Bernhard II, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Grand Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1817-12-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:children gptkb:Prince_Karl_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Prince_Hermann_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Prince_Wilhelm_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Princess_Marie_of_Saxe-Weimar
Princess Sophie of Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:deathDate 1901-07-03
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:era 19th century
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bernhard II, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural events
Diplomatic relations
Urban development
Infrastructure development
Civic engagement
Cultural patronage
Educational reforms
Military reforms
Promotion of science
Advocacy for civil rights
Historical preservation
Support of the arts
Political reforms
Advocacy for social issues
Support of women's rights
Promotion of scientific research
Promotion of social welfare programs
Support of education reforms
Promotion of international cooperation
Promotion of tourism
Promotion of cultural exchange
Promotion of literature
Promotion of environmental conservation
Support of cultural institutions
Support of music
Support of local industries
Support of historical research
Promotion of architecture
Support of community development
Support of youth programs
Promotion of sports activities
Support of visual arts
Support of peace initiatives
Advancement of public health
Encouragement of theater
Support of the university
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Charles_Frederick,_Grand_Duke_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:reignEnd 1901
gptkbp:reignStart 1853
gptkbp:spouse Princess Ida of Saxe-Meiningen
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_Ernest,_Grand_Duke_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:title Grand Duke