Statements (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Duke
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gptkbp:birth_date |
1517-04-19
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gptkbp:children |
Friedrich Kettler
Johann Kettler Wilhelm Kettler Margarete Kettler Anna Kettler |
gptkbp:death_date |
1587-02-15
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gptkbp:father |
Gotthard Kettler, 1st Duke of Courland
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gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Kettler
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Duke Gotthard Kettler
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gptkbp:known_for |
Support for the arts and education
Support of the Reformation Involvement in the Livonian War Promotion of Lutheranism in the region Cultural impact in the region Construction of Mitau Castle Diplomatic relations with Poland Influence on Baltic politics Promotion of trade in the Baltic Sea Relations with the Russian Tsardom Military alliances in the Baltic region Legacy in Latvian history Cultural patronage in Courland Economic development of Courland Establishment of the University of Königsberg Political leadership in Livonia Relations with the Swedish Empire Strengthening the Duchy of Courland Establishment of the Duchy of Courland as a significant power |
gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Anna_of_Courland
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gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Latvian
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gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Courland
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gptkbp:place_of_death |
Mitau
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gptkbp:predecessor |
Duke Magnus of Livonia
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gptkbp:reign_end |
1587
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gptkbp:reign_start |
1561
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gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
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gptkbp:significant_event |
Establishment of the Duchy of Courland
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Anna_of_Courland
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Duke_Wilhelm_of_Courland
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gptkbp:title |
Duke of Courland and Semigallia
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Courland_Duchy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
9
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