Duke Ernst I of Saxe-Weimar

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 25 December 1553
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:deathDate 26 August 1605
gptkbp:father gptkb:John,_Duke_of_Saxe
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Ernst I of Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Anna_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Dorothea_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Sophie_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Johann_Wilhelm,_Duke_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Ernst_II,_Duke_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:knownFor Diplomatic relations
Economic development
Historical significance
Military leadership
Art collections
Cultural institutions
Cultural patronage
Educational reforms
Promotion of science
Support for artists
Political stability
Religious tolerance
Support of the arts
Civic administration
Cultural legacy
Support of the Reformation
Role in the Thirty Years' War
Cultural renaissance
Promotion of literature
Advancement of education
Civic improvements
Library establishment
Legacy in Saxe-Weimar
University foundation
Influence_on_German_history
Influence_on_Weimar_culture
gptkbp:mother Sophie_of_the_Palatinate
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_II,_Duke_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:reign 1605
1572
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Hesse
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_Ernest,_Duke_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:title Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Duke of Saxe