Duke Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1748-04-10
gptkbp:burialPlace Duchess_Church_in_Schwerin
gptkbp:children gptkb:Duke_Friedrich_IV_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin
gptkb:Duke_Georg_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin
gptkb:Duke_Karl_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin
gptkb:Duchess_Sophie_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin
gptkb:Duchess_Elisabeth_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin
gptkbp:deathDate 1785-02-14
gptkbp:era Early Modern period
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_Christian_Ludwig_II_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Mecklenburg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
gptkbp:knownFor Diplomatic relations
Economic development
Military organization
Promotion of cultural heritage
Cultural institutions
Urban development
Infrastructure improvements
Public works
Cultural patronage
Military reforms
Administrative reforms
Legal reforms
Support of the arts
Support of social welfare
Promotion of education
Promotion of the arts
Promotion of civic engagement
Promotion of trade
Promotion of literature
Cultural advancements
Support of scientific research
Promotion of environmental stewardship
Promotion of public health
Support of music
Support of theater
Civic improvements
Support of agriculture
Promotion of architecture
Support of historical preservation
Promotion of historical studies
Support of community development
Support of the sciences
Support of visual arts
Advancement of philosophy
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Princess_Elisabeth_Albertine_of_Saxe-Hildburghausen
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Duke_Ludwig_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin
gptkbp:reign 1756-1785
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse Princess Sophie of Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_Friedrich_III_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin
gptkbp:title Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin