Leopoldine Marie of Anhalt-Dessau
Leopoldine Marie, Princess of Anhalt-Dessau (12 December 1716, in Dessau – 27 January 1782, in Kołobrzeg) was the ninth child of Prince Leopold I of Anhalt-Dessau and his wife, Anna Louise Föhse. She married on 13 February 1739 the last margrave Frederick Henry of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1709-1788). After 1788, her Schwedt Castle was used by the Prussian royal family as a summer residence.
Leopoldine Marie of Anhalt-Dessau | |
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Born | Dessau, Anhalt-Dessau, Holy Roman Empire (now Dessau, Germany) | 12 December 1716
Died | 27 January 1782 65) Kołobrzeg, Prussia, Holy Roman Empire (now Kołobrzeg, Poland) | (aged
Noble family | Ascania |
Spouse(s) | Frederick Henry, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt |
Father | Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau |
Mother | Anna Louise Föhse |
Issue
She had two daughters:
- Louise (10 August 1750 – 20 December 1811), who married her cousin Prince Leopold III of Anhalt-Dessau (10 August 1740 – 9 August 1817).
- Friederike Charlotte (18 August 1745 – 23 January 1808), the last Abbess of Herford Abbey
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