Frederick Augustus the Great
GPTKB entity
Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Duke
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
February 23, 1670
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Cathedral_of_Freiberg
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
February 1, 1733
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
Wettin
|
| gptkbp:era |
Early Modern period
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:John_George_III
|
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Frederick_Augustus_II
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Wettin
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Frederick Augustus the Great
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Military reforms
Patronage of the arts Cultural_development_in_Saxony |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Sophia_Eleonore_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Saxon
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:John_George_IV
|
| gptkbp:reignEnd |
1733
|
| gptkbp:reignStart |
1694
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
Support for the establishment of public libraries
Support for the arts and sciences Support for the establishment of theaters Strengthening of the Saxon economy Support for the establishment of art galleries Development of the Saxon army Cultural patronage of composers and artists Support for the establishment of scientific societies Support for the establishment of botanical gardens Treaty of Stockholm (1720) Support for the establishment of music festivals Promotion of the Saxon brewing industry Promotion of the Saxon culinary arts Promotion of the Saxon glass industry Promotion of the Saxon horse breeding industry Promotion of the Saxon mining industry Promotion of the Saxon wine industry Strengthening of the Saxon legal system Support for the establishment of music academies Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire Diplomatic_relations_with_Poland Cultural_exchanges_with_France Involvement_in_the_War_of_the_Austrian_Succession Support_for_the_Lutheran_Church Establishment_of_the_Dresden_State_Art_Collections Construction_of_the_Augustus_Bridge Construction_of_the_Zwinger_Palace Establishment_of_the_Dresden_Academy_of_Fine_Arts Promotion_of_agricultural_reforms_in_Saxony Promotion_of_education_in_Saxony Promotion_of_the_Saxon_fishing_industry Promotion_of_the_Saxon_tourism_industry Promotion_of_the_porcelain_industry_in_Meissen Saxony's_cultural_renaissance Saxony's_involvement_in_the_Great_Northern_War Support_for_the_development_of_the_Saxon_textile_industry |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Maria_Antonia_of_Bavaria
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Frederick_Augustus_III_of_Saxony
gptkb:Frederick_Augustus_III |
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Elector_of_Saxony |