Christian II, Elector of Saxony

GPTKB entity

Statements (71)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:election
gptkb:Peace_of_Passau
gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkb:Saxony
gptkb:Augsburg_Confession
gptkb:Schmalkaldic_League
gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkb:Saxon_Electorate
gptkb:Saxon_Wars
gptkb:Treaty_of_Leipzig
gptkb:Diet_of_Augsburg
gptkb:Reformation_Parliament
Saxon culture
Saxon nobility
Saxon history
Saxon economy
Nuremberg Religious Peace
Saxon identity
Saxon literature
Saxon heritage
Saxon architecture
Saxon politics
Saxon art
Saxon education
Saxon innovation
Saxon technology
Saxon traditions
Saxon diplomacy
Saxon philosophy
Saxon religion
Saxon science
Saxon society
Saxon military
Saxon Reformation
Saxon language
gptkbp:birth_date 1500-03-02
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._Afra's_Church,_Meissen
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Francis_I_of_France
gptkb:Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Henry_VIII_of_England
gptkb:Suleiman_the_Magnificent
gptkbp:cultural_impact Promotion of Lutheranism
gptkbp:death_date 1547-01-16
gptkbp:descendant Wettin family
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Wettin_dynasty
gptkbp:era Early Modern period
gptkbp:father gptkb:George,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:historical_significance Role in the Protestant Reformation
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Christian II, Elector of Saxony
gptkbp:influenced_by Reformation ideas
gptkbp:known_for Support of the Protestant Reformation
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Barbara_of_Poland
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Saxon
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Protestant_Reformation
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:George,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:reign_end 1539
gptkbp:reign_start gptkb:1525
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_of_Anhalt
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Maurice,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elector_Augustus
gptkb:Elector_John_George_XXXIII
gptkb:Elector_Augustus_of_Saxony
gptkb:Augustus,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7