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  1. Anhalt-Bernburg. Anhalt-Bernburg was a principality of the Holy Roman Empire and a duchy of the German Confederation ruled by the House of Ascania with its residence at Bernburg in present-day Saxony-Anhalt. It emerged as a subdivision from the Principality of Anhalt from 1252 until 1468, when it fell to the Ascanian principality of Anhalt-Dessau.

  2. Proprietor of several estates about thirty-five miles east of Langenwolmsdorf, Carl Heinrich was equerry to the Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, chamberlain to the Elector of Saxony, and a member of the German baroque literary society the Fruchtbringende Gesellschaft.

  3. Bernhard I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg ( c. 1218 –1287) was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Bernburg . He was the second son of Henry I, Count of Anhalt (who was elevated to the rank of prince in 1218), by his wife Irmgard, daughter of Hermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia .

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  5. Anhalt the name of a German duchy. At the beginning of the present century there were three duchies of Anhalt, denominated Anhalt-Dessau, Anhalt- Bernburg, and Anhalt-Koethen. The line of the reigning family in Anhalt- Koethen became extinct in 1847, and that of Anhalt-Bernburg in 1863, and thus the whole of Anhalt was united under one prince.

  6. ;An ancient principality of Germany, now a state of the German empire; formerly divided into four duchies: Anhalt-Bernburg, Anhalt-Dessau, Anhalt-Köthen, and Anhalt-Zerbst. Its former capital was Zerbst, a town on a tributary of the Elbe, situated about ten miles northwest of Dessau. Jews are known

  7. Alexius Frederick Christian of Anhalt-Bernburg (12 June 1767 – 24 March 1834), was a German prince of the House of Ascania. From 1796 until 1807 he was Reigning prince of the principality of Anhalt-Bernburg , and from 1807 until 1834 the first Duke of the Duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg.

  8. Bernhard I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (c. 1218–1287) was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Bernburg. He was the second son of Henry I, Count of Anhalt (who was elevated to the rank of prince in 1218), by his wife Irmgard, daughter of Hermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia.

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