Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Noble
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gptkbp:birthYear |
circa 1220
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
Cloister_of_St._Mary_in_Soest
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Gertrude_of_the_Mark
gptkb:Henry_of_the_Mark gptkb:Sophie_of_the_Mark gptkb:Adolph_II,_Count_of_the_Mark Engelbert_VIII_of_the_Mark |
gptkbp:deathYear |
1277
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gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Adolph_I,_Count_of_the_Mark
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gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_the_Mark
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Engelbert VII of the Mark
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gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Margaret_of_Cleves
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Battle of Worringen
Support for the arts and education Establishment of trade routes Involvement in the Crusades Support for the establishment of universities. Support for the construction of churches Support for local artisans and craftsmen Land grants to loyal followers Strengthening of local nobility Promotion of trade in the region Diplomatic relations with neighboring territories Promotion of agriculture in the region Participation in regional councils Legal reforms in the county Support for the church and monasteries Establishment of local governance structures Promotion of local festivals and traditions Influence on the development of the region's laws Treaty of 1254 Involvement in the election of the Holy Roman Emperor Promotion of religious tolerance in the region Military campaigns against rival counts Strengthening of the county's defenses Support of the Hohenstaufen dynasty Conflict resolution with local towns Establishment of a court system in the county Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire Alliance_with_the_Counts_of_Cleves Relations_with_the_French_crown Participation_in_the_German_civil_war Conflict_with_the_Archbishop_of_Cologne Construction_of_castles_in_the_Mark Cultural_patronage_in_the_Mark Establishment_of_the_County_of_the_Mark |
gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Engelbert_VI_of_the_Mark
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gptkbp:reignEnd |
1277
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gptkbp:reignStart |
1251
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Sophia_of_the_Mark
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gptkbp:successor |
Engelbert_VIII_of_the_Mark
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gptkbp:title |
Count_of_the_Mark
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