Eberhard, Duke of Saxony

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthYear circa 980
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Michael's_Church,_Lüneburg
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Henry_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Otto_III,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Bolesław_I_the_Brave
Mieszko I of Poland
gptkbp:culturalContribution Patronage of the arts
Encouragement of trade and commerce
Development of local governance
Support of monastic foundations
Promotion_of_education_in_Saxony
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Saxon culture
gptkbp:deathYear 1038
gptkbp:dynasty Billung dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Bernhard_I,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Early Middle Ages
gptkbp:historicalRecords Mentioned_in_the_Annals_of_Quedlinburg
Mentioned_in_the_Chronicle_of_the_Saxons
Mentioned_in_the_Royal_Frankish_Annals
Mentioned_in_the_Gesta_Hammaburgensis_ecclesiae_pontificum
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Duke_during_the_early_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Billung
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eberhard, Duke of Saxony
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Bernhard_II,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Adelheid_of_Saxony
gptkb:Lothair_of_Saxony
gptkbp:legacy Strengthening of the duchy
Influence on Saxon nobility
Promotion_of_Christianity_in_Saxony
gptkbp:mother Hildegard of Stade
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of the Elbe
gptkbp:politicalPosition Alliance_with_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bernhard,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:region gptkb:Saxony
gptkbp:reignEnd 1038
gptkbp:reignStart 1002
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Hildegard_of_Saxony
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bernhard_II,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:titleHeld Duke of the Saxons
Count of the Saxons