Duke William I of Saxe-Weimar

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1530-01-01
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:children gptkb:Catherine_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Anna_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Dorothea_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Sophie_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Elizabeth_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:George_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:William,_Duke_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Margaret_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Frederick_of_Saxe-Weimar
John III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:deathDate 1573-05-17
gptkbp:father gptkb:John,_Duke_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke William I of Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:knownFor Military leadership
Promotion of cultural heritage
Cultural patronage
Educational reforms
Administrative reforms
Economic policies
Patronage of the arts
Support of the arts
Promotion of religious tolerance
Support of the Protestant Reformation
Support of science
Promotion of women's rights
Encouragement of innovation
Promotion of literature
Development of infrastructure
Promotion of agriculture
Promotion of environmental conservation
Establishment of universities
Advancement of civil rights
Support of social welfare programs
Promotion of public health
Encouragement of trade
Advancement of education
Civic improvements
Support of local industries
Diplomatic relations with other states
Support of historical preservation
Support of minority rights
Support of artisans
Cultural_development_in_Weimar
gptkbp:mother Sophie of Pomerania
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_II,_Duke_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:reignEnd 1586
gptkbp:reignStart 1572
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dorothea_of_Denmark
gptkbp:successor John III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:title Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Duke of Saxe-Eisenach