Duke Ernst the Pious

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:birth_date 1609-12-25
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:children gptkb:Johann_Ernst,_Duke_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Anna_Maria_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Ernst_August,_Duke_of_Saxe-Weimar
Sophie Elisabeth of Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:death_date 1675-01-26
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Saxe-Weimar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Ernst the Pious
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Cultural_patronage
Support for the arts
Support for the arts and education
Promotion of the German language
Promotion of religious tolerance
Promotion of trade and commerce
Promotion of scientific research
Promotion of public health initiatives
Promotion of social welfare programs
Promotion of the arts and sciences
Support for the arts and culture
Promotion of agricultural development
Involvement in regional politics
Establishment of educational institutions
Promotion of civic engagement
Support for the arts and humanities
Support for the Protestant cause
Support for the Protestant Reformation
Involvement in the Thirty Years' War
Promotion of environmental conservation.
Reform of the administration
Support for local craftsmen
Support for the local economy
Support for the local nobility
Involvement in the Peace of Westphalia
Support for the local church
Involvement in the development of infrastructure
Support for Lutheran theologians
Support for the local community
Involvement in the construction of public buildings
Support for the local education system
Cultural development in Weimar
Support of the University of Jena
Construction of the Stadtschloss Weimar
Construction of the Weimar City Palace
Diplomatic relations with other German states
Establishment of the Weimar court library
Establishment of the Weimar court orchestra
Establishment of the Weimar court theater
Involvement in the cultural life of Weimar
Involvement in the development of Weimar
Promotion of education in Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:predecessor Duke Johann Ernst
gptkbp:reign_end 1675
gptkbp:reign_start 1625
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Duchess_Elisabeth_Sophie_of_Saxe-Altenburg
gptkbp:successor Duke Ernst August
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Saxe-Eisenach
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duke_Georg_of_Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7