George II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
GPTKB entity
Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Duke
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1683-05-30
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._George's_Chapel,_Windsor_Castle
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Frederick,_Prince_of_Wales
gptkb:Prince_Edward gptkb:Princess_Amelia Prince William Princess Anne Princess Caroline Princess Mary |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1760-10-25
|
| gptkbp:era |
Georgian era
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:George_I_of_Great_Britain
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Hanover
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Military leadership
Political influence Cultural patronage |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Sophia_Dorothea_of_Celle
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:George_I
|
| gptkbp:reign |
1727-1760
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Dettingen
Seven Years' War War of the Austrian Succession Jacobite risings Support for the arts Promotion of education Promotion of the arts and sciences Support for scientific research Support for the arts and culture Support for infrastructure development Support for the military Support for the establishment of universities Support for public works Development_of_the_British_Navy Expansion_of_the_British_Empire Support_for_the_American_colonies Establishment_of_the_Royal_Academy_of_Arts Establishment_of_the_Royal_Society_of_Arts Support_for_the_Church_of_England Construction_of_the_British_Museum |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Caroline_of_Ansbach
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:George_III
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Brunswick-Lüneburg
King of Great Britain Elector of Hanover |