Expansion anchor with additional expansion element

An expansion anchor, comprising:

• an anchor bolt;
• and
• an expansion sleeve which encompasses the anchor bolt;
• wherein the anchor bolt has an expansion-sleeve expansion region and an expansion-element expansion region;
• wherein the expansion sleeve has an expansion element which is disposed on the expansion sleeve;
• wherein the expansion sleeve is radially displaceable by the expansion-sleeve expansion region;
• wherein the expansion element is radially displaceable by the expansion-element expansion region;
• wherein the expansion element is disposed on a radial inside of the expansion sleeve and is disposed radially between the anchor bolt and the expansion sleeve such that the expansion element is not exposed radially on an outside of the expansion element and is covered radially on the outside by the expansion sleeve.