Duke John VIII of Bavaria

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Bavarian_nobility
gptkbp:birthDate 1406-12-23
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Martin's_Church,_Landshut
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Sigismund_of_Luxembourg
gptkbp:contributedTo Bavarian_governance
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Bavarian_culture
gptkbp:deathDate 1425-01-30
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:House_of_Wittelsbach
gptkb:Wittelsbach_family
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Wittelsbach
gptkbp:father gptkb:Stephen_III_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:grandparent gptkb:Louis_VII_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:historicalContext Bavarian_history
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages
gptkbp:historicalRole gptkb:Duke_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Bavarian_succession
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wittelsbach
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke John VIII of Bavaria
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Wittelsbach_dynasty
gptkbp:influencedBy Bavarian_politics
gptkbp:influenceOn Bavarian_succession_laws
gptkbp:issue gptkb:John_IX_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:knownFor peaceful reign
gptkbp:legacy Bavarian_heritage
gptkbp:marriageDate 1420
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Catherine_of_Austria
gptkbp:nickname the Peaceful
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Munich
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Landshut
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Bavarian_politics
gptkbp:politicalRole Duke
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Stephen_III_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:region gptkb:Bavaria
gptkbp:reignEnd 1425
gptkbp:reignStart 1413
gptkbp:relatedEvent Bavarian_civil_wars
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Wittelsbach_family
gptkbp:relatedTo Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_IX_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:titleHeld Duke of Bavaria-Landshut