Duke Ernst II of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:birth_date 1818-06-21
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Cemetery_of_Coburg
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha
gptkbp:death_date 1893-08-22
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha
gptkbp:father Ernst I of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Ernst II of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
gptkbp:issues gptkb:Princess_Marie_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha
gptkb:Prince_Alfred_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha
Prince Ernst of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
gptkbp:known_for Modernization of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Princess_Louise_of_Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:place_of_birth Coburg
gptkbp:place_of_death Coburg
gptkbp:political_affiliation Liberal
gptkbp:predecessor Ernst I of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
gptkbp:reign_end 1893
gptkbp:reign_start 1844
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significant_event Advocacy for social reforms
Promotion of scientific research
Establishment of public libraries
Promotion of public health initiatives
Promotion of cultural heritage preservation
Support for the arts and crafts movement
Promotion of local agriculture
Support for local industries
Support for the establishment of schools
Promotion of international diplomacy
Support for the establishment of charitable organizations
Support for the establishment of museums
Promotion of environmental conservation efforts
Encouragement of cultural exchanges
Support for the establishment of trade unions
Support for the development of public transportation
Involvement in the Austro-Prussian War
Promotion of women's rights initiatives
Support for the establishment of vocational training programs
Promotion of educational reforms
Hosting of international exhibitions
Support for the establishment of labor rights organizations
Support for the unification of Germany
Participation in the German Confederation
Construction of the Ehrenburg Palace
Establishment of the Coburg State Theatre
Establishment of the Coburg University
Promotion of education in Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Promotion of tourism in Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Support for the arts in Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Development of infrastructure in Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
gptkbp:spouse Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Alfred,_Duke_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:St._Kilian_Cathedral
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5