Karl I, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
- Karl I, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
Karl I, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (b. Dessau, 17 November 1534 - d. Zerbst, 4 May 1561), was a German prince member of the House of Ascania and ruler of the Principality of Anhalt-Zerbst.
He was the eldest son of John V, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst by his wife Margarete, daughter of Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg
Life
After the death of his father in 1551, Karl inherited Anhalt-Zerbst jointly with his ypunger brothers Joachim Ernest and Bernhard VII, according to the old House of Ascania Family Law, but whithout any division of their lands.
In 1553 Karl and his brothers inherited Anhalt-Plötzkau after the death of his uncle George III.
In Zerbst on 16 May 1557 Karl married with Anna (b. 5 February 1531 - d. 13 October 1592), daughter of Barnim XI, Duke of Pomerania-Stettin. The union was childless.
Karl died seven months before his last surviving uncle Joachim I of Anhalt-Dessau; for this, were his brothers and succesors who finally inherited Dessau.
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