Duke William Ernest of Saxe-Gotha

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:born January 25, 1662
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Margaret's_Church,_Gotha
gptkbp:died March 26, 1728
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_Ernest_I_of_Saxe-Gotha
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Saxe-Gotha
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke William Ernest of Saxe-Gotha
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Duke_Ernest_II_of_Saxe-Gotha
gptkb:Duke_Frederick_of_Saxe-Gotha
gptkb:Duke_Albert_of_Saxe-Gotha
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural patronage
Educational reforms
Military reforms
Administrative reforms
Support of the arts
Promotion of arts and sciences
Promotion of education
Promotion of religious tolerance
Cultural exchanges with other regions
Promotion of agricultural development
Establishment of libraries
Promotion of civic engagement
Development of infrastructure
Promotion of environmental conservation
Promotion of local industries
Support of scientific research
Promotion of cultural heritage.
Support of social welfare programs
Promotion of music and theater
Support of the local economy
Diplomatic relations with other states
Support of local artisans
Promotion of Enlightenment ideals
Establishment of public works
Advancement of public health initiatives
Construction of palaces
Support of historical preservation efforts
Support of minority communities
Support of rural communities
Advancement of civil rights in his duchy
Advancement of women's rights in his court
Legacy_in_Saxe-Gotha
Support_of_the_University_of_Jena
Establishment_of_the_Gotha_Court
Influence_on_German_principalities
Influence_on_the_arts_in_Germany
Cultural_development_of_Gotha
Support_of_the_Gotha_Observatory
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Countess_Sophie_of_Hohenlohe-Langenburg
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Duke_Ernest_I
gptkbp:reign gptkb:Saxe-Gotha
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Duchess_Elisabeth_Sophie_of_Saxe-Altenburg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_Frederick_II
gptkbp:title Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Duke of Saxe-Gotha