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The House of Ascania (German: Askanier) was a dynasty of German rulers. It is also known as the House of Anhalt, which refers to its longest-held possession, Anhalt. The Ascanians are named after Ascania (or Ascaria) Castle, known as Schloss Askanien in German, which was located near and named after Aschersleben.
Ascanian Dynasties, branches of a German family influential from the 12th century to 1918. The name, adopted during the first quarter of the 12th century, was derived from Aschersleben, where the counts of Ballenstedt had a castle in the midst of possessions northeast of the Harz mountains.
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21. Feb. 2023 · The House of Ascania, also known as the House of Anhalt, was a formidable dynasty of German rulers whose lineage can be traced back to Ascania Castle, located near Aschersleben. Like the castle that gave them their name, the Ascanians were a powerful force, possessing numerous titles and lands throughout their long reign.
The House of Ascania (German: Askanier) is a dynasty of German rulers. It is also known as the House of Anhalt, after Anhalt, its longest-held possession. The Ascanians are named after Ascania (or Ascaria) Castle, Schloss Askanien, which is located near and named after Aschersleben.
- 1157-1267
- 1267-1317
- 1317-1320
- Duke of Saxony
- 1212-1296
- 1356-1422
- 1296-1303
- 1303-1401
- 1401-1689
- Merged with Saxe-Bergdorf-Lauenburg
Margraves of Brandenburg
1. Albert the Bear (1100–1170) Margrave of Brandenburg (as Albert I) from 1157 and Duke of Saxony between 1138 and 1142, son of Otto the Rich. 2. Otto I (c. 1128 – 1184) Margrave of Brandenburg. Eldest son of Albert the Bear 3. Otto II (1147 –1205) Margrave of Brandenburg. 4. Albert II (1177 – 1220) Margrave of Brandenburg. 5. John I (c. 1213 – 1266) Margrave of Brandenburg jointly with his brother Otto III "the Pious". 6. Otto III "the Pious" (1215 – 1267) Margrave of Brandenburg jointly wit...
John II (1237 – 1281) Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal jointly with his brother Otto IV, sons of Otto III "the Pious".Otto IV (c. 1238 – 1309) Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal jointly with his brother John II.Henry I (1256 – 1318) Margrave of Brandenburg-StendalWaldemar "the Great" (c. 1280 – 1319) Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal then sole Margrave of BrandenburgWaldemar "the Great" (c. 1280 – 1319) Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal then sole Margrave of BrandenburgHenry II or "Henry the Child" (c. 1308 – July 1320) Margrave of Brandenburg. Last of his lineBernhard (c. 1134 – 1212) Count of Anhalt and Ballenstedt, and Lord of Bernburg. Duke of Saxony from 1180 (as Bernhard III or Bernhard I), younger son of Albert the Bear.
Dukes of Saxony
1. Albert I (c. 1175 – 1260) Duke of Saxony, younger son of Bernhard (c. 1134 – 1212) 2. John I (1249 – 1285) Duke of Saxony jointly with his younger brother Albert II. 3. Albert II (c. 1250 – 1298) Duke of Saxony jointly with his elder brother John I until 1282 and then with the latter's sons Eric I, John II, and Albert III. Sole Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg after 1296. 4. John II (c. 1275 – 1322) Duke of Saxony jointly with his uncle Albert II and his brothers Albert III and Eric I. Duke of Saxe...
Dukes of Saxe-Wittenberg
1. Albert II (c. 1250 – 1298) Duke of Saxony jointly with his elder brother John I until 1282 and then with the latter's sons Eric I, John II, and Albert III. Sole Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg after 1296.
Electors of Saxony
1. Rudolf I (c. 1284 – 1356) Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg later Elector of Saxony from 1356. 2. Rudolf II "the Blind" (c. 1307 – 1370) Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg and Elector of Saxony. 3. Wenceslas I (c. 1337 – 1388) Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg and Elector of Saxony. 4. Rudolf III (c. 1378 – 1419) Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg and Elector of Saxony. 5. Albert III (c. 1375/1380 –1422) Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg and Elector of Saxony. Last of his line.
Dukes of Saxe-Lauenburg
1. John II (c. 1275 – 1322) Duke of Saxony jointly with his uncle Albert II and his brothers Albert III and Eric I. Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg after 1296 with his brothers Eric I and Albert III until 1303. Duke of Saxe-Mölln. 2. Eric I (c.1280–1360) Duke of Saxony jointly with his uncle Albert II and his brothers Albert III and Eric I. Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg after 1296 with his brothers Albert III and John II until 1303. Duke of Saxe-Bergdorf-Lauenburg from 1302 then Duke of Saxe-Ratzeburg-Lauenb...
Dukes of Saxe -Mölln
1. John II (c. 1275 – 1322) Duke of Saxony jointly with his uncle Albert II and his brothers Albert III and Eric I. Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg after 1296 with his brothers Eric I and Albert III until 1303. Duke of Saxe -Mölln. 2. Albert IV (1315 – 1343) Duke of Saxe-Bergedorf-Mölln. 3. John III (mid 1330s – 1356) Duke of Saxe-Bergedorf-Mölln. 4. Albert V (mid 1330s – 1370) Duke of Saxe-Bergedorf-Mölln. 5. Eric III (mid 1330s – 1401) Duke of Saxe-Bergedorf-Mölln.
Dukes of Saxe-Lauenburg between 1435 and 1507
1. Eric I (c.1280–1360) Duke of Saxony jointly with his uncle Albert II and his brothers Albert III and Eric I. Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg after 1296 with his brothers Albert III and John II until 1303. Duke of Saxe-Bergdorf-Lauenburg from 1302 then Duke of Saxe-Ratzeburg-Lauenburg from 1315. 2. Eric II (1318/1320 – 1368) Duke of Saxe-Ratzeburg-Lauenburg 3. Eric IV (1354–1411) Duke of Saxe-Ratzeburg-Lauenburg, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg from 1401. 4. Eric V (d. 1436) Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg jointly wi...
Dukes of Saxe-Lauenburg 1507–1671
1. Magnus I (1470 – 1543) Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 2. Francis I (1510 – 1581) Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg from 1543 to 1571 and from 1573 to 1581. 3. Magnus II (1543 – 1603) Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg from 1571 to1573. 4. Francis II (1547 – 1619) Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg jointly with his brother Maurice. 5. Maurice (1551 – 1612) Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg jointly with his brother Francis II.
Augustus (1577 – 1656) Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg.
1. Augustus (1577 – 1656) Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg.Married firstly Sofie of Holstein-Gottorp (1599 – 1627) daughter of John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp and secondly Catherine of Oldenburg (1582 – 1644) daughter of John VII, Count of Oldenburg.
Albert III (1281–1308) Duke of Saxony jointly with his uncle Albert II and his brothers John II and Eric I. Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg after 1296 with his brothers Eric I and John II until 1303. Duke o...
The House of Ascania (German: Askanier) is a dynasty of German rulers. It is also known as the House of Anhalt, after Anhalt, its longest-held possession. The Ascanians are named after Ascania (or Ascaria) Castle, Schloss Askanien, which is located near and named after Aschersleben.
The Duchy of Anhalt ( German: Herzogtum Anhalt) was a historical German duchy. The duchy was located between the Harz Mountains in the west and the River Elbe and beyond to the Fläming Heath in the east. The territory was once ruled by the House of Ascania, and is now part of the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt .
