George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
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1507 – 1553
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Who was George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau?
George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Dessau. After 1544 he became the first ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Plötzkau.
George was the third son of Ernest I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, by his wife Margarete, daughter of Henry I, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels and granddaughter of George of Poděbrady, King of Bohemia.
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- Born
- Aug 15, 1507
Dessau - Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Germany
- Died
- Oct 17, 1553
Dessau
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on July 23, 2013
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