Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Duke
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1528-06-30
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Blasius_Church,_Braunschweig
|
gptkbp:deathDate |
1589-01-03
|
gptkbp:dynasty |
Welf dynasty
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gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Ernest_I,_Duke_of_Brunswick-Lüneburg
|
gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Welf
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Duke Julius of Braunschweig
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gptkbp:issue |
gptkb:William,_Duke_of_Brunswick
Anna Catherine Sophie Margaret Elisabeth Ernest |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Founding_the_University_of_Helmstedt
|
gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Denmark
|
gptkbp:nationality |
German
|
gptkbp:portrait |
Duke_Julius_of_Braunschweig,_1580
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Henry_the_Younger
|
gptkbp:reignEnd |
1589
|
gptkbp:reignStart |
1568
|
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
|
gptkbp:significantEvent |
Promotion of arts and sciences
Marriage alliances with other noble families Support for the arts and architecture Military campaigns in the Thirty Years' War Support for the establishment of guilds and trade unions Support for Protestant Reformation Promotion of Lutheran education Strengthening of the duchy's economy Support for the establishment of libraries and archives Involvement in the construction of fortifications Construction of the Castle of Wolfenbüttel Promotion of agricultural development in the duchy Involvement in the promotion of local culture and traditions Involvement in the establishment of public health measures Promotion of scientific research and exploration Support for the establishment of theaters and music institutions Support for the development of local infrastructure Involvement in the construction of churches and schools Promotion of social welfare initiatives in the duchy Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire Diplomatic_relations_with_Denmark Cultural_exchanges_with_other_European_courts Cultural_patronage_in_the_Renaissance_period Establishment_of_the_Duchy_of_Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel Construction_of_the_Duke's_Palace_in_Braunschweig Establishment_of_the_Braunschweig_Academy_of_Arts Establishment_of_the_Braunschweig_Mint Promotion_of_trade_and_commerce_in_Braunschweig Support_for_the_Protestant_cause_in_the_region Establishment_of_the_Braunschweig_University_of_Technology |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Dorothea_of_Denmark
|
gptkbp:successor |
William
|
gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Lüneburg
gptkb:Duke_of_Braunschweig |