Karl III

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf monarch
gptkbp:born January 20, 1716
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Royal_Monastery_of_El_Escorial
gptkbp:died December 14, 1788
gptkbp:era Enlightenment
gptkbp:father gptkb:Philip_V_of_Spain
gptkbp:hasTitle gptkb:King_of_Spain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karl III
gptkbp:knownFor economic reforms
urban development
promoting the arts and sciences
promoting education
supporting scientific research
supporting the arts
patronage of artists
improving public health
encouraging trade
promoting religious tolerance
supporting the establishment of libraries
supporting the arts and culture
improving infrastructure
supporting the establishment of hospitals
supporting the arts and literature
supporting the establishment of universities
involvement in the Seven Years' War
encouraging the study of history
supporting the construction of public buildings
promoting agricultural improvements
promoting social reforms
supporting the development of infrastructure projects
supporting the establishment of trade routes
encouraging the establishment of cultural institutions
supporting the establishment of scientific societies
encouraging the establishment of cultural exchanges
supporting the establishment of public works projects
supporting the establishment of agricultural societies
improving the education system
supporting the establishment of new colonies
supporting the establishment of charitable organizations
expansion_of_the_Spanish_Empire
promoting_the_Spanish_language
reforms_in_Spain
promoting_the_development_of_the_Spanish_countryside
encouraging_the_development_of_the_Spanish_economy
establishing_the_Royal_Academy_of_Fine_Arts
establishing_the_Royal_Botanical_Garden_of_Madrid
initiating_the_construction_of_the_Prado_Museum
promoting_the_welfare_of_the_Spanish_colonies
promoting_the_welfare_of_the_Spanish_people
reforming_the_Spanish_administration
supporting_the_Spanish_Enlightenment
supporting_the_Spanish_Navy
supporting_the_development_of_the_Spanish_economy
promoting_the_welfare_of_the_Spanish_people_through_reforms.
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Elizabeth_Farnese
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ferdinand_VI
gptkbp:reignEnd 1788
gptkbp:reignStart 1759
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maria_Amalia_of_Saxony
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Charles_IV