John Frederick XXXI of Saxony

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:birthDate 1529-06-30
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Peter_and_Paul_Church,_Weimar
gptkbp:culturalContribution Support of the arts
Promotion of education
Establishment of universities
Development of Saxon law
Patronage of Lutheran theologians
gptkbp:deathDate 1595-01-03
gptkbp:dynasty Wettin dynasty
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 XXXI of Saxony
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Catherine_of_Saxony
gptkb:Anna_of_Saxony
gptkb:John_Frederick,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:George_of_Saxony
gptkbp:knownFor Duke during the Reformation
gptkbp:legacy Promotion of religious tolerance
Influence on Saxon politics
Strengthening of the Wettin dynasty
Impact_on_Protestantism_in_Germany
Cultural_patronage_in_the_Renaissance
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Catherine_of_Saxony
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:John_Frederick_the_Magnanimous
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Torgau
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Protestant Reformation
gptkbp:portrait Portrait_of_John_Frederick_XXXI
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Maurice_of_Saxony
gptkbp:reign 1554
1565
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Electorate_of_Saxony
gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxony
Holy Roman Empire
Saxon culture
Saxon nobility
Saxon Wars
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significantEvent Battle of Jena
Peace of Augsburg
Saxony's_involvement_in_the_Thirty_Years'_War
gptkbp:spouse Sophie of Brandenburg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Augustus_of_Saxony
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony