John George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
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John George II (17 November 1627 – 7 August 1693) was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Dessau from 1660 to 1693.
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John George II | |
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Prince of Anhalt-Dessau | |
Reign | 1660–1693 |
Predecessor | John Casimir |
Successor | Leopold I |
Born | (1627-11-17)17 November 1627 Dessau, Principality of Anhalt-Dessau |
Died | 7 August 1693(1693-08-07) (aged 65) Berlin |
Spouse | Henriette Catherine of Nassau |
Issue | Amalie Ludovika Henriette Amalie Frederick Casimir, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau Elisabeth Albertine, Countess of Barby Henriette Amalie, Princess of Nassau-Dietz Louise Sophie Marie Eleonore, Duchess of Olyka Henriette Agnes Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau Johanna Charlotte, Margravine of Brandenburg-Schwedt |
House | House of Ascania |
Father | John Casimir, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau |
Mother | Agnes of Hesse-Kassel |
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A member of the Fruitbearing Society, he also served as a field marshal of Brandenburg-Prussia.