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Ascania family tree

The house of Ascania, 995–today: 66 members on the tree, 8 of whom reigned, and 37 marriages into other houses.

See them on the tree On the map Their thrones

Who reigned

Best known

• Albert the Bear 1100–1170
• Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau 1676–1747
• Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau 1833–1916
• Duke Friedrich I, Duke of Anhalt 1831–1904
• Otto I 1128–1184
• Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg 1171–1220
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau 1740–1817
• Leopold IV of Anhalt 1794–1871
• Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau 1837–1906
• Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg ?–1205
• Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau 1700–1751
• Eduard I, Duke of Anhalt 1861–1918
• John George II of Anhalt-Dessau 1627–1693
• Duke Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt 1856–1918
• Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt 1857–1933
• Duke Joachim Ernst I, Duke of Anhalt 1901–1947
• Otto, Count of Ballenstedt 1070–1123
• Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg 1215–1267
• Prince Aribert of Anhalt 1864–1933
• Princess Marie Auguste of Anhalt 1898–1983

Married into

• Hohenzollern 7 marriages
• Wettin 6 marriages
• Hesse 5 marriages
• Lippe 4 marriages
• Orange-Nassau 3 marriages
• Piast 2 marriages
• Habsburg 2 marriages
• Wittelsbach 2 marriages
• Salians 1 marriage
• Přemyslids 1 marriage
• Medici 1 marriage
• Baden 1 marriage

Everyone on the tree

• Esico of Ballenstedt 995–1059
• Uta von Ballenstedt 1000–1046
• Adalbert II, Count of Ballenstedt 1030–1080
• Otto, Count of Ballenstedt 1070–1123
• Albert the Bear 1100–1170
• Otto I 1128–1184
• Hedwig of Brandenburg 1140–1203
• Bernhard, Count of Anhalt 1140–1212
• Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg 1171–1220
• Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg ?–1205
• Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg 1215–1267
• John III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel 1244–1268
• Otto V, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel 1245–1298
• Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel 1250–1300
• Otto VI, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel 1264–1303
• Herman, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel 1275–1308
• John V, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel 1302–1317
• Sophie of Saxe-Lauenburg 1444–1473
• John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau 1567–1618
• John Casimir, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau 1596–1660
• Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau 1602–1664
• Sibylle Christine of Anhalt-Dessau 1603–1686
• George Aribert of Anhalt-Dessau 1606–1643
• John George II of Anhalt-Dessau 1627–1693
• Louise of Anhalt-Dessau 1631–1680
• Elisabeth Albertine of Anhalt-Dessau 1665–1706
• Princess Henriette Amalia of Anhalt-Dessau 1666–1726
• Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg 1672–1741
• Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau 1676–1747
• Anna Louise Föhse 1677–1745
• Princess Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau 1682–1750
• William Gustav of Anhalt-Dessau 1699–1737
• Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau 1700–1751
• Dietrich of Anhalt-Dessau 1702–1769
• Prince Frederick Henry Eugen of Anhalt-Dessau 1705–1781
• Louise of Anhalt-Dessau 1709–1732
• Prince Moritz of Anhalt-Dessau 1712–1760
• Anna Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Dessau 1715–1780
• Leopoldine Marie of Anhalt-Dessau 1716–1782
• Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau 1740–1817
• Henrietta Catherine Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau 1744–1799
• Friederike Charlotte of Brandenburg-Schwedt 1745–1808
• Princess Maria Leopoldine of Anhalt-Dessau 1746–1769
• Princess Casimire of Anhalt-Dessau 1749–1778
• Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau 1769–1814
• Auguste of Anhalt-Dessau 1793–1854
• Leopold IV of Anhalt 1794–1871
• Prince George Bernhard of Anhalt-Dessau 1796–1865
• Louise of Anhalt-Dessau 1798–1858
• Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau 1799–1864
• Princess Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau 1824–1897
• Duke Friedrich I, Duke of Anhalt 1831–1904
• Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau 1833–1916
• Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau 1837–1906
• Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau 1837–1902
• Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt 1855–1886
• Duke Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt 1856–1918
• Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt 1857–1933
• Eduard I, Duke of Anhalt 1861–1918
• Prince Aribert of Anhalt 1864–1933
• Princess Alexandra of Anhalt 1868–1958
• Princess Antoinette of Anhalt 1885–1963
• Princess Marie Auguste of Anhalt 1898–1983
• Duke Joachim Ernst I, Duke of Anhalt 1901–1947
• Prince Friedrich, Prince of Anhalt 1938–1963
• Prince Eduard, Prince of Anhalt born 1941