Duchy of Anhalt-Dessau

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duchy
gptkbp:area 1,200 km²
gptkbp:capital Dessau
gptkbp:coatOfArms gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_Anhalt-Dessau
gptkbp:culturalContribution Promotion of local traditions
Influence on fashion
Support for youth programs
Influence on modern art movements
Establishment of public libraries
Promotion of the arts
Support for education
Promotion of social welfare programs
Support for scientific research
Influence on architecture
Support for visual arts
Promotion of cultural exchange programs
Support for historical preservation
Promotion of literature
Support for cultural festivals
Support for local industries
Influence on education reforms
Development of public parks
Influence on regional cuisine
Establishment of museums
Influence on educational curricula
Support for international collaborations
Promotion of dance
Support for community arts programs
Support for theater arts
Support for historical reenactments
Development of classical music
Support for film and cinema
Promotion of folk music
Influence on local governance.
Promotion of environmental awareness programs
gptkbp:currency Thaler
gptkbp:dissolved 1918
gptkbp:established 1603
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_Anhalt-Dessau
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Duke_Leopold_I
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Elbe_River
gptkb:Dessau_Forest
gptkb:Wörlitz_Park
gptkbp:governmentType Duchy
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:German_Wars_of_Religion
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Austro-Prussian_War
Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cultural center during the Enlightenment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duchy of Anhalt-Dessau
gptkbp:language German
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:notableEvent Construction of Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm
Establishment of the Bauhaus
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Duke_Leopold_II
gptkb:Duke_Frederick_I
gptkb:Duke_Henry_IV
gptkbp:partOf Anhalt
gptkbp:population approximately 100,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Saxony
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Free_State_of_Anhalt