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Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt

Prince of Anhalt

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Instance of: human
Born: 21 October 1536
Died: 6 December 1586
Place of birth: Dessau
Place of death: Dessau
Sex or gender: male
Given name: Joachim, Ernst
Father: John V, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
Mother: Margaret of Brandenburg
Spouse: Eleonore of Württemberg, Agnes of Barby-Mühlingen
Child: Dorothea Maria of Anhalt, Sibylla of Anhalt, John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Christian I, Anna Maria of Anhalt, Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt, Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Plötzkau, Louis I, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, Anna Sophie of Anhalt, Elisabeth of Anhalt, Bernhard von Anhalt
Sibling: Karl I, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Mary of Anhalt-Zerbst, Bernhard VII, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst, Margarete von Anhalt-Zerbst
Occupation: ruler
Position held: Prince of Anhalt, prince, prince, prince, prince
Citizenship: Holy Roman Empire
depicted by: Portrait of Prince Joachim Ernst von Anhalt
described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
family: House of Ascania (elder Anhalt-Zerbst branch)
languages spoken, written or signed: German
name in native language: Joachim Ernst von Anhalt
noble title: Fürst
relative: Ursula of Brandenburg, Duchess of Münsterberg-Oels, John George, Elector of Brandenburg