Christian August, Prince o Anhalt-Zerbst
Christian August, Prince o Anhalt-Zerbst (29 November 1690, in Dornburg – 16 March 1747, in Zerbst) was a member o the Hoose o Ascania. He wis a ruler o the Principality o Anhalt-Dornburg, then, frae 1742, a ruler o the entire Principality o Anhalt-Zerbst. He wis also a Proushie Generalfeldmarschall, but is best kent for being the faither o Catherine the Great.
| Christian August | |
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| Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst | |
| File:Catydaddy.jpg Portrait o Christian August bi Antoin Pesne. | |
| Prince o Anhalt-Zerbst | |
| Ring | 7 November 1742 – 16 Mairch 1747 |
| Predecessor | John August |
| Successor | Friedrich August |
| Co-monarch | John Louis II |
| Born | 29 November 1690 Dornburg |
| Dee'd | 16 Mairch 1747 (aged 56) Zerbst |
| Spouse | Princess Joanna Elisabeth o Holstein-Gottorp |
| Issue | Catherine the Great Friedrich August, Prince o Anhalt-Zerbst |
| Hoose | Ascania |
| Faither | John Ludwig I, Prince o Anhalt-Dornburg |
| Mither | Christine Eleonore o Zeutsch |
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IssueEedit
- Princess Sophie Auguste Fredericke o Anhalt-Zerbst (2 Mey 1729 – 17 November 1796), later Catherine II the Great, Empress o Roushie.
- William Christian Friedrich o o Anhalt-Zerbst (17 November 1730 – 27 August 1742).
- Friedrich August, Prince o Anhalt-Zerbst (8 August 1734 – 3 Mairch 1793).
- Princess Auguste Christine Charlotte o Anhalt-Zerbst (10 November 1736 – 24 November 1736).
- Princess Elisabeth Ulrike o Anhalt-Zerbst(17 December 1742 – 5 Mairch 1745).