Duke John Frederick XXI of Saxony

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Noble
Duke
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Saxony
Holy Roman Empire
Wettin dynasty
Protestant princes
Reformation leaders
gptkbp:birthDate 1529-06-30
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Peter's_Church,_Jena
gptkbp:children gptkb:Catherine_of_Saxony
gptkb:Dorothea_of_Saxony
gptkb:Anna_of_Saxony
gptkb:George_of_Saxony
gptkb:John_Frederick_II,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Henry_II_of_France
gptkb:Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Elizabeth_I_of_England
gptkb:Suleiman_the_Magnificent
gptkb:Philip_II_of_Spain
gptkbp:deathDate 1595-01-03
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_Frederick_I,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke John Frederick XXI of Saxony
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Andreas_Osiander
gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkb:Philip_Melanchthon
gptkb:Johann_Bugenhagen
Lutheran_theologians
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
Political leadership
Military conflicts
Territorial disputes
Support of Protestant Reformation
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Catherine_of_Saxony
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Augsburg_Confession
Battle of Mühlberg
Peace of Augsburg
Duke's imprisonment after defeat
Restoration of his title after imprisonment
Saxony's_involvement_in_the_Schmalkaldic_War
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Jena
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Frederick_I,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:reignEnd 1556
gptkbp:reignStart 1554
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_of_Anhalt
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_Frederick_II,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony