Duke Albert II of Thuringia

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Implemented_reforms_in_Thuringia
gptkbp:alliance Allied_with_the_Margrave_of_Meissen
gptkbp:birthYear 1320
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._George's_Church,_Eisenach
gptkbp:children gptkb:Duke_Balthasar_of_Thuringia
gptkb:Duke_Frederick_II_of_Thuringia
Duke_Albert_III_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:committee Member_of_the_Thuringian_council
gptkbp:culturalContribution Patron_of_the_arts
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Supported artists and craftsmen
Patron_of_local_churches_and_monasteries
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced_Thuringian_culture
gptkbp:deathYear 1361
gptkbp:descendant Many_descendants_in_European_nobility
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Maintained relations with neighboring duchies
gptkbp:dynasty Wettin
gptkbp:economicActivity Promoted_trade_in_Thuringia
gptkbp:era Middle Ages
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_Frederick_I_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:historicalContext Part of the larger Wettin dynasty history
gptkbp:historicalImpact Significant_impact_on_Thuringian_history
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Remembered as a strong ruler
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 14th century
Subject of various historical narratives.
Referenced in chronicles of the time
gptkbp:historicalRecords Documented in various historical texts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Influence_on_Thuringian_politics
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Albert II of Thuringia
gptkbp:knownFor Strengthening_the_Thuringian_duchy
gptkbp:legacy Established a strong ducal lineage
gptkbp:marriageDate 1345
gptkbp:militaryRank Led troops in regional conflicts
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Countess_Agnes_of_Henneberg
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Influenced_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:politicalPosition Faced challenges from rival factions
Allied_with_the_House_of_Habsburg
gptkbp:politicalRole Duke_during_the_German_civil_wars
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Duke_Frederick_I_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:reignEnd 1361
gptkbp:reignStart 1349
gptkbp:relationship Allied_with_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Nördlingen
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Implemented social policies for the populace
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Countess_Margaret_of_Henneberg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_Balthasar_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Thuringia
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:treaty Treaty of Eger