Johann Georg XX of Saxony

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:birthDate 1613-03-31
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Afra's_Church,_Meissen
gptkbp:deathDate 1680-04-08
gptkbp:father gptkb:Johann_Georg_I,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Johann Georg XX of Saxony
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Sophie_of_Saxony
gptkb:Augustus_II_the_Strong
gptkb:Johanna_Elisabeth_of_Saxony
gptkb:Christian_of_Saxony
gptkb:Johann_Georg_IV,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Maria_Anna_of_Saxony
gptkb:Frederick_Augustus_I_of_Saxony
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural patronage
Military reforms
Support for the arts
Support for the arts and education
Promotion of arts and sciences
Promotion of religious tolerance
Promotion of trade and commerce
Strengthening of the military
Establishment of a standing army
Cultural patronage in the arts
Involvement in the Thirty Years' War
Development of the mining industry
Involvement in the Peace of Westphalia
Development of the Saxon economy
Expansion of the electoral territory
Construction of Baroque buildings
Diplomatic_relations_with_Poland
Establishment_of_the_University_of_Leipzig
Cultural_exchanges_with_other_European_courts
Support_of_the_Protestant_cause
Strengthening_of_the_Saxon_state
Strengthening_the_power_of_the_Duchy_of_Saxony
Support_for_Protestant_universities
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Magdalena_Sibylle_of_Prussia
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Johann_Georg_I,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:reign 1656
1680
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_Sophie_of_Denmark
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Johann_Georg_III,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Elector_of_Saxony