Duke Ludwig II of Bavaria

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Duke
gptkb:Noble
gptkbp:associated_with Romantic nationalism
Bavarian monarchy
Cultural revival
gptkbp:birth_date 1845-08-25
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._Michael's_Church,_Munich
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:German_Romanticism
Bavarian identity
European cultural history
gptkbp:cultural_influence German culture
European architecture
Tourism in Bavaria
gptkbp:death_date 1886-06-13
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wittelsbach
gptkbp:famous_for Building projects
Cultural projects
Extravagant lifestyle
Artistic patronage
Mystery surrounding death
Romantic castles
Mystical persona
Symbol of Bavarian pride
Influence on Wagner's operas
Lake Starnberg incident
gptkbp:father gptkb:Maximilian_II_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:19th_century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Ludwig II of Bavaria
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:tourism
Art and literature
Modern architecture
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Neuschwanstein_Castle
gptkb:Romanticism
Fairy tale castles
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Historical_significance
Tourist attractions
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Marie_of_Prussia
gptkbp:nationality Bavarian
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Swan_King
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Maximilian_II_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:reign_end 1886
gptkbp:reign_start 1864
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Neuschwanstein_Castle
gptkb:Linderhof_Palace
gptkb:Hohenschwangau_Castle
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:None
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ludwig_III_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of gptkb:art
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duke_Ludwig_III_of_Bavaria
gptkb:Duchy_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6