Elector Georg of Saxony

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Elector_Georg_of_Saxony

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:ancestor	gptkb:Friedrich_August_I_of_Saxony gptkb:John_the_Steadfast gptkb:Augustus_II_the_Strong gptkb:Christian_II_of_Saxony gptkb:Frederick_Augustus_III_of_Saxony gptkb:Maurice_of_Saxony gptkb:Frederick_Augustus_II_of_Saxony gptkb:Henry_the_Illustrious gptkb:John_George_II_of_Saxony gptkb:Frederick_the_Wise gptkb:Albert_the_Bold gptkb:Frederick_Augustus_I_of_Saxony gptkb:Friedrich_August_II_of_Saxony gptkb:Augustus,_Elector_of_Saxony gptkb:Christian_I_of_Saxony gptkb:John_Frederick_II_of_Saxony gptkb:John_George_I_of_Saxony gptkb:Frederick_Christian_of_Saxony gptkb:Friedrich_Christian_of_Saxony gptkb:Friedrich_August_III_of_Saxony gptkb:Ernest_the_Confessor
gptkbp:birthDate	1471-02-01
gptkbp:burialPlace	gptkb:St._Afra's_Church,_Meissen
gptkbp:culturalContribution	Support of universities Promotion of Lutheran theology Patron_of_the_arts
gptkbp:deathDate	1539-04-17
gptkbp:dynasty	gptkb:House_of_Wettin
gptkbp:father	gptkb:Elector_Ernest_of_Saxony
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Elector Georg of Saxony
gptkbp:issue	gptkb:Catherine_of_Saxony gptkb:Margaret_of_Saxony gptkb:John_Frederick_I_of_Saxony gptkb:George_of_Saxony
gptkbp:knownFor	Support of the Protestant Reformation
gptkbp:mother	gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Dresden
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:Dresden
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation	Protestant
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Elector_Frederick_III_of_Saxony
gptkbp:reignEnd	1539
gptkbp:reignStart	1500
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significantEvent	Battle of Mühlberg 1547 Diet of Augsburg 1530
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Barbara_of_Poland
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Elector_Henry_of_Saxony
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Elector_of_Saxony