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Princess Anastasia | |||||
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Margravine of Meissen | |||||
Born | Regensburg, Bavaria, Nazi Germany | 22 December 1940||||
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House | Ascania | ||||
Father | Prince Eugen of Anhalt | ||||
Mother | Anastasia Jungmeier | ||||
Religion | Roman Catholic |
House of Ascania |
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Eduard, Prince of Anhalt |
Extended family |
House of Saxony |
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Moritzburg branch |
Princess Anastasia [1] [2] of Saxony (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.
Anastasia was born on 22 December 1940 in Regensburg, Bavaria, Nazi 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.
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]
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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) |