Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp
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Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (24 October 1712 – 30 May 1760) was a member of the German House of Holstein-Gottorp, a princess consort of Anhalt-Zerbst by marriage, and the regent of Anhalt-Zerbst from 1747 to 1752 on behalf of her minor son, Frederick Augustus. She is best known as the mother of Empress Catherine the Great of Russia.
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Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp | |
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Princess consort of Anhalt-Zerbst | |
Tenure | 7 November 1742 – 16 March 1747 |
Born | (1712-10-24)24 October 1712 Gottorp Castle, Gottorp |
Died | 30 May 1760(1760-05-30) (aged 47) Paris, France |
Spouse | |
Issue Detail | Catherine II of Russia Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst |
House | Holstein-Gottorp |
Father | Christian August, Prince of Eutin |
Mother | Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach |
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