Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia
GPTKB entity
Properties (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Historical Figure
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gptkbp:born |
August 14, 1688
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Potsdam
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Frederick_II_of_Prussia
gptkb:Wilhelmina_of_Prussia gptkb:Louisa_of_Prussia gptkb:Anna_Amalia_of_Prussia August Wilhelm of Prussia |
gptkbp:died |
May 31, 1740
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gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Hohenzollern
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gptkbp:era |
Early Modern Period
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gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Frederick_I_of_Prussia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Military reforms
Economic policies Promotion of education Establishment_of_the_Prussian_state |
gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Sophia_Charlotte_of_Hanover
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gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Prussian
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gptkbp:nickname |
The Great Elector
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Frederick_I_of_Prussia
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gptkbp:reign |
gptkb:Prussia
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gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Calvinism
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gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:Great_Northern_War
War of the Austrian Succession Promotion of religious tolerance Strengthening of the central government Promotion of trade and commerce Support for education reforms Promotion of agricultural reforms Promotion of public health initiatives Support for the establishment of public libraries Support for scientific research Support for the arts and culture Support for the arts and sciences Development of infrastructure Reforms in taxation Promotion of international trade relations Establishment of a standing army Support for the Protestant Reformation Promotion of cultural exchanges with other nations Support for the establishment of universities Establishment of military academies Support for the development of infrastructure projects Promotion of civic rights Promotion of historical research and documentation Encouragement of immigration for economic growth Construction of Sanssouci Palace Encouragement of technological advancements Establishment of the General Directory Development of a modern bureaucracy Strengthening of the military-industrial complex Support for the establishment of museums. Support for the establishment of theaters and opera houses Establishment_of_the_Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences Establishment_of_the_Prussian_postal_system Expansion_of_the_Prussian_territory Promotion_of_the_arts_in_Prussia Reorganization_of_the_Prussian_army Development_of_the_Prussian_legal_system Establishment_of_the_Prussian_state_as_a_major_European_power |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Sophia_Dorothea_of_Hanover
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Frederick_II_of_Prussia
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_Prussia
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