Duke Albert VIII of Brunswick
GPTKB entity
Statements (102)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Duke
|
gptkbp:administrativeDivision |
Centralization of power
|
gptkbp:alliance |
Pomeranian_nobility
|
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Holy Roman Empire
|
gptkbp:birthDate |
1468-11-01
|
gptkbp:birthYear |
1400
|
gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Blasius_Church,_Brunswick
|
gptkbp:children |
Three
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gptkbp:co-ruler |
gptkb:Duke_William_of_Brunswick
|
gptkbp:contribution |
Cultural patronage
Military reforms Legal reforms Support of the arts Support of the Reformation Promotion of education Support of arts and culture Promotion of religious tolerance Development of trade Promotion of social welfare programs Support of local nobility Diplomatic relations with neighboring states Promotion of community engagement Promotion of local industries Establishment of universities Construction of fortifications Support of religious institutions Support of public health initiatives Promotion of historical documentation Encouragement of agricultural advancements Economic development of the region Support of infrastructure development Strengthening of the duchy Promotion of civic rights Support of local festivals Encouragement of trade guilds Support of military alliances Support of cultural exchanges Promotion of diplomatic negotiations Promotion of science and learning Support_of_the_Protestant_cause Strengthening_of_the_Lutheran_church |
gptkbp:court |
Brunswick
|
gptkbp:culturalContribution |
Contributions_to_the_arts_and_education_in_Brunswick
|
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Support of arts and education
Influence_on_later_Dukes_of_Brunswick |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Development_of_Renaissance_architecture_in_Brunswick
|
gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
Renaissance
Brunswick_culture |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1545-01-20
|
gptkbp:deathYear |
1464
|
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations |
Alliances with neighboring duchies
|
gptkbp:dynasty |
Welf dynasty
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gptkbp:economicActivity |
Promotion of trade
|
gptkbp:economicImpact |
Boosted local economy through trade policies
|
gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Duke_Henry_the_Mild
gptkb:Duke_William_the_Elder |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Duchy_of_Brunswick_during_the_15th_century
|
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Brunswick_War
|
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Late Middle Ages
Chronicles_of_Brunswick |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Records from the 15th century
Influence_on_Northern_Germany Recognized_as_a_significant_Duke_in_German_history |
gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Welf
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Duke Albert VIII of Brunswick
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gptkbp:influenceOn |
gptkb:German_nobility
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gptkbp:issue |
gptkb:Duke_Eric_I_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Duke_Henry_IX_of_Brunswick gptkb:Duke_Albert_of_Brunswick gptkb:Duke_William_of_Brunswick gptkb:Duke_Philip_of_Brunswick gptkb:Duke_Magnus_of_Brunswick gptkb:Duke_Eric_II_of_Brunswick |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Strengthening_the_Duchy_of_Brunswick
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gptkbp:legacy |
Strengthened the Welf dynasty
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gptkbp:marriageDate |
1425
|
gptkbp:militaryRank |
Alliances_with_other_German_states
Wars_against_the_Teutonic_Knights |
gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Catherine_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Catherine_of_Saxony |
gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Albert_the_Brave
|
gptkbp:notableBattle |
Battle of Mühlberg
Battle of the Elbe Siege of Magdeburg |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Brunswick
|
gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
Brunswick
|
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
gptkb:Brunswick-Lüneburg
Welf family |
gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Holy Roman Empire
|
gptkbp:politicalRole |
gptkb:Duke_of_Brunswick
|
gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Duke_Henry_the_Elder
gptkb:Duke_Henry_the_Mild |
gptkbp:reignEnd |
1464
1545 |
gptkbp:reignStart |
1428
1485 |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
|
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Catherine_of_Pomerania
|
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Duke_William_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Duke_Eric_I |
gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Duke_of_Lüneburg |