Duke Ernest IV of Brunswick

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1497-01-01
gptkbp:birthPlace Brunswick
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Blasius_Church,_Brunswick
gptkbp:children gptkb:Catherine_of_Brunswick
gptkb:George_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Henry_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Margaret_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Ernest_of_Brunswick
gptkbp:deathDate 1546-01-01
gptkbp:deathPlace Brunswick
gptkbp:dynasty Welf dynasty
gptkbp:era Renaissance
gptkbp:father gptkb:Henry_the_Younger
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Welf
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Ernest IV of Brunswick
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Duke_of_Brunswick
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Catherine_of_Pomerania
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Duchy_of_Brunswick
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Henry_the_Younger
gptkbp:reignEnd 1546
gptkbp:reignStart 1540
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significantEvent Marriage alliances
Support for arts and education
Economic development initiatives
Influence on local governance
Involvement in regional politics
Military campaigns in the region
Reformation influence
Support for Protestant Reformation
Territorial expansion efforts
Promotion of Lutheran education
Crisis management during conflicts
Cultural exchanges with other duchies
Involvement in the Peace of Augsburg negotiations
Establishment of alliances with other nobles
Diplomatic_relations_with_Denmark
Conflict_with_the_Catholic_League
Participation_in_the_Schmalkaldic_War
Influence_on_future_dukes_of_Brunswick
Civic_improvements_in_Brunswick
Cultural_patronage_in_Brunswick
Duke_of_Brunswick_succession
Legacy_in_Brunswick_history
Promotion_of_trade_and_commerce_in_Brunswick
Brunswick_territorial_disputes
Duke_of_Brunswick_administration_reforms
Support_for_Protestant_causes_in_the_region
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Denmark
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ernest_I,_Duke_of_Brunswick
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Brunswick