Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Baronet
gptkb:Elector_of_Saxony |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Dresden
gptkb:Poland gptkb:Saxony |
gptkbp:bornIn |
November 12, 1670
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Dresden_Cathedral
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
Saxon economy
Saxon military strength Cultural_development_in_Saxony Cultural_development_in_Poland |
gptkbp:diedIn |
February 1, 1733
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gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Wettin
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gptkbp:father |
gptkb:John_George_IV_of_Saxony
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Augustus II the Strong
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Baroque culture
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Military campaigns
Patronage of the arts Promotion of religious tolerance Support of the arts and sciences Support of the Protestant Reformation Hosting lavish parties Promotion of the arts and architecture Marriage alliances with other royal families Support of the military during conflicts Establishing a strong Saxon identity Establishing the Saxon court as a cultural center Strengthening the Saxon army Support_of_the_Catholic_Church Influence_on_European_politics Diplomatic_relations_with_France Involvement_in_the_Great_Northern_War Building_the_Zwinger_Palace Promotion_of_the_arts_in_Poland Promotion_of_the_arts_in_Dresden Influence_on_the_development_of_Polish_culture Cultural_patronage_in_Europe Establishing_the_Polish-Lithuanian_Commonwealth Establishing_the_University_of_Leipzig Building_the_Dresden_Baroque Creation_of_the_Dresden_Porcelain_Manufactory Cultural_exchanges_with_France_and_Italy Cultural_patronage_in_Saxony_and_Poland Establishing_a_strong_alliance_with_France Influence_on_the_Baroque_style_in_architecture |
gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Sophia_of_Denmark
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Augustus_the_Strong
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:John_George_IV_of_Saxony
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gptkbp:reignEnd |
1733
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gptkbp:reignStart |
1694
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Christiane_Eberhardine_of_Brandenburg-Bayreuth
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Frederick_Augustus_II
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_Poland_and_Grand_Duke_of_Lithuania
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