Friedrich Wilhelm I, Elector of Brandenburg

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:birthDate 1620-02-16
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Berlin_Cathedral
gptkbp:children gptkb:Sophie_Charlotte_of_Prussia
gptkb:Anna_of_Prussia
gptkb:Louise_Henriette_of_Nassau
gptkb:Johann_Sigismund,_Duke_of_Prussia
Friedrich III, Elector of Brandenburg
gptkbp:deathDate 1688-05-29
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Hohenzollern
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Friedrich Wilhelm I, Elector of Brandenburg
gptkbp:influencedBy Thirty Years' War
The Reformation
European_politics
German_history
Prussian_history
gptkbp:knownFor Military reforms
Religious tolerance
Support of the arts
Promotion of trade
Establishment of a standing army
Strengthening the state
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Prussian
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:House_of_Hohenzollern
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Georg_Wilhelm,_Elector_of_Brandenburg
gptkbp:reignEnd 1688
gptkbp:reignStart 1640
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:Königsberg
gptkb:Potsdam
Stettin
Schwedt
gptkbp:significantEvent Cultural patronage
Expansion of territory
Support for education and the arts
Formation of alliances
Promotion of trade and commerce
Strengthening of the economy
Development of infrastructure
Promotion of religious freedom
Establishment of a legal system
Strengthening of the military
Establishment of a centralized administration
Civic improvements in cities
Great Elector's reforms
Diplomatic_relations_with_France
Military_campaigns_against_Sweden
Support_for_the_Protestant_cause
Development_of_the_Prussian_economy
Establishment_of_Brandenburg-Prussia
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dorothea_of_Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
gptkbp:successor Friedrich III, Elector of Brandenburg
gptkbp:title gptkb:Elector_of_Brandenburg
gptkb:Duke_of_Prussia