Anna Sophie Charlotte of Brandenburg-Schwedt (24 December 1706 – 3 January 1751), was a German noblewoman and member of the

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and by marriage Duchess of

Saxe-Eisenach Saxe-Eisenach (german: Sachsen-Eisenach) was an Ernestine duchy ruled by the Saxon House of Wettin. The state intermittently existed at three different times in the Thuringian region of the Holy Roman Empire. The chief town and capital of all th ...

. Born in

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, she was the third of seven children born from the marriage of

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(a younger brother of King Frederick I of Prussia) and Maria Dorothea Kettler, by birth Princess of Courland and Semigallia. From Anna Sophie's six older and younger siblings, only four survive adulthood: three brothers ( Charles Frederick Albert,

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and Frederick William; all died unmarried and without legitimate issue) and one sister (Sophie Fredericka Albertine, by marriage Princess of Anhalt-Bernburg).

Life

In Berlin on 3 June 1723 Anna Sophie married Wilhelm Heinrich, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Eisenach as his second wife. They had no children. She became in Duchess consort of Saxe-Eisenach after the accession of her husband on 14 January 1729. Anna Sophie died in

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aged 44,''Anna Sophia Charlotte von Brandenburg-Schwedt (Hohenzollern), Herzogin zu von Sachsen-Eisenach'' in: Geni.com
etrieved 1 October 2014 having survived her husband by nine years. She was buried in Halle.

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, - {{s-end 1706 births 1751 deaths House of Wettin People from Berlin Duchesses of Saxe-Eisenach