Frederick William, Great Elector
GPTKB entity
Properties (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Baronet
gptkb:Elector_of_Saxony |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1620-02-16
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Hedwig's_Cathedral
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Infrastructure improvements
Cultural patronage Urban development initiatives Legal reforms Centralization of power Support for the arts Land reforms Promotion of trade and commerce Promotion of scientific research Promotion of social welfare programs Support for public health initiatives Support for the arts and sciences Support for community development Support for international cooperation Promotion of agricultural development Support for environmental conservation Promotion of cultural heritage preservation Promotion of literacy and education Support for local governance Promotion of national identity Strengthening of the judiciary Religious tolerance policies Promotion of international trade Promotion of technological innovation Establishment of universities Establishment of a postal system Support for religious institutions Establishment of a standing army Support for the Protestant Reformation Promotion of cultural exchanges Promotion of peace treaties Support for historical documentation Promotion of civic rights Military alliances with other states Development of the economy Strengthening of the army Support for diplomatic missions Support for military technology Support for military academies Establishment of the Brandenburg-Prussia state Promotion of immigration for skilled workers Diplomatic_relations_with_France |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1688-04-08
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| gptkbp:era |
Early Modern period
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:George_William,_Elector_of_Brandenburg
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Frederick William, Great Elector
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Prussian_militarism
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Military reforms
Establishing_the_Prussian_state |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Maria_Eleonora_of_Brandenburg
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Prussian
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The Great Elector
|
| gptkbp:reign |
1640-1688
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| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Calvinism
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Louise_Henriette_of_Nassau
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Frederick_I_of_Prussia
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Elector_of_Brandenburg
gptkb:Duke_of_Prussia |