Duke Augustus II of Anhalt-Plötzkau

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Duke_Augustus_II_of_Anhalt-Pl%C3%B6tzkau
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1614-10-23
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Dessau
gptkbp:children gptkb:Duke_Louis_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkb:Duke_Henry_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkb:Duke_Augustus_III_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkb:Duke_John_George_II_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkbp:deathDate 1714-05-20
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Ascanian_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_John_VI_of_Anhalt
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Ascania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Augustus II of Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkbp:knownFor Diplomatic relations
Economic development
Military leadership
Infrastructure improvements
Cultural patronage
Education reforms
Religious tolerance
Support of the arts
Political reforms
Cultural exchanges
Support of education
Support of science
Promotion of trade
Promotion of local culture
Support of local charities
Promotion of local events
Promotion of literature
Promotion of local heritage
Promotion of local industries
Support of local businesses
Support of local economy
Civic improvements
Advancement of the arts
Support of local initiatives
Promotion of local crafts
Support of local artisans
Support of local festivals
Support of local traditions
Support of local agriculture
Promotion of local trade
Promotion of local advocacy
Promotion of local causes
Promotion of local organizations
Promotion of local projects
Support of local campaigns
Support of local movements
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Countess_Anna_of_Oldenburg
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Anhalt
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Duke_Augustus_I_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkbp:reign 1660
1714
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significantEvent Establishment_of_the_Duchy_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Princess_Anna_of_Denmark
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_John_George_II_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Anhalt-Plötzkau