Albert II of Thuringia

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Noble
gptkbp:ancestor gptkb:Bertold_of_Thuringia
gptkb:Henry_the_Illustrious
gptkb:Hermann_I,_Landgrave_of_Thuringia
gptkb:Louis_the_Strict
gptkbp:associatedWith Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Thuringia
gptkbp:born c. 1150
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._George's_Church,_Eisenach
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Frederick_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Thuringian_culture
gptkbp:death 1217
gptkbp:deathPlace Natural causes
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wettin
gptkbp:era Middle Ages
gptkbp:father gptkb:Louis_IV,_Landgrave_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Landgrave_of_Thuringia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Albert II of Thuringia
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Hermann_II,_Landgrave_of_Thuringia
gptkb:Sophie_of_Thuringia
Albert III, Landgrave of Thuringia
gptkbp:knownFor Strengthening_the_Thuringian_territory
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_Thuringian_nobility
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Jutta_of_Swabia
gptkbp:notableEvent Cultural patronage
Promotion of scientific inquiry
Support for the arts
Marriage alliances with other noble families
Involvement in the Crusades
Support for local artisans
Support for the development of infrastructure
Support for the preservation of local history
Strengthening of local governance
Promotion of chivalric values
Promotion of agriculture
Development of trade routes
Construction of fortifications
Support for education and literacy
Support for the establishment of universities
Support for the establishment of guilds
Support of the church
Military campaigns in the region
Support for the construction of churches
Strengthening of feudal ties
Promotion of agricultural innovations
Encouragement of local craftsmanship
Involvement in local disputes
Promotion of local festivals
Diplomatic relations with neighboring territories
Encouragement of trade fairs
Promotion of regional identity
Establishment of market towns
Establishment of local laws
Participation in regional politics
Support for local governance reforms
Promotion of trade relations with other regions
Expansion_of_Thuringian_territory
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Thuringia
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Hermann_I,_Landgrave_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:reign 1190-1217
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse Sophie of Bavaria
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hermann_II,_Landgrave_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:title gptkb:Landgrave_of_Thuringia
Count of Thuringia