Christian I, Elector of Saxony
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkb:Saxony gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1463-01-23
|
| gptkbp:cultural_contribution |
Patron of the arts
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
1547-01-05
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Wettin
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Frederick_II,_Elector_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:Renaissance
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Wettin
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Christian I, Elector of Saxony
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Saxon politics
|
| gptkbp:issues |
gptkb:John_Frederick_I,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkb:Sophie_of_Saxony gptkb:Anna_of_Saxony gptkb:Margaret_of_Saxony gptkb:George,_Duke_of_Saxony |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Support of the Protestant Reformation
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Strengthened the Electorate of Saxony
|
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Margaret_of_Austria
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Peace_of_Augsburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Mühlberg gptkb:Diet_of_Augsburg Promotion of education Promotion of religious tolerance Marriage alliances with other noble houses Support for the arts and culture Support for the Protestant cause Involvement in the Thirty Years' War Establishment of Protestant schools Involvement in the Reformation Promotion of Lutheran theology Establishment of the Saxon court system Strengthening of the Saxon economy Support of the Lutheran Church Diplomatic relations with Poland Conflict with the Catholic League Formation of the Schmalkaldic League Support for the Protestant Reformation in Germany Involvement in the Council of Trent Support for the Augsburg Confession Establishment of the University of Wittenberg Establishment of Protestant universities Military reforms in Saxony Promotion of Saxon culture and identity Support for the Lutheran clergy |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Dresden
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Torgau
|
| gptkbp:political_affiliation |
gptkb:Lutheranism
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Ernest, Elector of Saxony
|
| gptkbp:reign |
62 years
|
| gptkbp:reign_end |
1547
|
| gptkbp:reign_start |
1485
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Sophie_of_Poland
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Maurice_of_Saxony
gptkb:Maurice,_Elector_of_Saxony |
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Maurice_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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