George II, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
GPTKB entity
Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Duke
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1702-07-31
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Dessau_Cathedral
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1760-11-25
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| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Ascanian_dynasty
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Leopold_I,_Duke_of_Anhalt-Dessau
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Ascania
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George II, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
|
| gptkbp:issue |
gptkb:Princess_Sophie_of_Anhalt-Dessau
gptkb:Prince_Friedrich_of_Anhalt-Dessau gptkb:Prince_Karl_of_Anhalt-Dessau gptkb:Princess_Anna_of_Anhalt-Dessau Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Architectural projects
Cultural patronage Educational reforms Military reforms Support of women's education Establishment of public libraries Promotion of the arts Promotion of public health initiatives Advocacy for social welfare programs Promotion of historical preservation. Advocacy for environmental conservation Promotion of education and literacy Promotion of international relations Support of scientific research Promotion of historical studies Support of local artisans Support of the Enlightenment Encouragement of cultural festivals Support of the sciences Support of the theater Establishment of the Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm Support of local musicians Promotion of agricultural advancements Development of Dessau Support of the arts and crafts movement Promotion of landscape gardening Encouragement of trade and industry Advancement of the local economy Civic_improvements_in_Dessau Establishment_of_the_Dessau_Academy_of_Arts Cultural_exchanges_with_other_German_states Military_service_in_the_Prussian_army Advancement_of_civil_rights_in_Anhalt-Dessau |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Princess_Anna_of_Prussia
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Dessau
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
Dessau
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:George_I,_Duke_of_Anhalt-Dessau
|
| gptkbp:reignEnd |
1760
|
| gptkbp:reignStart |
1751
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Princess_Henriette_of_Anhalt-Bernburg
|
| gptkbp:successor |
Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Anhalt-Dessau
|