Duke Wilhelm VIII of Saxe-Weimar

GPTKB entity

Properties (88)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Noble
Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1720-10-10
1687-10-10
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:children gptkb:Duchess_Sophie_Eleonore_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Wilhelm_Heinrich_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duchess_Anna_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Wilhelm_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Georg_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Karl_Wilhelm_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Johann_Wilhelm_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duchess_Sophie_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Johann_Ernst_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Karl_August_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Georg_Wilhelm_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Heinrich_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Friedrich_Wilhelm_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Ernst_Wilhelm_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Johann_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duchess_Anna_Sophie_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Karl_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duchess_Christine_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Heinrich_Wilhelm_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Ernst_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Wilhelm_IX_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duchess_Maria_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Friedrich_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Ludwig_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duchess_Eleonore_of_Saxe-Weimar
Duke August of Saxe-Weimar
Duke_August_Wilhelm_of_Saxe-Weimar
Duke_Ludwig_Wilhelm_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:deathDate 1748-04-24
1776-01-27
gptkbp:era Early Modern period
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_Johann_Ernst_III_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Wilhelm_VII_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Wilhelm VIII of Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural development
Diplomatic relations
Cultural patronage
Educational reforms
Military reforms
Administrative reforms
Support of the arts
Support of social welfare
Promotion of education
Support of education reforms
Support of science
Promotion of literature
Development of infrastructure
Support of scientific research
Support of literature
Support of local governance
Support of economic development
Encouragement of trade
Support of architecture
Support of music
Support of philosophy
Support of theater
Civic improvements
Support of cultural heritage preservation
Advancement of the arts
Support of public health
Support of the Enlightenment
Support of history
Support of visual arts
Support of civic engagement
Support of community projects
Support of regional development
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Countess_Anna_Maria_of_Nassau-Siegen
gptkb:Countess_Eleonore_of_Hohenlohe-Langenburg
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Duke_Ernst_August_I_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Wilhelm_VII_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:reignEnd 1748
1763
gptkbp:reignStart 1732
1758
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Duchess_Sophie_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duchess_Anna_Sophie_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_Ernst_August_I_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Duke_Ernst_August_II_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:title Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Duke of Saxe-Eisenach