Leopoldine Marie of Anhalt-Dessau
| Leopoldine Marie of Anhalt-Dessau | |
|---|---|
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| Spouse(s) | Frederick Henry, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt |
| Noble family | House of Ascania |
| Father | Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau |
| Mother | Anna Louise Föhse |
| Born |
12 December 1716 Dessau |
| Died |
27 January 1782 (aged 65) Kołobrzeg |
Leopoldine Marie, Princess of Anhalt-Dessau (12 December 1716, in Dessau – 27 January 1782, in Kołobrzeg) was the ninth child of Prince Leopold I of Anhalt-Dessau and his wife, Anna Louise Föhse. She married on 13 February 1739 the last margrave Frederick Henry of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1709-1788). After 1788, her Schwedt Castle was used by the Prussian royal family as a summer residence.
Issue
She had two daughters:
- Louise (10 August 1750 – 20 December 1811), who married her cousin Prince Leopold III of Anhalt-Dessau (10 August 1740 – 9 August 1817).
- Friederike Charlotte (18 August 1745 – 23 January 1808), the last Abbess of Herford Abbey
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