Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau

Summary

Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau is a human^[1]. He was born in Dessau^[2]. He was born on August 10, 1740^[3]. He passed away in Dessau^[4]. He died on August 9, 1817^[5]. He worked as a sovereign^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau was born in Dessau^[2].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau passed away in Dessau^[4].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau was born on August 10, 1740^[3].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau died on August 9, 1817^[5].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's father was Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau^[8].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's mother was Gisela Agnes of Anhalt-Köthen^[9].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau was married to Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt^[10].
• A child of Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau was Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau^[11].
• A child of Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau was Franz Johann George von Waldersee^[12].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau held citizenship in Anhalt-Dessau^[13].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau worked as a sovereign^[6].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau held the position of regent^[14].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau held the position of duke^[15].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau held the position of Prince of the Holy Roman Empire^[16].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau received the Order of the Black Eagle^[17].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau is recorded as male^[18].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's family is recorded as House of Ascania (Anhalt-Dessau branch)^[20].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's noble title is recorded as duke^[21].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's Commons category is recorded as Leopold III Friedrich Franz, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau^[22].
• The cause of death was horse fall^[23].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's given name is recorded as Leopold^[24].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's manner of death is recorded as accidental death^[25].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's depicted by is recorded as Q113640189^[26].
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dessau^[2], Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau… he was born on August 10, 1740^[3]. His father was Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau^[8]. His mother was Gisela Agnes of Anhalt-Köthen^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau worked as a sovereign^[6]. Positions held include regent^[14], a title of authority^[28]; duke^[15], a noble title^[29]; and Prince of the Holy Roman Empire^[16], a noble title^[30].

Recognition

Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau received the Order of the Black Eagle^[17].

Personal Life

Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau was married to Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt^[10]. Children include Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau^[11], a soldier^[31], 1769–1814^[32], of Holy Roman Empire^[33], awarded the Order of the Black Eagle^[34] and Franz Johann George von Waldersee^[12], a writer^[35], 1763–1823^[36], of Anhalt-Dessau^[37].

Death and Burial

Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau died on August 9, 1817^[5]. He passed away in Dessau^[4]. The cause of death was horse fall^[23].

Why It Matters

Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau born?

Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau was born in Dessau^[2].

Where did Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau die?

Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau died in Dessau^[4].

Who were Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's parents?

Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's father was Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau^[8]. Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's mother was Gisela Agnes of Anhalt-Köthen^[9].

Who was Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau married to?

Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau's spouses include Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt^[10].

What did Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau do for work?

Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau worked as sovereign^[6].

What awards did Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau receive?

Honors received include Order of the Black Eagle^[17].