Properties (70)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Duke of Geldern
|
| gptkbp:birthYear |
1450
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Nicholas_Church,_Geldern
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:William_of_Geldern
gptkb:John_of_Geldern gptkb:Catherine_of_Geldern |
| gptkbp:deathYear |
1511
|
| gptkbp:era |
Renaissance
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Adolph_I_of_Geldern
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Egmond
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Adolph II of Geldern
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Cultural patronage
Military reforms Economic development initiatives Support for local charities Support for the arts Support of the arts and culture Establishment of trade routes Marriage alliances with other noble houses Land reclamation projects Support for local artisans Support for education Support for local economies Promotion of social welfare programs Support for public health initiatives Support for the arts and sciences Promotion of civic responsibility Involvement in regional politics Diplomatic relations with neighboring states Promotion of local governance Encouragement of innovation Promotion of community engagement Promotion of agriculture Promotion of public works Support for local festivals Promotion of cultural heritage. Promotion of environmental stewardship Construction of fortifications Encouragement of craftsmanship Promotion of cultural exchanges Support for the clergy Promotion of historical documentation Support for local infrastructure projects Involvement in the politics of the Low Countries Promotion of trade fairs Promotion of civic rights Promotion of historical preservation Encouragement of religious tolerance Strengthening of local nobility Involvement in the Reformation debates Support for local governance reforms Strengthening the Duchy of Geldern Military campaigns against the Duchy of Brabant Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire Participation_in_the_Council_of_Constance Conflict_with_the_House_of_Habsburg Establishing_Geldern_as_a_center_of_trade Support_for_the_University_of_Cologne |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Catherine_of_Cleves
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Duchy_of_Geldern
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Adolph_I_of_Geldern
|
| gptkbp:reign |
1473
1511 |
| gptkbp:religion |
Catholicism
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Margaret_of_Cleves
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:John_III_of_Geldern
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Count_of_Ravensberg
gptkb:Count_of_Mark Count of Cleves Duke of Geldern |