 February 1551), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality...
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    expected to continue until 2034. Describing Sagrada Família, art critic Rainer Zerbst said "it is probably impossible to find a church building anything like...
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