Duke Giovanni II d'Este

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1480
gptkbp:deathDate 1550
gptkbp:father gptkb:Ercole_I_d'Este
gptkbp:house House of Este
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Giovanni II d'Este
gptkbp:mother Leonora d'Aragona
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Council_of_Trent
gptkb:Italian_Wars
Cultural patronage
Influence on regional politics
Battle of Garigliano
Influence on art and architecture
Promotion of education
Involvement in regional conflicts
Support for local artisans
Support for local economies
Promotion of public health initiatives
Support for agricultural development
Establishment of libraries
Promotion of civic projects
Engagement in international diplomacy
Estense court culture
Encouragement of trade and commerce
Support of Renaissance artists
Support for scientific endeavors
Involvement in the Reformation
Promotion of music and literature
Contributions to the arts and sciences
Construction of palaces
Cultural exchanges with other courts
Role in the establishment of universities
Promotion of theatrical performances
Development of Ferrara as a cultural center
Influence on future dukes of Este
Encouragement of humanism
Establishment of the Estense dynasty
Diplomatic_relations_with_Spain
Military_campaigns_in_Italy
Patron_of_the_arts
Support_for_the_Catholic_Church
Legacy_in_Italian_history
Cultural_legacy_in_Ferrara
Political_alliances_in_Italy
Marriage_alliance_with_Portugal
Impact_on_the_Renaissance_period
Role_in_the_history_of_Modena
Influence_on_the_development_of_Ferrara's_infrastructure
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Alfonso_I_d'Este
gptkbp:reign 1501
1527
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Isabella_of_Portugal
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Alfonso_I_d'Este
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Modena
gptkb:Duke_of_Ferrara
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