Duke August of Anhalt-Plötzkau

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1575-08-24
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Dessau
gptkbp:children gptkb:Duke_John_George_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkb:Duke_Augustus_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkb:Duchess_Elisabeth_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkb:Duke_Christian_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkb:Duke_Frederick_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkb:Duchess_Anna_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkb:Duchess_Sophie_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkb:Duchess_Maria_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkbp:deathDate 1653-05-26
gptkbp:dynasty Anhalt
gptkbp:father gptkb:Prince_Joachim_Ernest_of_Anhalt
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Ascania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke August of Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkbp:knownFor Diplomatic relations
Economic development
Military leadership
Architectural projects
Political leadership
Cultural patronage
Military reforms
Promotion of science
Cultural contributions
Legal reforms
Support of the arts
Influence in the Thirty Years' War
International diplomacy
Social reforms
Cultural exchanges
Establishment of schools
Art patronage
Promotion of education
Support of the arts and sciences
Promotion of trade
Civic improvements
Support of local industries
Support of Lutheran churches
Support_of_Protestantism
Legacy_in_Anhalt_history
Development_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Countess_Anna_of_Oldenburg
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Anhalt
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Duke_Wolfgang_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkbp:reignEnd 1653
gptkbp:reignStart 1603
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Princess_Anna_of_Denmark
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_John_George_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau