Duke John George II of Saxe

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1613-03-31
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Afra's_Church,_Meissen
gptkbp:children gptkb:Johann_Wilhelm_of_Saxe
gptkb:Eberhard_of_Saxe
gptkb:John_George_III_of_Saxe
Anna of Saxe
Sophie of Saxe
gptkbp:deathDate 1680-10-08
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_George_I_of_Saxe
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke John George II of Saxe
gptkbp:knownFor Art collections
Infrastructure improvements
Cultural patronage
Military reforms
Public health initiatives
Economic policies
Patronage of the arts
International diplomacy
Cultural exchanges
Military alliances
Promotion of education
Library development
Promotion of music
Land reforms
Support of the arts and sciences
Diplomatic marriages
Promotion of trade
Civic improvements
Involvement in the Thirty Years' War
Support of agriculture
Support of the sciences
Promotion of industry
Construction of palaces
Support of artisans
Support_of_the_Lutheran_Church
Diplomatic_relations_with_Sweden
Cultural_development_in_Saxony
Establishment_of_the_University_of_Leipzig
Support_of_the_Protestant_cause
Strengthening_the_economy_of_Saxony
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Magdalena_Sibylle_of_Prussia
gptkbp:nationality Saxon
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_George_I_of_Saxe
gptkbp:reignEnd 1680
gptkbp:reignStart 1656
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_Maria_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_George_III_of_Saxe
gptkbp:title Duke of Saxe