Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Count
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Saint_Peter's_Church,_Ghent
|
| gptkbp:death |
1285
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Avesnes
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Count_William_I_of_Hainaut
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Count William II of Hainaut
|
| gptkbp:issue |
gptkb:Margaret_of_Hainaut
gptkb:William_III_of_Hainaut gptkb:John_II_of_Hainaut |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Cultural patronage
Economic reforms Political alliances through marriage Support for the arts Establishment of trade routes Support of the Church Support for local economies Promotion of public health initiatives Support for the arts and culture Support for community development Promotion of local governance Support for cultural exchanges Promotion of international relations Development of infrastructure Support for human rights initiatives Promotion of chivalric values Support for social welfare programs Support for the arts and humanities Support for universities Promotion of environmental stewardship Construction of fortifications Encouragement of craftsmanship Encouragement of literacy Support for the merchant class Establishment of a court system Encouragement of agriculture Strengthening of feudal ties Promotion of ethical governance Establishment of legal codes Promotion of trade fairs Land grants to nobility Support for scientific endeavors Promotion of civic rights Promotion of religious institutions Promotion of historical preservation Encouragement of religious tolerance Involvement in crusades Diplomatic_relations_with_France Conflict_with_the_County_of_Flanders Strengthening_the_County_of_Hainaut Military_campaigns_in_Flanders Development_of_trade_in_Hainaut |
| gptkbp:mother |
Joan of Avesnes
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:William_I_of_Hainaut
|
| gptkbp:reign |
1257-1285
|
| gptkbp:religion |
Catholicism
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Margaret_of_France
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:John_I_of_Hainaut
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Count_of_Hainaut
gptkb:Count_of_Holland Count of Zeeland |