Elizabeth of the Rhine

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Historical Figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Waldensian_movement
gptkb:Waldeck_family
Local legends
The Order of Saint Benedict
gptkbp:birthDate December 8, 1271
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Waldeck_Abbey
gptkbp:celebrates Feast day on February 19
gptkbp:children gptkb:Countess_Elisabeth_of_Waldeck
gptkbp:contributedTo Charitable foundations
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on local folklore
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Symbol of piety
gptkbp:deathDate February 19, 1336
gptkbp:depictedIn Art and literature
gptkbp:descendant Nobility of the Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:era Middle Ages
gptkbp:famousFor Her devotion to the poor
gptkbp:historicalContext The_rise_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:historicalFigures Other medieval saints
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influence on women's roles in religion
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 13th century
gptkbp:historicalRole Patroness of the poor
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Prominent_figure_in_medieval_German_history
Role_in_the_development_of_Christian_charity
gptkbp:historicalSite gptkb:German_nobility
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elizabeth of the Rhine
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Christian_mysticism
gptkbp:influenced Religious iconography
Medieval charity practices
Medieval hagiographies
gptkbp:influencedBy Christian_teachings
The_teachings_of_Jesus_Christ
gptkbp:influenceOn Later religious movements
gptkbp:inspiration Religious devotion in the region
gptkbp:inspiredBy Religious texts
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Saint_Elizabeth_of_the_Rhine
Her role in the establishment of religious communities
gptkbp:legacy Veneration as a saint
gptkbp:marriageDate 1290
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableEvent Establishment of hospitals
Founding of convents
gptkbp:notableFor Her piety and charitable works
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Rhine region
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Waldeck
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:The_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Count_Otto_von_Waldeck
gptkbp:title Countess