Johann II, Count of East Friesland

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Count
gptkbp:ancestor gptkb:Hermann,_Count_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:East_Frisian_people
gptkb:Duke_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Duke_of_Oldenburg
gptkb:European_nobility
gptkb:German_nobility
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Lutheran_Church
gptkb:East_Frisian_nobility
Holy Roman Empire
Local nobility
gptkbp:birthYear 1511
gptkbp:burialPlace Aurich
gptkbp:co-ruler gptkb:Edzard_II,_Count_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:culturalContribution Support of Lutheranism
gptkbp:culturalInfluence gptkb:East_Frisian_culture
gptkbp:deathYear 1579
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:House_of_Cirksena
gptkbp:dynasty Cirksena
gptkbp:father gptkb:Edzard_I,_Count_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:historicalContext 16th century Europe
Reformation period
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Renaissance
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Prominent noble in 16th century Germany
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Cirksena
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Johann II, Count of East Friesland
gptkbp:influenceOn East_Frisian_history
gptkbp:issue gptkb:John_of_East_Friesland
gptkb:Edzard_II,_Count_of_East_Friesland
gptkb:Anna_of_East_Friesland
gptkb:Margaret_of_East_Friesland
gptkb:Catherine_of_East_Friesland
gptkb:Dorothea_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:knownFor Strengthening_the_County_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:legacy East_Frisian_autonomy
gptkbp:marriageDate 1535
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Anna_of_Oldenburg
gptkbp:nobleFamily Cirksena
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:East_Friesland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:East_Friesland
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Hohenlohe-Langenburg
gptkbp:politicalRole Ruler_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Enno_II,_Count_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:reignEnd 1579
gptkbp:reignStart 1540
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significantEvent Reformation_in_East_Friesland
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_of_Hohenlohe-Langenburg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Edzard_II,_Count_of_East_Friesland
gptkbp:title gptkb:Count_of_East_Friesland