Leopold i, prince of anhalt-dessau (b. Dessau, 3 july 1676 - d. Dessau, 7 april 1747) was a german prince member of the house of ascania and ruler of the principality of anhalt-dessau, also he was a generalfeldmarschall in the prussian army. Nicknamed "the old dessauer" (german: der alte dessauer), was a minor field commander but a talented drill master who modernized the prussian infantry. Date: between 1842 and 1857.
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