Edzard III, Count of East Friesland

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Count
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Reorganization of local governance
gptkbp:alliance Alliance_with_the_Duchy_of_Oldenburg
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Danish_Crown
gptkb:Duchy_of_Oldenburg
gptkb:Bishopric_of_Münster
gptkb:Merchants_of_East_Friesland
Holy Roman Empire
Local nobility
Foreign diplomats
Artisans_of_East_Friesland
Clergy_of_East_Friesland
Military_leaders_of_East_Friesland
Peasants_of_East_Friesland
Scholars_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:born 1461
gptkbp:burialPlace Aurich
gptkbp:civicEngagement Support for local communities
gptkbp:conflict Conflict_with_the_Bishopric_of_Münster
gptkbp:court Aurich
gptkbp:culturalContribution Promotion of Lutheranism
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Influence_on_Frisian_identity
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Frisian_culture
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:House_of_Cirksena
gptkbp:died 1528
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Relations_with_Denmark
gptkbp:economicActivity Support for trade
gptkbp:father gptkb:Edzard_II,_Count_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:governance Feudalism
gptkbp:historicalContext Late Middle Ages to Early Modern Period
gptkbp:historicalImpact Strengthened_East_Frisian_independence
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Renaissance
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key_figure_in_East_Frisian_history
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Cirksena
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edzard III, Count of East Friesland
gptkbp:influenceOn gptkb:Subsequent_Counts_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:issue gptkb:John_of_East_Friesland
gptkb:George_of_East_Friesland
gptkb:Margaret_of_East_Friesland
gptkb:Edzard_IV,_Count_of_East_Friesland
gptkb:Catherine_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:knownFor Strengthening_the_County_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:legacy Strengthened regional autonomy
gptkbp:militaryRank Defended against external threats
gptkbp:mother Catherine_of_Hoya
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Frisian
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:House_of_Cirksena
gptkbp:politicalRole gptkb:Count
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edzard_II,_Count_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:reign 1491
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significantEvent Establishment_of_the_East_Frisian_state
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_of_Oldenburg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Edzard_IV,_Count_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:title gptkb:Count_of_East_Friesland