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Alexander Karl von Anhalt-Bernburg

Birth
Ballenstedt, Landkreis Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Death
19 Aug 1863 (aged 58)
Hoym, Salzlandkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Burial
Bernburg (Saale), Salzlandkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany Add to Map
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Alexander Karl, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg was a German prince of the House of Ascania and the last ruler of the duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg.
He was the second (but eldest and only surviving) son of Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg, by his first wife Maria Fredericka, daughter of William I, Elector of Hesse.
After he fell into mental illness, his wife took over the business of the dukedom.
Alexander Karl, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg was a German prince of the House of Ascania and the last ruler of the duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg.
He was the second (but eldest and only surviving) son of Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg, by his first wife Maria Fredericka, daughter of William I, Elector of Hesse.
After he fell into mental illness, his wife took over the business of the dukedom.


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