Duke Adolph of Gelre

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1455
gptkbp:children gptkb:Duke_William_of_Gelre
gptkb:Countess_Anna_of_Gelre
gptkb:Countess_Elisabeth_of_Gelre
Count Philip of Gelre
gptkbp:deathDate 1511
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_Arnold_of_Gelre
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Egmond
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Adolph of Gelre
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Legacy_in_Gelre
Diplomatic relations
Economic development
Military leadership
Infrastructure development
Conflict resolution
Cultural patronage
Economic reforms
Military reforms
Judicial reforms
Political alliances
Support of the arts
Cultural exchanges
Advancement of science
Promotion of education
Promotion of religious tolerance
Feudal governance
Land reforms
Territorial expansion
Encouragement of civic participation
Promotion of trade
Promotion of local culture
Strengthening of local governance
Civic improvements
Support of the clergy
Support of local industries
Encouragement of agriculture
Support of local festivals
Encouragement of local crafts
Support of local governance initiatives
Advocacy for peasants' rights
Advancement of local traditions
Influence_on_Dutch_history
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Countess_Catherine_of_Cleves
gptkbp:nationality Dutch
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Geraardsbergen
Battle of Dornum
Siege of Groll
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Gelre
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Gelre
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Duke_Arnold_of_Gelre
gptkbp:reignEnd 1511
gptkbp:reignStart 1477
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Countess_Maria_of_Cleves
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_Charles_of_Gelre
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Gelre