Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Duke
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1515-09-26
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Blasius_Church,_Brunswick
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1558-01-04
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
Welf dynasty
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Duke_Henry_the_Elder
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Welf
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Duke Christoph of Brunswick
|
| gptkbp:issue |
gptkb:Duke_Ernest_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Duke_William_of_Brunswick gptkb:Duke_Henry_of_Brunswick |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Reformation support
|
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Catherine_of_Pomerania
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
German
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Brunswick
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Wolfenbüttel
|
| gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
Protestant
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Duke_Henry_the_Younger
|
| gptkbp:reignEnd |
1558
|
| gptkbp:reignStart |
1540
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:Legacy_in_the_Protestant_Reformation
gptkb:Marriage_to_Dorothea_of_Denmark Cultural patronage Influence on regional politics Advocacy for social reforms Support for the arts Promotion of religious tolerance Promotion of trade and commerce Encouragement of local governance Promotion of education and culture Military campaigns in the region Support for the printing press Involvement in the Reformation Promotion of civic rights Construction of churches Strengthening of ducal authority Support for Protestant reformers Establishment of a university Diplomatic_relations_with_Denmark Conflict_with_the_Catholic_Church Involvement_in_the_Council_of_Trent Impact_on_German_history Support_of_the_Schmalkaldic_League Support_for_the_establishment_of_Protestant_churches Duke_of_Brunswick-Lüneburg_ascension Establishment_of_Lutheranism_in_Brunswick Influence_on_future_dukes_of_Brunswick Role_in_the_development_of_Lutheranism Territorial_disputes_in_the_Holy_Roman_Empire Formation_of_alliances_with_other_Protestant_leaders |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Dorothea_of_Denmark
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Duke_Julius_of_Brunswick
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Brunswick-Lüneburg
|