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Christian II of Anhalt-Bernburg (11 August 1599, in Amberg – 22 September 1656, in Bernburg ), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Bernburg . He was the second (but eldest surviving) son of Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg by his wife Anna of Bentheim-Tecklenburg, daughter of Arnold III ...
- 11 August 1599, Amberg
- Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
- 22 September 1656 (aged 57), Bernburg
- Anna of Bentheim-Tecklenburg
The digital edition of the diaries of Reformed Prince Christian II will throw a spotlight, in both quantitative and qualitative terms, not only on German and European history but also on the wide range of discourse during the era of the Thirty Years’ War.
May 24, 2023 · Christian II of Anhalt: An obsessive diarist and courtier manqué during the Thirty Years War. The Court Observer. Retrieved April 12, 2024, from https://doi.org/10.58079/n6uq
The Principality of Anhalt (German: Fürstentum Anhalt) was a State of the Holy Roman Empire, located in Central Germany, in what is today part of the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt. Under the rule of the House of Ascania , the Anhalt territory was split off the German stem duchy of Saxony in 1212 and granted to Count Henry I , who was raised ...
- Principality
- Dessau (when united)
- Principality
- Middle Ages
In 1803 Prince Alexius Frederick Christian of Anhalt-Bernburg was elevated to the rank of a duke by Emperor Francis II of Habsburg. His son Duke Alexander Karl however died without issue in 1863, whereafter Anhalt-Bernburg was inherited by Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau , re-uniting all Anhalt lands under his rule.
- Principality
- Upper Saxon
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Christian II of Anhalt-Bernburg (11 August 1599, in Amberg – 22 September 1656, in Bernburg), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Bernburg. He was the second (but eldest surviving) son of Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg by his wife Anna of Bentheim-Tecklenburg, daughter of Arnold III ...
Aug 12, 2021 · Christian II of Anhalt-Bernburg (11 August 1599 in Amberg – 22 September 1656 in Bernburg), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Bernburg.