gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Count
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:German_nobility
gptkb:Hesse
gptkb:Landgrave_of_Hesse
gptkb:Lutheran_Church
Holy Roman Empire
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gptkbp:born
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January 1, 1483
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:St._Elizabeth's_Church,_Marburg
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gptkbp:died
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February 27, 1540
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:Hermann_VII,_Count_of_Hesse
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gptkbp:house
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gptkb:House_of_Hesse
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Hermann VIII, Count of Hesse
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gptkbp:issue
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gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Hesse
gptkb:Philipp_I,_Landgrave_of_Hesse
gptkb:Margarete_of_Hesse
gptkb:Georg,_Count_of_Hesse
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Military leadership
Political alliances
Support of the Reformation
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Count
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gptkbp:mother
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gptkb:Anna_of_Nassau
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gptkbp:politicalAffiliation
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gptkb:Protestantism
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Hermann_VII,_Count_of_Hesse
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gptkbp:reign
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1500-1540
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Lutheranism
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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gptkb:Reformation_in_Hesse
Cultural patronage
Battle of Mühlberg
Marriage alliances
Support of the arts
Promotion of education
Peace of Augsburg
Diet of Augsburg
Promotion of Lutheran theology
Support of the Augsburg Confession
Diplomatic_relations_with_France
Alliance_with_the_Electorate_of_Saxony
Formation_of_the_Schmalkaldic_League
Conflict_with_Charles_V
Participation_in_the_Protestant_Reformation
Establishment_of_Protestant_schools
Involvement_in_the_Wars_of_Religion
Support_of_Philip_Melanchthon
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Anna_of_Mecklenburg
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Philipp_I,_Landgrave_of_Hesse
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gptkbp:title
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Count of Hesse
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