John IV, Duke of Mecklenburg

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:German_nobility
gptkb:Medieval_Germany
gptkbp:born December 24, 1400
gptkbp:burialPlace Doberan Abbey
gptkbp:died October 15, 1442
gptkbp:father Henry III, Duke of Mecklenburg
gptkbp:grandparent gptkb:Anna_of_Saxe-Lauenburg
gptkb:Albert_II_of_Mecklenburg
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Mecklenburg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John IV, Duke of Mecklenburg
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Henry_IV,_Duke_of_Mecklenburg
gptkb:John_V,_Duke_of_Mecklenburg
gptkb:Catherine_of_Mecklenburg
gptkb:Margaret_of_Mecklenburg
gptkbp:knownFor Advocacy for social justice
Cultural patronage
Influence on regional politics
Political alliances through marriage
Support of the arts
Promotion of religious tolerance
Establishing trade routes
Involvement in regional conflicts
Promotion of public health initiatives
Diplomatic relations with neighboring states
Advocacy for peasant rights
Promotion of chivalric values
Promotion of agriculture
Promotion of environmental stewardship
Encouragement of craftsmanship
Encouragement of scientific inquiry
Support of the church
Military campaigns in the region
Support of the local economy
Promotion of maritime trade
Support of educational institutions
Encouragement of historical documentation
Establishment of legal codes
Promotion of trade fairs
Support of local artisans
Support of local festivals
Development of local governance
Establishment of a court culture
Promotion of regional identity
Conflict resolution among nobility
Civic improvements in towns
Encouragement of arts and education
Promotion of cultural exchanges with other regions
Support of local agriculture
Support of local infrastructure projects
Advocacy for the rights of the nobility
Support of local merchants
Maintaining peace in the duchy
Support of historical research.
Encouragement of trade relations with other duchies
Strengthening_the_Duchy_of_Mecklenburg
Legacy_in_Mecklenburg_history
Establishing_alliances_with_the_Hanseatic_League
Influence_on_the_development_of_Mecklenburg_culture
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Margaret_of_Denmark
gptkbp:predecessor John III, Duke of Mecklenburg
gptkbp:reign 1422-1442
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_of_Saxe-Lauenburg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_IV,_Duke_of_Mecklenburg
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Mecklenburg