Duke Ernst VIII of Saxe-Weimar
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Noble
Duke |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1612-12-25
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Weimar_City_Church
|
| gptkbp:culturalContribution |
Patron_of_the_arts
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1683-06-26
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
Wettin
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Duke_Johann_II_of_Saxe-Weimar
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Wettin
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Duke Ernst VIII of Saxe-Weimar
|
| gptkbp:issue |
gptkb:Sophie_Eleonore_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Johanna_Elisabeth_of_Saxe-Weimar gptkb:Johann_Wilhelm,_Duke_of_Saxe-Weimar Ernst August, Duke of Saxe-Weimar |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Countess_Anna_Maria_of_Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Military reforms
Promotion of education Promotion of trade and commerce Support of the arts and sciences Support of the Protestant Reformation Establishment of libraries Promotion of literature Encouragement of agricultural development Involvement in the Thirty Years' War Support of the local nobility Support of the local community Diplomatic relations with other states Promotion of civic rights Strengthening of the duchy's economy Support of music and composers Encouragement of local crafts Cultural patronage in the duchy Promotion of the Weimar Classicism Support_of_the_Lutheran_Church Establishment_of_the_Weimar_Court_Theatre Cultural_exchanges_with_France Support_of_the_University_of_Jena Support_of_the_arts_in_Weimar Construction_of_the_Weimar_Palace Development_of_the_Weimar_culture Development_of_the_Weimar_economy |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Weimar
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Weimar
|
| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Duke
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Duke_Wilhelm_IV_of_Saxe-Weimar
|
| gptkbp:reignEnd |
1675
|
| gptkbp:reignStart |
1640
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Duchess_Sophie_of_Saxe-Altenburg
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Duke_Ernst_I_of_Saxe-Weimar
|
| gptkbp:title |
Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Duke of Saxe |