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Prince George Bernhard of Anhalt-Dessau

George Bernhard
Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
Born (1796-02-21)21 February 1796
Dessau, Anhalt
Died 16 October 1865(1865-10-16) (aged 69)
Dresden, Saxony
Spouse Karoline of Scharzburg-Rudolstadt
Theresa Emma von Erdmannsdorf
Issue Princess Louise
Prince Frederick
Count Franz of Raina
Countess Mathilde of Raina
Countess Helene of Raina
Countess Emma of Raina
Countess Maria of Raina
Count Rudolf of Raina
Count Karl of Raina
House Ascania
Father Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
Mother Landgravine Amalie of Hesse-Homburg

George Bernhard of Anhalt-Dessau (Dessau, 21 February 1796 – Dresden, 16 October 1865), was a German prince of the House of Ascania from the Anhalt-Dessau branch.

He was the second son of Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, by his wife Landgravine Amalie of Hesse-Homburg, daughter of Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg.

In Rudolstadt on 6 August 1825 George Bernhard married Karoline Auguste Louise Amalie (b. Rudolstadt, 4 April 1804 - d. Rudolstadt, 14 January 1829), daughter of Prince Karl Günther of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, himself a son of Frederick Charles, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. They had two children:

In Dresden on 4 October 1831 George Bernhard married morganatically for a second time to Therese Emma von Erdmannsdorf (b. Dresden, 12 September 1807 - d. Mannheim, 28 February 1848), of lesser nobility. She was created Countess of Raina (incorrectly spelled Reina by the Almanach of Gotha) shortly after their marriage. They had seven children:


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