Bernhard I of Saxe-Meiningen

About

Duke of Saxe-Meiningen from 1691 to 1706

Quick Facts

Name: Bernhard I of Saxe-Meiningen
Born: 1649-09-10
Died: 1706-04-27
Occupation: politician
Citizenship: Germany
Birthplace: Gotha

Relationships

Spouses & partners

SpouseMarie Hedwig of Hesse-DarmstadtFrom 1671-11-20
SpouseElisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-WolfenbüttelFrom 1681-01-25

Family

FatherErnest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha
MotherPrincess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg
SiblingElisabeth Dorothea of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
SiblingDorothea Maria of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
SiblingChristian, Duke of Saxe-Eisenberg

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Education

University of Tübingen

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

German
Latin

Sources & Credits

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Facts retrieved 31 Oct 2026, 17:53 UTC.