Ernest I of Lüneburg

GPTKB entity

Statements (91)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Duke_of_Norfolk
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Lüneburg
Holy Roman Empire
Welf dynasty
gptkbp:birthDate 1470-06-01
gptkbp:born 1470
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Michael's_Church,_Lüneburg
gptkbp:children gptkb:Anna_of_Lüneburg
gptkb:Margaret_of_Lüneburg
gptkb:Catherine_of_Lüneburg
gptkb:William,_Duke_of_Lüneburg
gptkb:George,_Duke_of_Lüneburg
gptkb:Dorothea_of_Lüneburg
gptkb:George_of_Lüneburg
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe-Wittenberg
gptkb:John_Frederick_I,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkb:Duchy_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe-Hildburghausen
gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe-Gotha
gptkb:Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe-Coburg
gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe-Lauenburg
gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe-Altenburg
gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe-Jena
gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe-Meiningen
gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:George,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe-Römhild
gptkb:Philip_of_Hesse
Electorate of Hanover
Duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
gptkbp:culturalContribution Support of the arts
Promotion of education
Development of Lüneburg as a cultural center
Patronage of Lutheran theologians
gptkbp:deathDate 1546-01-11
gptkbp:died 1546
gptkbp:dynasty Welf dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Henry_the_Mild
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Early Modern Period
Renaissance
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Welf
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ernest I of Lüneburg
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Lutheran_Church_in_Lüneburg
Relations with neighboring duchies
Support for local artisans and craftsmen
Duchy of Lüneburg's political landscape
Promotion of Lüneburg's legal system
Formation_of_alliances_with_other_Protestant_states
Promotion_of_trade_in_Lüneburg
Cultural_development_in_Northern_Germany
Support_for_the_Protestant_cause_in_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
Development_of_Lüneburg's_economy
Strengthening_of_Lüneburg's_defenses
Development_of_Lüneburg's_infrastructure
Civic_improvements_in_Lüneburg
Promotion_of_religious_tolerance_in_Lüneburg
Support_for_local_governance_in_Lüneburg
Support_for_the_arts_and_culture_in_Lüneburg
Establishment_of_educational_institutions_in_Lüneburg
Encouragement_of_agricultural_development_in_Lüneburg
Establishment_of_Lüneburg_as_a_center_of_Lutheranism
gptkbp:knownFor Establishing the Lüneburg Succession
Establishing_the_Protestant_Reformation_in_Lüneburg
gptkbp:legacy Role_in_the_Protestant_Reformation
Establishment_of_Lüneburg_as_a_significant_duchy
Influence_on_subsequent_Dukes_of_Lüneburg
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Catherine_of_Pomerania
gptkbp:name gptkb:Ernest_I
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:politicalPosition Holy Roman Empire
Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Protestant_states
gptkbp:portrait Duke_Ernest_I_portrait
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_the_Elder
gptkbp:reign 1495
gptkbp:reignEnd 1546
gptkbp:reignStart 1491
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Formation_of_the_Protestant_Union
gptkb:Reformation_in_Lüneburg
Battle of Mühlberg
Treaty of Lüneburg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_of_Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Brandenburg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ernest_II_of_Lüneburg
gptkbp:title Duke