Johann VIII of Anhalt-Köthen

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Noble
gptkbp:birthDate 1518
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Jacob's_Church,_Köthen
gptkbp:children gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Anhalt-Köthen
gptkb:Sophie_of_Anhalt-Köthen
gptkb:Anna_of_Anhalt-Köthen
gptkb:Johann_IX_of_Anhalt-Köthen
gptkbp:deathDate 1562
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Anhalt-Köthen
gptkbp:era Renaissance
gptkbp:father gptkb:Johann_VII_of_Anhalt-Köthen
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Ascania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Johann VIII of Anhalt-Köthen
gptkbp:knownFor Diplomatic relations
Economic development
Architectural projects
Political leadership
Cultural patronage
Educational reforms
Cultural contributions
Legal reforms
Support of the arts
Military alliances
Reformation support
Art patronage
Promotion of education
Influence on local governance
Territorial expansion
Civic improvements
Support of Lutheranism
Legacy in Anhalt-Köthen
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Margarete_of_Anhalt
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Köthen
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Köthen
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Johann_VII_of_Anhalt-Köthen
gptkbp:reignEnd 1562
gptkbp:reignStart 1544
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_of_Oldenburg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Johann_IX_of_Anhalt-Köthen
gptkbp:title Prince of Anhalt-Köthen