Duke John III of Thuringia

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Reformed local governance
gptkbp:alliance Allied_with_the_Margrave_of_Meissen
gptkbp:birthYear 1292
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._George's_Church,_Eisenach
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:civicEngagement Encouraged urban development
gptkbp:conflict Conflict with the Landgrave of Hesse
gptkbp:court Established a vibrant court culture
gptkbp:culturalContribution Patron_of_the_arts
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Contributed_to_the_cultural_heritage_of_Thuringia
Legacy_in_Thuringian_culture
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced local culture and education
gptkbp:deathYear 1349
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Maintained relations with neighboring duchies
gptkbp:dynasty Wettin dynasty
gptkbp:economicActivity Promoted trade and commerce
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_Albert_II_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_larger_context_of_medieval_Europe
gptkbp:historicalFigures Contemporary of other notable dukes
gptkbp:historicalImpact Significant impact on the region's history
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Remembered_for_his_contributions_to_Thuringia
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Medieval
Subject of historical narratives and studies
Active during the early 14th century
Referenced in chronicles and documents
gptkbp:historicalRecords Documented in various historical texts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key_figure_in_Thuringian_history
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke John III of Thuringia
gptkbp:issue John_IV_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:knownFor Strengthening_the_Thuringian_duchy
gptkbp:legacy Established a strong ducal lineage
gptkbp:marriageDate 1315
gptkbp:militaryRank Led military campaigns against rivals
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Margaret_of_Meissen
gptkbp:nobleFamily Duke
High nobility
Wettin family
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Promoted stability in the region
Influenced succession laws
Made key decisions affecting the duchy
Affiliated_with_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:politicalPosition Faced challenges from rival factions
Engaged in regional political dynamics
Allied_with_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:politicalRole Influential in regional politics
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Duke_Frederick_I_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:region Influenced_the_politics_of_central_Germany
gptkbp:reign 1310-1340
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jutta_of_Hohenlohe
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_Frederick_II_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Thuringia
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Thuringia