King Frederick II of Denmark

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/King_Frederick_II_of_Denmark
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:King
gptkbp:birth_date 1534-07-01
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:København
gptkbp:children gptkb:Elizabeth_of_Denmark
gptkb:Margaret_of_Denmark
gptkb:Anna_of_Denmark
gptkb:Christian_IV_of_Denmark
gptkb:Dorothea_of_Denmark
gptkb:Sophie_of_Denmark
gptkb:Frederick_III_of_Denmark
gptkb:Catherine_of_Denmark
gptkbp:death_date 1588-04-04
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:København
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Oldenburg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Frederick II of Denmark
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Cultural_patronage
Military reforms
Strengthening the Danish monarchy
Promotion of the arts
Construction of Frederiksborg Castle
Involvement in the Northern Wars
Expansion of the navy
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Christian_III_of_Denmark
gptkbp:reign_end 1588
gptkbp:reign_start 1559
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sophia_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Christian_IV_of_Denmark
gptkbp:title gptkb:Count_of_Delmenhorst
gptkb:Count_of_Holstein-Rendsburg
gptkb:Count_of_Stormarn
gptkb:Count_of_Oldenburg
gptkb:King_of_Bohemia
gptkb:King_of_Norway
gptkb:Count_of_Frisia
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Count_of_Dithmarschen
gptkb:Count_of_Schleswig
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tycho_Brahe
gptkb:House_of_Hvide
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5