Johann Georg LXXX, Elector of Saxony

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:birthDate 1647-03-31
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Cathedral_of_St._John,_Dresden
gptkbp:children gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Saxony
gptkb:Sophie_of_Saxony
gptkb:Johann_Georg,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Augustus_II_the_Strong
gptkb:Maria_Anna_of_Saxony
gptkb:Johann_Georg_IV,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkb:Johann_Wilhelm,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:deathDate 1691-09-12
gptkbp:father gptkb:Johann_Georg_VII,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Johann Georg LXXX, Elector of Saxony
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural patronage
Military reforms
Support of the arts
Promotion of education
Strengthening the power of the Electorate
Development of trade
Support of the Protestant Reformation
Promotion of the arts and sciences
Promotion of Baroque architecture
Construction of palaces
Cultural patronage in the arts and sciences
Conflict with Brandenburg
Alliance_with_Sweden
Support_of_the_Lutheran_Church
Diplomatic_relations_with_Poland
Involvement_in_the_Great_Northern_War
Cultural_exchanges_with_France
Involvement_in_the_War_of_the_Spanish_Succession
Strengthening_the_military_of_Saxony
Support_of_the_University_of_Leipzig
Promotion_of_trade_and_commerce_in_Saxony
Establishment_of_the_Dresden_Court_Orchestra
Development_of_the_city_of_Dresden
Diplomatic_efforts_in_Central_Europe
Support_of_the_Dresden_State_Art_Collections
Support_of_the_arts_and_culture_in_Saxony
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Anna_Sophie_of_Denmark
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Dresden
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Dresden
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Johann_Georg_VII,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:reignEnd 1691
gptkbp:reignStart 1680
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_Maria_of_Denmark
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Johann_Georg_IV,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Elector_of_Saxony
Prince of the Holy Roman Empire