Georg I, Duke of Sachsen-Meiningen

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1646-02-15
gptkbp:burialPlace Meiningen
gptkbp:children gptkb:Frederick_of_Sachsen-Meiningen
gptkb:Ernst_Ludwig_I,_Duke_of_Sachsen-Meiningen
gptkb:Wilhelmine_of_Sachsen-Meiningen
gptkb:Sophie_Charlotte_of_Sachsen-Meiningen
gptkb:Georg_II,_Duke_of_Sachsen-Meiningen
gptkbp:deathDate 1706-04-24
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Sachsen-Meiningen
gptkbp:father gptkb:Bernhard_I,_Duke_of_Sachsen-Meiningen
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Sachsen-Meiningen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Georg I, Duke of Sachsen-Meiningen
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Countess_Sophie_of_Hohenlohe-Langenburg
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Meiningen
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Meiningen
gptkbp:portrait https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Georg_I._von_Sachsen-Meiningen.jpg/800px-Georg_I._von_Sachsen-Meiningen.jpg
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bernhard_I,_Duke_of_Sachsen-Meiningen
gptkbp:reignEnd 1706
gptkbp:reignStart 1681
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significantEvent Promotion of public health initiatives
Promotion of social welfare programs
Support for the arts and sciences
Establishment of educational institutions
Diplomatic relations with neighboring states
Development of public infrastructure
Promotion of local agriculture
Promotion of local industries
Support for the arts and literature
Encouragement of scientific research
Support for the establishment of charitable organizations
Support for the establishment of museums
Promotion of environmental conservation efforts
Encouragement of trade and commerce
Promotion of international relations.
Support for the preservation of historical sites
Strengthening of the duchy's economy
Promotion of local craftsmanship
Support for the development of public transportation
Establishment of a court theater
Encouragement of community engagement initiatives
Support for the development of the mining industry
Establishment of a public library
Support for the establishment of a university
Strengthening of the duchy's military forces
Cultural patronage of theater and music
Establishment of a state orchestra
Support for cultural exchanges with other duchies
Involvement_in_the_War_of_the_Spanish_Succession
Support_for_the_Lutheran_Church
Participation_in_the_Congress_of_Vienna
Construction_of_the_Meiningen_Palace
Development_of_infrastructure_in_Sachsen-Meiningen
Encouragement_of_tourism_in_Sachsen-Meiningen
Establishment_of_the_Duchy_of_Sachsen-Meiningen
Military_reforms_in_Sachsen-Meiningen
Promotion_of_arts_and_culture_in_Sachsen-Meiningen
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Princess_Charlotte_of_Hohenlohe-Langenburg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ernst_Ludwig_I,_Duke_of_Sachsen-Meiningen
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Sachsen-Meiningen