German prince
| Joachim Ernest |
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| Reign | 1551–1570 |
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| Predecessor | John V |
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| Successor | none (unification of all Anhalt principalities in 1570) |
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| Predecessor | none (unification of all Anhalt principalities in 1570) |
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| Successor | John George I
Christian I
Bernhard
Augustus
Rudolph
John Ernest
Louis |
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| Born | (1536-10-21)21 October 1536
Dessau |
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| Died | 6 December 1586(1586-12-06) (aged 50)
Dessau |
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| Spouse | Agnes of Barby-Mühlingen
Eleonore of Württemberg |
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| Issue | Anna Maria, Duchess of Legnica-Brzeg-Oława-Wołów
Agnes
Elisabeth, Electress of Brandenburg
Sibylla, Duchess of Württemberg
John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
Bernhard, Prince of Anhalt
Agnes Hedwig, Electress of Saxony and Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
Dorothea Maria, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar
Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Plötzkau
Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
John Ernest, Prince of Anhalt
Louis I, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen
Sabine
Joachim Christoph
Anna Sophie, Countess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt |
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| House | Ascania |
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| Father | John V, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst |
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| Mother | Margaret of Brandenburg |
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Joachim Ernest of Anhalt (21 October 1536 – 6 December 1586), was a German prince of the House of Ascania, ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Zerbst from 1551, and from 1570 sole ruler of all the Anhalt lands.
