Gerard III, Count of Guelders

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Count of Guelders
gptkbp:birthDate circa 1310
gptkbp:deathYear 1361
gptkbp:father gptkb:Gerard_II,_Count_of_Guelders
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wassenberg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gerard III, Count of Guelders
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Margaret_of_Guelders
gptkb:Reinald_I,_Count_of_Guelders
gptkb:Gerard_IV,_Count_of_Guelders
Adelaide of Guelders
gptkbp:location Guelders
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Margaret_of_Brabant
gptkbp:notable_event Cultural patronage
Expansion of territory
Marriage alliances
Treaty of Utrecht
Support for the arts
Battle of Baesweiler
Involvement in the Hundred Years' War
Establishment of local governance
Promotion of agricultural development
Diplomatic relations with neighboring states
Involvement in local politics
Development of infrastructure
Promotion of chivalric values
Promotion of trade routes
Support for education and literacy
Support for the Church
Support for the clergy
Support for the development of towns
Involvement in the politics of the Low Countries
Strengthening of feudal ties
Promotion of civic rights
Promotion of local crafts
Promotion of religious institutions
Support for local nobility
Conflict with the Duchy of Brabant
Establishment of alliances with other counts
Involvement in the construction of churches
Participation in the Battle of Crécy
Involvement in the construction of castles
Involvement in the establishment of trade fairs
Economic development of Guelders
Strengthening of the county's defenses
Alliance_with_the_County_of_Hainaut
Military_campaigns_against_the_Frisians
Support_for_the_Flemish
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Gerard_II,_Count_of_Guelders
gptkbp:reign 1343-1361
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Philippa_of_Hainaut
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Reinald_II,_Count_of_Guelders
gptkbp:title Count of Guelders