Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg

Christian I
Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
Christian of Anhalt, 1609
Born11 May 1568
Bernburg
Died17 April 1630(1630-04-17) (aged 61)
Bernburg
SpouseAnna of Bentheim-Tecklenburg
Issue
Detail
HouseAscania
FatherJoachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt
MotherAgnes of Barby-Mühlingen

Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, also known as Christian of Anhalt, (11 May 1568 – 17 April 1630) was a German prince of the House of Ascania. He was ruling prince of Anhalt and, from 1603, ruling prince of the revived principality of Anhalt-Bernburg. From 1595 he was governor of Upper Palatinate, and soon became the advisor-in-chief of Frederick IV, Elector Palatine.


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