George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Landgrave
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
October 24, 1706
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Elisabeth's_Church,_Darmstadt
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Frederick,_Landgrave_of_Hesse-Darmstadt
gptkb:George_William,_Landgrave_of_Hesse-Darmstadt gptkb:Louis_IX,_Landgrave_of_Hesse-Darmstadt gptkb:Charlotte_of_Hesse-Darmstadt gptkb:Wilhelmina_of_Hesse-Darmstadt Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
January 11, 1760
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| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Hesse
|
| gptkbp:era |
Early Modern period
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| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:George_I,_Landgrave_of_Hesse-Darmstadt
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Hesse
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Military leadership
Cultural patronage Political reforms |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Maria_Louise_of_Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
German
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:George_I,_Landgrave_of_Hesse-Darmstadt
|
| gptkbp:reign |
1739-1760
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
Seven Years' War
War of the Austrian Succession Treaty of Paris 1763 Establishment of the Landgrave's court Promotion of trade and commerce Support for the arts and sciences Support for local industries Encouragement of agricultural development Construction of public buildings Treaty of Hubertusburg Establishment of the Landgrave's library Diplomatic_relations_with_France Involvement_in_European_politics Cultural_development_in_Hesse-Darmstadt Strengthening_of_the_Hessian_military Development_of_infrastructure_in_Hesse-Darmstadt Participation_in_the_Congress_of_Aix-la-Chapelle Promotion_of_education_in_Hesse-Darmstadt |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Maria_Eleonora_of_Hesse-Darmstadt
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Louis_IX,_Landgrave_of_Hesse-Darmstadt
|
| gptkbp:title |
Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
|