Ballenstedt is a town in the Harz district, in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is situated at the northern rim of the Harz mountain range, about...
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Esico of Ballenstedt (died around 1060) is the progenitor of the House of Ascania, (i.e., the oldest known member of his dynasty). Esico was the count...
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Albert the Bear (redirect from Albrecht von Ballenstedts)
Saxony between 1138 and 1142. Albert was the only son of Otto, Count of Ballenstedt, and Eilika, daughter of Magnus Billung, Duke of Saxony. He inherited...
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Adelaide of Ballenstedt (c. 1100 - after 1139) was the daughter of Otto of Ballenstedt and a member of the House of Ascania. She married, successively...
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Otto, Count of Ballenstedt, called Otto the Rich (c. 1070 – 9 February 1123), was the first Ascanian prince to call himself count of Anhalt, and was also...
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Adalbert von Ballenstedt c. 970, (name uncertain, but possibly Adalbert), was Count of Ballenstedt, Vogt of the Nienburg Abbey, and the provost of Hagenrode...
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Adalbert II of Ballenstedt (c. 1030 – 1076/1083), an early member of the House of Ascania, was Graf (count) in Saxony and Vogt of Nienburg Abbey. Adelbert...
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boarding school, the National Political Institutes of Education (Napola) at Ballenstedt in Saxony-Anhalt. When World War II began, he joined the Wehrmacht. Aspiring...
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Ballenstedt/Bode-Selke-Aue was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The seat of the...
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Uta von Ballenstedt (c. 1000 — 23 October before 1046), a member of the House of Ascania, was Margravine of Meissen from 1038 until 1046, by marriage...
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The Oberhof Ballenstedt is a stately home next to the town hall in Ballenstedt in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Today it is a schloss, but originally...
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Ballenstedt Castle First coat of arms of the family Map of Anhalt (1747–1793) The earliest known member of the house, Esiko, Count of Ballenstedt, first...
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Hazecha of Ballenstedt (died 1063) was a member of the House of Ascania, and the third abbess of Gernrode (r.1044-1063). Hazecha was a member of the House...
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The Northern March or North March (German: Nordmark) was created out of the division of the vast Marca Geronis in 965. It initially comprised the northern...
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margrave of Brandenburg. Albert was descended from Albert, count of Ballenstedt, whose son Esico (died 1059 or 1060) appears to have been the first to...
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Countess of Bar. If she was married to Esico of Ballenstedt, Matilda had: Adalbert II, Count of Ballenstedt Adelaide of Ballenstadt, wife of Thiemo of Schraplau...
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tower lies within the borough of Ballenstedt. On the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Leipzig in 1913, Ballenstedt's lord mayor, Wendt, proposed the...
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Siegfried I of Ballenstedt (c. 1075 – 9 March 1113), was the son of Adalbert II of Ballenstedt, and a member of the House of Ascania. He was count palatine...
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Eduard Prinz von Anhalt (category People from Ballenstedt)
ruled the Duchy of Anhalt until 1918. Eduard was born at Schloss Ballenstedt in Ballenstedt, in what is now the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, the youngest...
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Anhalt-Bernburg (b. Ballenstedt, 19 April 1801 – d. Ballenstedt, 24 May 1801). Alexander Karl, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg (b. Ballenstedt, 2 March 1805 – d...
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of the Billung dynasty. Through marriage to Otto of Ballenstedt, she was countess of Ballenstedt. Eilika was the younger daughter of Magnus, Duke of Saxony...
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Feuerschwanz Feuerschwanz at Rockharz Open Air 2019 in Ballenstedt, Germany Background information Origin Erlangen, Bavaria Genres Medieval metal, folk...
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February 1212), a member of the House of Ascania, was Count of Anhalt and Ballenstedt, and Lord of Bernburg through his paternal inheritance. From 1180 he...
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Frederick, Duke of Bohemia 24. Adalbert II, Count of Ballenstedt 12. Otto, Count of Ballenstedt 25. Adelheid of Weimar-Orlamünde 6. Albert the Bear 26...
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Heinrich II of Laach 1085–95 Siegfried of Ballenstedt 1095–1113 Gottfried of Kalw 1113–29 William of Ballenstedt 1129–39 Henry IV Jasomirgott 1139–42 Hermann...
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(1075–1126), who married Duke Henry IX of Bavaria and to the house of Ascania via Eilika (1080 – 16 January 1142), who married Count Otto of Ballenstedt....
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the east. Upon the 1315 loss of Anhalt-Aschersleben, the lands around Ballenstedt formed a western exclave. The area of the later duchy was 906 sq mi (2...
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– d. Bernburg, 12 September 1627). Joachim Ernest (b. Ballenstedt, 13 June 1629 – d. Ballenstedt, 23 December 1629). Christian, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg...
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in 1765 and immediately changed his main residence from Bernburg to Ballenstedt. On 22 December 1785 he confirmed the entrance of his state into the...
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Rhine-Westphalia) Baiersdorf (Bavaria) Balingen (Baden-Württemberg) Ballenstedt (Saxony-Anhalt) Balve (North Rhine-Westphalia) Bamberg (Bavaria) Barby...
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