Elector Palatine Frederick II
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Elector_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1525-10-05
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Heidelberg_Castle
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Louis_VII,_Elector_Palatine
gptkb:George,_Count_Palatine_of_Simmern gptkb:Elizabeth_of_the_Palatinate gptkb:John_Casimir,_Elector_Palatine Frederick III, Elector Palatine |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1576-02-26
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| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Wittelsbach
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| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Louis_V,_Elector_Palatine
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Wittelsbach
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Elector Palatine Frederick II
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Cultural patronage
Political alliances Promoting_Protestantism Strengthening_the_Palatinate |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Margaret_of_Savoy
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Frederick_the_Pious
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Heidelberg
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Heidelberg
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Frederick_I,_Elector_Palatine
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| gptkbp:reign |
1559-1576
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:Formation_of_the_Protestant_Union
Promotion of religious tolerance Promotion of trade and commerce Promotion of agricultural reforms Promotion of public health initiatives Support for the development of infrastructure Support for the arts and sciences Support for the Protestant Reformation Support for the establishment of guilds Involvement in the Thirty Years' War Support for the printing press Cultural patronage of artists and scholars Establishment of libraries and archives Promotion of education and arts Involvement in the Peace of Augsburg negotiations Support of the Huguenots Promotion of civic rights and responsibilities Marriage alliances with other houses Support for the establishment of universities in the region Promotion of scientific research and inquiry Support for the establishment of hospitals. Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire Support_for_the_Protestant_cause_in_Germany Diplomatic_relations_with_England Cultural_exchanges_with_France Council_of_Trent_participation Conflict_with_the_Catholic_League Establishment_of_the_University_of_Heidelberg Development_of_the_Palatine_economy Establishment_of_Protestant_churches Support_for_the_arts_in_the_Palatinate Strengthening_of_the_Palatine_army Promotion_of_the_German_language_in_education |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Maria_of_Brandenburg
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Louis_VI,_Elector_Palatine
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Elector_Palatine
|