Anastasia, Margravine of Meissen
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Princess Anastasia[1][2] (German: Anastasia-Luise Alexandra Elisabeth Jutta Sibylle Marie-Auguste Henriette Prinzessin von Anhalt[2]) (Anastasia-Luise Alexandra Elisabeth Jutta Sibylle Marie-Auguste Henriette; born 22 December 1940) is a member of the House of Ascania.
Birth
Anastasia was born on 22 December 1940 in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany,[1][2] the only child[1][2] of Prince Eugen of Anhalt and his wife Anastasia Jungmeier[1][2] and a granddaughter[1][2] of Eduard, Duke of Anhalt, the penultimate ruler of the Duchy of Anhalt.
Marriage
Anastasia married Prince Maria Emanuel of Saxony, eldest child[1][2] of Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen and his wife, Princess Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis,[1][2] on 23 June 1962 in Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland.[1][2] Anastasia and Maria Emanuel do not have children.[1][2]
Titles, styles, honours and arms
Titles and styles
- 22 December 1940 – 23 June 1962: Her Highness Princess Anastasia of Anhalt
- 23 June 1962 – 9 August 1968: Her Royal Highness Princess Anastasia of Saxony, Duchess of Saxony, Princess of Anhalt
- 9 August 1968 – 23 July 2012: Her Royal Highness The Margravine of Meissen, Princess and Duchess of Saxony, Princess of Anhalt
- 23 July 2012 – present: Her Royal Highness The Dowager Margravine of Meissen, Princess and Duchess of Saxony, Princess of Anhalt
Ancestry
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References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Darryl Lundy (10 May 2003). "Anastasia Prinzessin von Anhalt-Dessau". thePeerage.com. Archived from the original on 7 January 2008. Retrieved 2008-01-05. External link in
|publisher=(help) - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Paul Theroff. "ANHALT". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. Retrieved 2008-01-05.
| Anastasia, Margravine of Meissen Born: 22 December 1940 | ||
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| Preceded by Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis |
— TITULAR — Queen consort of Saxony 9 August 1968 – 23 July 2012 Reason for succession failure: Kingdom abolished in 1918 |
Succeeded by Elmira Henke (disputed) |
| Succeeded by Princess Gisela of Saxe-Gessaphe (disputed) | ||