gptkbp:instanceOf
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Duke
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Catherine_the_Great
gptkb:Peter_the_Great
gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:Russian_nobility
gptkb:Baltic_nobility
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1690-01-01
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Riga_Cathedral
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gptkbp:culturalInfluence
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Baroque
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1763-12-01
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gptkbp:descendant
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gptkb:House_of_Biron
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gptkbp:dynasty
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gptkb:House_of_Biron
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Leipzig
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gptkbp:era
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Early Modern Period
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:Peter_von_Biron
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Duke Anton von Biron
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gptkbp:influenceOn
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Courland's_culture
Courland's_economy
Courland's_politics
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Ruling_Courland
Economic development
Architectural projects
Cultural patronage
Military reforms
Support of the arts
Establishment of trade relations
Promotion of education
Promotion of religious tolerance
Advocacy for peasant rights
Development of infrastructure
Promotion of agriculture
Support of scientific research
Support of local governance
Promotion of public health
Encouragement of immigration
Civic improvements
Support of local industries
Promotion of social welfare
Strengthening of the duchy
Diplomatic_relations_with_Russia
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gptkbp:languageSpoken
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German
Latvian
Russian
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gptkbp:mother
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gptkb:Anna_von_der_Linde
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Courland
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gptkbp:politicalAffiliation
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Pro-Russian
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Friedrich_Wilhelm_von_Biron
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gptkbp:reignEnd
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1740
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gptkbp:reignStart
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1737
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gptkbp:spouse
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Anna Ivanovna
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Ernst_Johann_von_Biron
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Duke_of_Courland
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gptkbp:titleHeld
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gptkb:Governor_of_Courland
gptkb:Duke_of_Kurland
Duke_of_Sambia
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