Duke Christian VIII of Anhalt-Dessau
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Duke
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1740-09-26
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Mary's_Church,_Dessau
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1812-05-16
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| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Duke_Christian_VII_of_Anhalt-Dessau
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Ascania
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Duke Christian VIII of Anhalt-Dessau
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| gptkbp:issue |
gptkb:Duke_Karl_of_Anhalt-Dessau
gptkb:Duke_Friedrich_of_Anhalt-Dessau gptkb:Duke_Heinrich_of_Anhalt-Dessau gptkb:Duke_Leopold_III_of_Anhalt-Dessau Duke_Christian_IX_of_Anhalt-Dessau |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Cultural patronage
Military reforms Advocacy for civil rights Support of the arts Advancement of women's rights Establishment of public libraries Advocacy for religious tolerance Civic engagement initiatives Promotion of agricultural reforms Promotion of public health initiatives Promotion of social welfare programs Support for the development of infrastructure Support for scientific research Advocacy for social justice. Promotion of civic responsibility Support for the arts in education Support for the development of public spaces Advocacy for environmental conservation Establishment of educational institutions Promotion of cultural heritage preservation Diplomatic relations with neighboring states Promoting education and culture Advocacy for economic equality Promotion of historical research Promotion of cultural festivals Promotion of international diplomacy Promotion of cultural exchanges Support for the establishment of museums Support for the arts and music Promotion of Enlightenment ideas Support for local artisans and craftsmen Establishment of the Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm Encouragement of literary pursuits Support for the establishment of trade routes Encouragement of industrial development Support for the development of community centers Economic_development_of_Anhalt-Dessau Reforming_the_administration_of_Anhalt-Dessau Support_for_the_Prussian_military |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Princess_Johanna_of_Anhalt-Dessau
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| gptkbp:nationality |
German
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Duke_Leopold_IV_of_Anhalt-Dessau
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| gptkbp:reignEnd |
1812
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| gptkbp:reignStart |
1755
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| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Princess_Henriette_of_Anhalt-Bernburg
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Duke_Leopold_III_of_Anhalt-Dessau
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| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Anhalt-Dessau
|