Properties (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Duke
|
| gptkbp:birthYear |
1334
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Kunibert's_Church
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Countess_Elisabeth_of_Cleves
gptkb:Count_Adolf_of_Cleves gptkb:Countess_Margaret_of_Cleves gptkb:Countess_Anna_of_Cleves gptkb:Duke_John_II_of_Cleves |
| gptkbp:deathYear |
1448
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Cleves
|
| gptkbp:father |
Count_Adolf_III_of_Mark
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Cleves
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Duke Adolf I of Cleves
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Cultural patronage
Expansion of territory Military reforms Legal reforms Building fortifications Support for the arts Promotion of education Diplomatic marriages Involvement in the Hundred Years' War Establishing alliances Support for the arts and sciences Cultural exchanges with other regions Promotion of trade Encouraging agricultural development Establishment of a court system Support of the church Military campaigns in the region Establishing a standing army Relations with neighboring duchies Strengthening local governance Promotion of civic rights Engagement in regional politics Establishment of trade fairs Support for local craftsmen Encouragement of religious institutions Maintaining peace in the region Civic improvements in Cleves Economic development of Cleves Promotion of local nobility Fostering trade relations Promotion of literature and scholarship Advocacy for peasants' rights Construction projects in Cleves Encouragement of exploration and trade routes Establishment of a university in Cleves Influence_in_the_Holy_Roman_Empire Participation_in_the_Council_of_Constance Support_for_the_Teutonic_Knights Strengthening_the_Duchy_of_Cleves |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Countess_Margaret_of_Cleves
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Cleves
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
Cleves
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Duke_John_I_of_Cleves
|
| gptkbp:reignEnd |
1448
|
| gptkbp:reignStart |
1391
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Countess_Maria_of_Neuenahr
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Duke_John_II_of_Cleves
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Count_of_Mark
Duke of Cleves |