Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
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| born on | 3 July 1676 Jul.Cal. (13 July 1676 greg.) at 06:00 (= 06:00 AM ) | ||||
| Place | Dessau, Germany, 51n50, 12e14 | ||||
| Timezone | LMT m12e14 (is local mean time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   21°24'   17°02 Asc. 12°26'
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Biography
German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Dessau from 7 August 1693 until his death on 7 April 1747. He was also a Generalfeldmarschall in the Prussian army. Nicknamed "the Old Dessauer" (German: der alte Dessauer), he possessed only modest abilities as a field commander, but was a talented drillmaster who modernized the Prussian infantry. He married Anna Louise Föhse in Dessau on 8 September 1698. The couple had ten children. In later life, Leopold sired two illegitimate sons by Sophie Eleonore Söldner.
Relationships
- child->parent relationship with Johann Georg II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (born 7 November 1627 Jul.Cal. (17 Nov 1627 greg.))
- other kin relationship with Johann Georg, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (born 28 January 1748). Notes: Grandkin
Events
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes "Samuelis Lentzii Becmannus Enucleatus, Suppletus Et Continuatus, Oder" by Samuel Lenz (Cörner, 1759), p. 893: "Er war gebohren an. 1676. den 3ten Julii früh gegen 6. Uhr auf dem Schlosse zu Dessauischen Hause gebohren worden."
Translation: He was born on 3 July 1676 in the morning toward 6 o'clock at the castle in Dessau.
Categories
- Vocation : Military : Military career (Generalfeldmarschall in the Prussian army)
- Notable : Famous : Royal family (House of Ascania)
