Duke John LXVIII of Cleves

GPTKB entity

Properties (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:associatedWith Reformation
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Düsseldorf
gptkbp:birthYear 1516
gptkbp:children gptkb:Duke_William_of_Cleves
gptkb:Countess_Anna_of_Cleves
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Francis_I_of_France
gptkb:Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Henry_VIII_of_England
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Düsseldorf
gptkbp:deathYear 1556
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_La_Marck
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_John_VII_of_Cleves
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Renaissance
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Cleves
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke John LXVIII of Cleves
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkbp:knownFor Political_alliances_in_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_the_Protestant_Reformation_in_Germany
Impact_on_the_political_landscape_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
Cultural_contributions_to_the_Renaissance_period_in_Germany
Historical_significance_in_Anglo-German_relations.
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Maria_of_Jülich-Berg
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:politicalRole Duke
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Duke_John_VII_of_Cleves
gptkbp:reignEnd 1556
gptkbp:reignStart 1547
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significantEvent Duke's territorial disputes
Duke's death and succession issues
Duke's support for Protestant Reformation
Duke's_involvement_in_the_Schmalkaldic_War
Duke's_role_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
Duke's_alliances_with_other_German_princes
Duke's_diplomatic_relations_with_England
Duke's_marriage_to_Anne_of_Cleves
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_of_Neuenahr
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_William_of_Cleves
gptkbp:title Duke of Cleves