Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Plötzkau

Details

Instance of

human

Born

14 July 1575

Died

22 August 1653

Place of birth

Dessau

Place of death

Plötzkau

Sex or gender

male

Given name

August

Father

Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt

Mother

Eleonore of Württemberg

Spouse

Sibylle de Solms-Laubach

Child

Emmanuel, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, Lebrecht, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, Ernest Gottlieb, Prince of Anhalt-Plötzkau, Johanna of Anhalt-Plotzkau, Anhalt-Köthen, Prinzessin Dorothea, Ehrenpreis von Anhalt-Plotzkau, Sofie von Anhalt-Plotzkau, Elisabeth von Anhalt-Plötzkau

Sibling

Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt, Sibylla of Anhalt, Anna Maria of Anhalt, Anna Sophie of Anhalt, Elisabeth of Anhalt, Dorothea Maria of Anhalt, Christian I, John Ernest of Anhalt, Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Louis I, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, Bernhard von Anhalt

Occupation

aristocrat

described by source

Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, 1st volume, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Paulus: Alchemie und Paracelsismus um 1600 (1994)

member of

Fruitbearing Society

member of family

House of Ascania (third Anhalt-Köthen branch)

name in native language

August von Anhalt-Plötzkau

nickname

Der Sieghafte

noble title

duke, Prince of Anhalt, prince

place of burial

Plötzkau

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