Albert IV, Duke of Saxe

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1414
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Afra's_Church
gptkbp:deathDate 1464
gptkbp:father gptkb:Frederick_I,_Duke_of_Saxe
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Albert IV, Duke of Saxe
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Ernest_I,_Duke_of_Saxe
gptkb:George,_Duke_of_Saxe
gptkb:Albert_II,_Duke_of_Saxe
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Margaret_of_Austria
gptkbp:notableEvent Support for the arts and education
Marriage alliances with other noble families
Involvement in regional conflicts
Cultural patronage in the arts
Support for the construction of churches
Promotion of the Saxon economy
Strengthening of the ducal authority
Treaty of Leipzig
Battle of Jüterbog
Conflict with the Margrave of Brandenburg
Promotion of the Protestant Reformation
Involvement in the politics of the Electorate of Saxony
Promotion of cultural exchanges with neighboring regions
Establishment of the Saxe-Altenburg line
Support_of_the_Catholic_Church
Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
Alliance_with_the_Habsburgs
Diplomatic_relations_with_Poland
Involvement_in_the_Hussite_Wars
Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Hanseatic_League
Promotion_of_trade_in_Saxony
Support_for_the_University_of_Leipzig
Construction_of_fortifications_in_Saxony
Support_for_the_establishment_of_universities_in_Saxony
Construction_of_the_Castle_of_Torgau
Establishment_of_a_court_culture_in_Saxony
Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Duchy_of_Saxe
Promotion_of_agriculture_in_Saxony
Promotion_of_trade_routes_in_Saxony
Support_for_the_development_of_mining_in_Saxony
Support_for_the_establishment_of_guilds_in_Saxony
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Saxony
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Saxony
gptkbp:predecessor Albert III, Duke of Saxe
gptkbp:reignEnd 1464
gptkbp:reignStart 1422
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_of_Brunswick
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ernest_I,_Duke_of_Saxe
gptkbp:title Duke of Saxe