Duke Jacob Kettler

GPTKB entity

Statements (70)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:birth_date 1610
gptkbp:children Elisabeth Kettler
Friedrich Wilhelm Kettler
Johann Kettler
Anna Kettler
Eleanor Kettler
gptkbp:death_date 1681
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Kettler_dynasty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Jacob Kettler
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Cultural_patronage
Military reforms
Support of the arts
Building infrastructure
Promoting religious tolerance
Establishing trade routes
Promoting cultural heritage
Strengthening the military
Promoting social welfare
Fostering international relations
Promoting environmental sustainability
Promoting civic engagement
Promoting public health initiatives
Diplomatic relations with Sweden
Advocating for educational reforms
Cultural exchanges with other nations
Encouraging literacy
Encouraging scientific research
Fostering a sense of national identity
Supporting the arts community
Establishing a legal system
Establishing a standing army
Fostering education
Promoting peace and stability in the region
Encouraging community development
Encouraging technological advancements
Maintaining peace in the region
Advancing trade policies
Encouraging agricultural innovation
Supporting local governance
Promoting trade and agriculture
Encouraging immigration
Supporting the development of infrastructure projects
Establishing public institutions
Advocating for the rights of serfs
Encouraging local crafts
Advancing the rights of women
Advancing the arts and sciences
Advancing the duchy's interests in Europe
Development of the port of Libau
Engaging in European politics
Establishing the University of Dorpat
Promoting the economy
Strengthening economic ties with other regions
Strengthening the duchy's autonomy
Supporting the Lutheran Church
Fostering diplomatic ties with neighboring countries
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Duchy_of_Courland_and_Semigallia
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Duchy_of_Courland_and_Semigallia
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Duchy_of_Courland_and_Semigallia
gptkbp:predecessor Friedrich Kettler
gptkbp:reign 1645
1681
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_of_Mecklenburg
gptkbp:successor Friedrich Wilhelm Kettler
gptkbp:title Duke of Courland and Semigallia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duchy_of_Courland_and_Semigallia
gptkb:Duchy_of_Courland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6