Bernhard II, Duke of Saxony
GPTKB entity
Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Noble
Duke |
| gptkbp:alliance |
Allied_with_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
|
| gptkbp:birthYear |
c. 1000
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Michael's_Church,_Lüneburg
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Lothair_of_Saxony
gptkb:Ordulf,_Duke_of_Saxony Bernhard III, Duke of Saxony |
| gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Duke_of_Bavaria
gptkb:Henry_III,_Holy_Roman_Emperor gptkb:Bishop_of_Hildesheim Adalbert of Bremen |
| gptkbp:deathYear |
1059
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
Billung dynasty
|
| gptkbp:era |
Middle Ages
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Bernhard_I,_Duke_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Cultural patronage
Support for the arts Establishment of trade routes Promotion of trade and commerce Support for local economies Cultural exchanges with neighboring regions Promotion of literacy and education Promotion of agriculture Construction of fortifications Support for the development of towns Support for the church Strengthening of local nobility Role in the Investiture Controversy Legacy in Saxon history Expansion of Saxon territory Influence on the structure of local governance Role in the spread of monasticism Influence on the development of regional dialects Role in the establishment of Saxon law Role in the establishment of regional markets Promotion_of_Christianity_in_the_region Influence_on_German_politics Military_campaigns_against_Slavs Influence_on_the_development_of_German_identity Role_in_the_formation_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire Influence_on_future_Dukes_of_Saxony Civic_development_in_Saxony Development_of_feudalism_in_Saxony Impact_on_European_feudal_systems Impact_on_the_cultural_landscape_of_Saxony Impact_on_the_social_hierarchy_in_Saxony Influence_on_military_organization_in_Saxony |
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Billung
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bernhard II, Duke of Saxony
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Strengthening_the_Duchy_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Luitgard_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
German
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Bernhard_I,_Duke_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:reign |
1030-1059
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
Battle of the Elbe
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Eilika of Schweinfurt
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Ordulf,_Duke_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
|