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Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, was a German prince and a general in Prussian service who governed Stettin. He became joint ruler of Anhalt-Zerbst with his brother in 1742 and sole prince shortly before his death in 1747. His daughter Sophie, born in Stettin in 1729, married the future Peter III of Russia and became Empress Catherine the Great.
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