John George of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Noble
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Holy Roman Empire
Franconia Brandenburg-Kulmbach |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1493-01-01
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Bayreuth
|
| gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
Patron_of_the_arts
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1543-01-20
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Hohenzollern
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Frederick_I,_Margrave_of_Brandenburg-Kulmbach
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Hohenzollern
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John George of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
|
| gptkbp:issue |
gptkb:Anna_of_Brandenburg-Kulmbach
gptkb:Catherine_of_Brandenburg-Kulmbach gptkb:Frederick_of_Brandenburg-Kulmbach gptkb:George,_Margrave_of_Brandenburg-Kulmbach |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Support of Protestant Reformation
Cultural exchanges with neighboring regions Encouragement of trade and commerce Promotion of Lutheran education Cultural patronage in the region Support of local festivals and traditions Promotion of local artisans and craftsmen Support of Protestant theologians Military reforms in his territory Establishment of a network of roads in his territories Encouragement of scientific studies in his court Promotion of agricultural development in his lands Promotion of the arts and music in his court Support of religious tolerance in his lands Support of the arts in the Reformation context Support of the printing press and literature. Promotion of public health initiatives in his lands Strengthening the military defenses of his territories Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire Diplomatic_relations_with_Poland Strengthening_the_Margraviate Military_campaigns_against_the_Ottomans Involvement_in_the_Council_of_Trent Involvement_in_the_Schmalkaldic_War Building_projects_in_Kulmbach_and_Bayreuth Establishing_alliances_with_other_German_princes Establishment_of_a_court_in_Bayreuth Establishment_of_a_library_in_Bayreuth Support_of_the_University_of_Wittenberg Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Protestant_Union |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Margaret_of_Bavaria
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:John_George_the_Elder
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Kulmbach
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Bayreuth
|
| gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
Influential in the Reformation
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Casimir,_Margrave_of_Brandenburg-Kulmbach
|
| gptkbp:reign |
1515–1543
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Barbara_of_Saxe-Weimar
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:George,_Margrave_of_Brandenburg-Kulmbach
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Margrave_of_Brandenburg-Kulmbach
|