Marie-Auguste of Anhalt Archives - History of Royal Women

Marie-Auguste of Anhalt – The Princess who adopted adults

October 16, 2019 Moniek Bloks 0

Princess Marie-Auguste of Anhalt was born on 10 June 1898 as the daughter of the future Eduard, Duke of Anhalt and Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg. She grew up mainly in Dessau with her three surviving siblings. Marie-Auguste married Prince Joachim of Prussia, who was the youngest son of Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany, on [read more]