Duke John Frederick XCVI of Saxony
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Noble
Duke |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1529-06-30
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Afra's_Church,_Meissen
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Catherine_of_Saxony
gptkb:Dorothea_of_Saxony gptkb:Anna_of_Saxony gptkb:George_of_Saxony gptkb:John_Frederick_II_of_Saxony |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1595-01-03
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:John_Frederick_I_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Wettin
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Duke John Frederick XCVI of Saxony
|
| gptkbp:image |
Image_of_Duke_John_Frederick_XCVI
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Military leadership
Cultural patronage Political alliances Conflict with the Holy Roman Empire Support of the Protestant Reformation |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Catherine_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Saxon
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:John_Frederick_the_Magnanimous
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Saxony
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Saxony
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:John_Frederick_I_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:reignEnd |
1556
|
| gptkbp:reignStart |
1554
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
Battle of Mühlberg
Support for the arts and education Peace of Augsburg Involvement in the Thirty Years' War Support for the construction of churches Promotion of Lutheran theology Legacy in Saxon history Influence on the development of Saxon law Duke's imprisonment Restoration of his title Saxony's_involvement_in_the_Schmalkaldic_War Diplomatic_relations_with_other_European_powers Involvement_in_the_Council_of_Trent Formation_of_alliances_with_other_Protestant_leaders Promotion_of_religious_tolerance_in_Saxony Establishment_of_Protestant_schools Cultural_developments_in_Saxony_during_his_reign |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Margaret_of_Anhalt
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:John_Frederick_II_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Elector_of_Saxony |