Duke Ernst August II of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthDate August 10, 1745
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:children gptkb:Karl_August_of_Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
gptkb:Wilhelmine_of_Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
gptkb:Friedrich_of_Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
August Wilhelm of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Ernst_Wilhelm_of_Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
gptkbp:deathDate January 26, 1804
gptkbp:father Ernst August I of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Ernst August II of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural patronage
Educational reforms
Military reforms
Support of the arts
Promotion of civic engagement
Promotion of literature
Advancement of education
Promotion of philosophy
Support of music
Support of theater
Support of scientific endeavors
Support of educational institutions
Support of the Enlightenment
Support of the humanities
Development of Weimar
Advancement of cultural institutions
Connection to Goethe
Connection to Herder
Connection to Schiller
Connection to the Enlightenment thinkers
Influence_on_German_literature
Influence_on_German_culture
Influence_on_the_cultural_landscape_of_Germany
Connection_to_the_German_Romantic_movement
Connection_to_the_Weimar_Republic
Connection_to_Wieland
Connection_to_the_Weimar_Classicism_movement
Cultural_development_of_Saxe-Weimar
Influence_on_the_arts_in_Weimar
Promotion_of_the_Weimar_court
Promotion_of_the_arts_in_Germany
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Anna_Amalia_of_Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:predecessor Ernst August I of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
gptkbp:reignEnd 1804
gptkbp:reignStart 1758
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Luise_von_Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Karl_August_of_Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
gptkbp:title Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach