Duke John II of Jülich

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthYear 1455
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Peter's_Church,_Jülich
gptkbp:deathYear 1511
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Jülich
gptkbp:father gptkb:Gerhard_VI,_Duke_of_Jülich
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Jülich
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke John II of Jülich
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural patronage
Military reforms
Influence on regional politics
Marriage alliances
Political alliances in the Low Countries
Support of the arts and education
Establishment of trade routes
Promotion of religious tolerance
Promotion of the arts
Support for the arts and sciences
Establishment of educational institutions
Diplomatic relations with neighboring states
Promotion of agriculture
Construction of fortifications
Establishment of a court system
Military campaigns in the region
Support for the construction of churches
Development of local industries
Establishment of legal codes
Promotion of trade fairs
Promotion of local crafts
Support for local nobility
Participation in the Diet of Worms
Influence on the Reformation in the region
Role in the regional power dynamics
Role in the succession of the duchy
Support for the local peasantry
Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
Influence_on_the_development_of_Jülich's_economy
Relations_with_the_Habsburgs
Support_for_the_Catholic_Church
Cultural_exchanges_with_Italy
Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Netherlands
Relations_with_France
Civic_improvements_in_Jülich
Legacy_in_the_history_of_Jülich
Involvement_in_the_Burgundian_Wars
Legacy_in_Jülich's_history
Strengthening_the_duchy_of_Jülich
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Margaret_of_Cleves
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_IV,_Duke_of_Jülich
gptkbp:reignEnd 1511
gptkbp:reignStart 1492
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maria_of_Cleves
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_V,_Duke_of_Jülich
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Berg
gptkb:Count_of_Ravensberg
gptkb:Count_of_Mark
Duke of Jülich
Count of Cleves