Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Noble
Duke |
| gptkbp:born |
1015
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Michael's_Church,_Lüneburg
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Adelheid_of_Saxony
gptkb:Henry_of_Saxony gptkb:Lothair_II,_Duke_of_Saxony |
| gptkbp:death |
1080
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Bernard_I,_Duke_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Billung
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hermann II, Duke of Saxony
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Support for the arts and education
Establishment of trade routes Diplomatic relations with neighboring states Support of the church Involvement in the Investiture Controversy Support for local nobility Role in the feudal system of the time Cultural patronage in the region Land grants to monasteries Promotion of agriculture in the region Participation in regional councils Establishment of local courts Involvement in the politics of the region Military alliances with other dukes Promotion of religious tolerance in the duchy Development of the Saxon legal system Encouragement of settlement in the duchy Involvement in the construction of churches and monasteries Role in the development of Saxon identity Influence on the culture of the region Influence on the succession of the Holy Roman Emperors Establishing the Billung dynasty's influence Support for the missionary work in the region Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire Relations_with_the_Holy_Roman_Empire Military_campaigns_against_the_Slavs Promotion_of_the_German_language_and_culture Strengthening_the_power_of_the_Duchy_of_Saxony Conflict_with_the_Polish_state Construction_of_fortifications_in_Saxony Establishment_of_bishoprics_in_Saxony Establishment_of_noble_privileges_in_Saxony Influence_on_later_dukes_of_Saxony Legacy_in_the_history_of_Saxony Promotion_of_local_governance_in_Saxony Promotion_of_trade_and_commerce_in_Saxony Relations_with_the_Danish_crown Role_in_the_Christianization_of_the_Slavs Support_for_the_Holy_Roman_Church Support_for_the_arts_and_architecture_in_Saxony |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Luitgard_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Bernard_I,_Duke_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:reign |
1038-1056
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Gertrude_of_Brunswick
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Ordulf,_Duke_of_Saxony
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Count_of_the_Nordmark |