John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/John_Frederick_II,_Duke_of_Saxony
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nobleman
gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 8 January 1529
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Torgau
gptkbp:deathDate 19 May 1595
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Steyr
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_Frederick_I,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony
gptkbp:imprisonedAt Holy Roman Emperor
1566–1595
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Sibylle_of_Cleves
gptkbp:notableEvent Lost his lands after the Grumbach Feud
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Frederick_I,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:reign 1554–1566
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:John_Frederick_III,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:John_William,_Duke_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dorothea_Susanne_of_Simmern
gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Simmern-Sponheim
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_Casimir,_Duke_of_Saxe-Coburg
gptkb:John_Ernest,_Duke_of_Saxe-Eisenach
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sibylla_of_Cleves
gptkb:Sybille_of_Cleves
gptkb:Elector_John_Frederick_I_of_Saxony
gptkb:Johann_Friedrich_I,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkb:John_Frederick_I,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkb:Sibylle_of_Cleves
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6