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     • After Germany lost the war, the German revolution forced Bernhard to abdicate as duke on 10 November 1918.
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   Why did Bernhard leave the Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen?

   • Bernhard assumed the Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen after the death of his father in 1914. With the start of World War I Bernhard hoped to be assigned command over an army but was disappointed. In reaction he also withdrew from his role in the Duchy's government.

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   What lands did Duke Bernhard II of Saxe-Meiningen receive?

   • In the reshuffle of Ernestine territories that occurred following the extinction of the Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg line upon the death of Duke Frederick IV in 1825, Duke Bernhard II of Saxe-Meiningen received the lands of the former Duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen as well as the Saalfeld territory of the former Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld duchy.

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   Who was the last king of Saxe-Meiningen?

   • Bernhard III ( German: Bernhard Friedrich Wilhelm Albrecht Georg; 1 April 1851 – 16 January 1928), was the last reigning duke of Saxe-Meiningen . Bernhard was born on 1 April 1851 at Meiningen in what was then the German Confederation , as the eldest son of Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen and his first wife Princess Charlotte of Prussia.

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   How long did the Saxe-Meiningen line last?

   • Established in 1681, by partition of the Ernestine Duchy of Saxe-Gotha among the seven sons of deceased Duke Ernest the Pious, the Saxe-Meiningen line of the House of Wettin lasted until the end of the German monarchies in 1918.

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   Why did Duke Bernhard I build a house in Meiningen?

   • Instead of renovating Henneberg Castle, Duke Bernhard I (1649-1706) swiftly built a new ducal residence for himself and his family in Meiningen, the Elisabethenburg, named for his second wife, Elisabeth Eleonora of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.

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   Who was the Duke of Saxe-Meiningen?

   • The Court Orchestra and Court Theatre of the small duchy of Saxe-Meiningen were leading arts organisations, led by one of the 19 th -century’s most cultured prince, Duke Georg II, known to contemporaries as the ‘Theatre Duke’.

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   Bernhard assumed the Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen after the death of his father in 1914. With the start of World War I Bernhard hoped to be assigned command over an army but was disappointed. In reaction he also withdrew from his role in the Duchy's government.

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   Oct 31, 2018 · Unofficial Royalty: Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen On November 10, 1918, Bernhard abdicated due to pressure from the Meininger Workers and Soldiers Council. His half-brother Ernst waived his succession rights on November 12, 1918, officially ending the monarchy of the Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen.

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   Bernhard III, the last Duke of Saxe-Meiningen abdicated the next day due to pressure from the Meininger Workers and Soldiers Council. His half-brother Ernst waived his succession rights on November 12, 1918, officially ending the monarchy of the Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen.

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   Jul 29, 2022 · The new duke, Bernhard III, having been a general before his retirement in 1913, was disappointed at not being appointed to high command in 1914 (especially as he was both cousin and brother-in-law to the Kaiser).

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   Sep 7, 2014 · After the death of his Duke Georg in 1946 his only survigin son Prince Friedrich Alfred renounced his succession rights and so Georg’s brother Bernhard succeeded to the headship of the house of Saxe-Meiningen and the nominal title of Duke of Saxe-Meiningen.Bernhard made in 1931 a not equal marriage to Margot Grössler.

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   Bernhard III. Birth. 1.4.1851 in Meiningen. Death. 16.1.1928 in Meiningen (76 years) Marriage. Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen. Wedding: 18.2.1878 in Berlin. Children.

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   In the German Revolution after World War I, Duke Bernhard III, brother-in-law of Emperor Wilhelm II, was forced to abdicate and his brother Ernst on 11/12 November 1918 refused the succession. The succeeding "Free State of Saxe-Meiningen" was merged into the new state of Thuringia on 1 May 1920.