Duke Moritz

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Saxony
gptkb:Electorate_of_Saxony
Protestant Reformation
Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:birthDate 1521-03-21
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Saxony
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Afra's_Church
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Frederick_II
Anna
Catherine
George
Margaret
Dorothea
gptkbp:co-ruler gptkb:John_Frederick_I
gptkbp:contributedTo Saxony's_economy
gptkbp:deathDate 1553-07-11
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Dresden
gptkbp:established gptkb:University_of_Wittenberg
gptkbp:father gptkb:Henry_IV,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:hasTitle gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Moritz
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkb:Philip_Melanchthon
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural heritage preservation
Military leadership
Urban development
Infrastructure development
Civic engagement
Cultural patronage
Educational reforms
Military reforms
Religious tolerance
Judicial reforms
Historical documentation
Military alliances
Diplomatic skills
Land reforms
Promotion of arts
Support for infrastructure projects
Support for agriculture
Promotion of trade
Support for industry
Support for social welfare
Support for public works
Support for artisans
Promotion of sciences
Support for merchants
Defeating_the_Catholic_League
Strengthening_the_Protestant_cause
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Catherine_of_Mecklenburg
gptkbp:predecessor Duke George
gptkbp:reign 1541
1553
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Agnes_of_Hohenlohe
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_Augustus
gptkbp:supported gptkb:Lutheranism