Duke Matthias of Saxony

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthYear 1410
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Afra's_Church,_Meissen
gptkbp:children gptkb:Duke_Albert_of_Saxony
gptkb:Duke_George_of_Saxony
gptkb:Duchess_Catherine_of_Saxony
gptkb:Duke_Henry_of_Saxony
gptkb:Duchess_Margaret_of_Saxony
gptkbp:culturalContribution Encouragement of community engagement
Encouragement of local governance
Promotion of trade
Supporter of education
Promotion of cultural exchange
Promotion of literature
Support of historical documentation
Encouragement of scientific inquiry
Support of the church
Support of music
Promotion of social welfare
Construction of castles
Promotion of civic pride
Promotion of local crafts
Support of public works
Support of local traditions
Encouragement of religious institutions
Establishment of fairs
Support of environmental conservation
Advancement of public health
Support of the mining industry
Advancement of agriculture
Support of the university system
Promotion of architectural development
Encouragement of regional festivals
Support of the arts and crafts guilds
Patron_of_the_arts
Development_of_Meissen_porcelain
gptkbp:deathYear 1476
gptkbp:era Late Middle Ages
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_Frederick_II_of_Saxony
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Matthias of Saxony
gptkbp:knownFor Strengthening the power of the Wettin dynasty
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Catherine_of_Brunswick
gptkbp:nationality Saxon
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Wettin
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Duke_William_III_of_Saxony
gptkbp:reignEnd 1464
gptkbp:reignStart 1450
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:significantEvent Treaty of Leipzig
Battle of Jüterbog
Duchy_of_Saxony_division
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_of_Denmark
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_George_of_Saxony
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony