Count Hermann VIII of the Mark

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Count
gptkbp:born c. 1340
gptkbp:children gptkb:Count_Adolf_II_of_the_Mark
gptkb:Countess_Elisabeth_of_the_Mark
gptkb:Count_Eberhard_II_of_the_Mark
Count_Hermann_IX_of_the_Mark
gptkbp:death 1396
gptkbp:dynasty Nobility of the Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:father gptkb:Count_Eberhard_I_of_the_Mark
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Mark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Count Hermann VIII of the Mark
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Margaret_of_Cleves
gptkbp:notable_event Military campaigns
Cultural patronage
Economic reforms
Expansion of territory
Battle of Worringen
Marriage alliances
Legal reforms
Support of the arts
Historical significance in the region
Treaty of Utrecht
Establishment of trade routes
Feudal conflicts
Involvement in the Hundred Years' War
Support for education
Involvement in regional politics
Promotion of trade
Diplomatic relations with neighboring states
Development of infrastructure
Promotion of agriculture
Establishment of a court system
Civic improvements
Legacy of governance
Construction of castles
Support for the church
Crisis management during conflicts
Influence on local nobility
Participation in imperial diets
Support for local guilds
Strengthening of the county's independence
Relations_with_the_Hanseatic_League
Conflict_with_the_Archbishop_of_Cologne
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Count_Hermann_VII_of_the_Mark
gptkbp:reign 1364-1396
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Countess_Elisabeth_of_Neuenahr
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Count_Adolf_I_of_the_Mark
gptkbp:territory County_of_Mark
gptkbp:title Count_of_the_Mark