Duke Frederick II of Saxe

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthYear 1412
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Afra's_Church,_Meissen
gptkbp:children gptkb:George,_Duke_of_Saxe
gptkb:Henry,_Duke_of_Saxe
Catherine of Saxe
Margaret of Saxe
Anna of Saxe
gptkbp:culturalContribution Promotion of trade
Supporter of education
Encouragement of religious reforms
Development of architecture in Saxe
Patron_of_the_arts
gptkbp:deathYear 1464
gptkbp:era Renaissance
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_Frederick_I_of_Saxe
gptkbp:historicalContext Part of the Holy Roman Empire
Influenced by the Reformation
Involved in regional conflicts
Supported the arts and sciences
Engaged in diplomacy with neighboring states
Contributed to the cultural heritage of Saxe
Facilitated trade routes in the region
Promoted economic development in Saxe
Contemporary_of_the_Habsburgs
Part_of_the_German_Renaissance_movement
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Frederick II of Saxe
gptkbp:knownFor Strengthening the Duchy of Saxe
gptkbp:legacy Strengthening of the Wettin dynasty
Cultural advancements in the region
Establishment of Saxe as a significant power
Influence on future Dukes of Saxe
Political stability in Saxe
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Margaret_of_Austria
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe
gptkbp:portrait Duke_Frederick_II_of_Saxe,_16th_century_painting
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Duke_Frederick_I_of_Saxe
gptkbp:reignEnd 1464
gptkbp:reignStart 1428
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:significantEvent Treaty of Leipzig
Battle of Jüterbog
Formation of the Saxon Alliance
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_of_Brunswick
gptkbp:successor Duke Ernest of Saxe
gptkbp:title Duke of Saxe