Duke Frederick II of Baden-Baden-Durlach

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthYear 1515
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Peter's_Church,_Baden-Baden
gptkbp:children gptkb:Duke_Charles_II
gptkb:Duke_Philip_II
gptkb:Duke_Ernest_Frederick
Duke George
gptkbp:culturalContribution Patron_of_the_arts
gptkbp:deathYear 1577
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Relations_with_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
Relations_with_France
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_Philip_I_of_Baden-Baden
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key_figure_in_the_Protestant_Reformation_in_Germany
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Zähringen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Frederick II of Baden-Baden-Durlach
gptkbp:knownFor Establishing trade routes
Promoting religious education
Strengthening the military
Promoting the arts in education
Promoting education and culture
Supporting the arts and sciences
Promoting public health initiatives
Encouraging civic participation
Advocating for educational reforms
Promoting environmental conservation
Promoting the welfare of the poor
Promoting agricultural development
Encouraging the establishment of guilds
Fostering religious tolerance
Establishing a network of roads
Encouraging trade and commerce
Strengthening the ducal authority
Advocating for the rights of the nobility
Encouraging cultural exchanges with other regions
Encouraging the arts in public spaces
Establishing a court of law
Supporting local craftsmen
Fostering diplomatic relations with neighboring states
Establishing a council of advisors
Advancing the legal system
Advancing the rights of peasants
Advocating for the rights of artisans.
Advocating for the rights of women in education
Encouraging the establishment of public parks
Encouraging the printing press
Encouraging the study of science and philosophy
Fostering a sense of community among citizens
Fostering innovation in agriculture
Promoting the importance of civic duty
Supporting the establishment of libraries
Building_infrastructure_in_Baden
Establishing_a_university_in_Baden
Promoting_the_use_of_the_German_language_in_administration
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_Baden's_political_landscape
gptkbp:militaryRank Participation_in_the_Schmalkaldic_War
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Countess_Anna_of_Hohenberg
gptkbp:politicalPosition Alliance_with_the_Protestant_princes
gptkbp:predecessor Duke Philip I
gptkbp:reignEnd 1577
gptkbp:reignStart 1552
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significantEvent Establishment_of_the_Protestant_Reformation_in_Baden
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Countess_Elisabeth_of_Württemberg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_Ernest_Frederick
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Baden-Baden-Durlach