Frederick Augustus II, Duke of Anhalt-Zerbst

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1734-10-24
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Mary's_Church,_Zerbst
gptkbp:deathDate 1793-05-06
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_John_Louis_of_Anhalt-Zerbst
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Ascania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frederick Augustus II, Duke of Anhalt-Zerbst
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Princess_Sophie_of_Anhalt-Zerbst
gptkb:Prince_Louis_of_Anhalt-Zerbst
gptkb:Frederick_Augustus_III,_Duke_of_Anhalt-Zerbst
gptkbp:knownFor Economic development
Promotion of cultural heritage
Infrastructure improvements
Cultural patronage
Military reforms
Promotion of science
Administrative reforms
Support of the arts
Cultural exchanges
Support of the arts and culture
Promotion of education
Promotion of religious tolerance
Support of education reforms
Promotion of trade
Promotion of women's rights
Promotion of environmental conservation
Advancement of civil rights
Support of social welfare programs
Promotion of public health
Support of music
Support of philosophy
Civic improvements
Support of the military
Support of local industries
Encouragement of agriculture
Encouragement of literature
Promotion of theater
Strengthening of the duchy
Support of historical preservation
Support of the Enlightenment
Support of minority rights
Promotion of fine arts
Diplomatic_relations_with_Russia
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Princess_Sophie_of_Denmark
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Frederick_Augustus_I,_Duke_of_Anhalt-Zerbst
gptkbp:reignEnd 1793
gptkbp:reignStart 1752
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Princess_Anna_of_Anhalt-Bernburg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Frederick_Augustus_III,_Duke_of_Anhalt-Zerbst
gptkbp:title Duke of Anhalt-Zerbst