Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Duke
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1618
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Duchy_of_Courland
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Friedrich_Wilhelm
Johann_Friedrich Johann_Ernst Anna_Elisabeth Ernst_Johann |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1674
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Kettler
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ernst of Kurland
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Cultural patronage
Military reforms Supporting local artisans Promoting local culture Promoting religious tolerance Establishing trade routes Promotion of the arts Strengthening the military Promoting public health Promoting social welfare Fostering international relations Cultural exchanges with other countries Encouraging civic engagement Improving infrastructure Supporting the arts and sciences Establishing a postal system Promoting environmental conservation Encouraging scientific research Establishing a legal system Supporting the military Fostering education Establishing a court system Supporting historical research Encouraging local governance Fostering community development Construction of palaces Development of the economy Maintaining peace in the region Encouraging agricultural innovation Promoting trade and agriculture Encouraging trade fairs Encouraging immigration Supporting the local nobility Encouraging cultural festivals Promoting tourism. Supporting education for women Diplomatic_relations_with_Poland Support_of_the_Protestant_Church Establishing_the_University_of_Dorpat |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Duchy_of_Courland
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Jakob_Kettler
|
| gptkbp:reign |
1667
1640 |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Anna_of_Kurland
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Friedrich_Wilhelm
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Courland_and_Semigallia
|