Landgrave Philip XVIII of Hesse-Kassel

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Landgrave
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Hesse-Cassel
gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Bavaria
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:France
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Hanover
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Prussia
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Saxony
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Hesse-Kassel
gptkb:Hesse-Darmstadt
gptkb:Hesse-Rotenburg
gptkb:Hesse-Homburg
Hesse-Philippsthal
gptkbp:birthDate 1720-03-20
1747-05-20
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Elizabeth's_Church,_Marburg
gptkbp:deathDate 1785-11-31
1831-11-20
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Hesse
gptkbp:father gptkb:Landgrave_Frederick_II_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkb:Landgrave_William_IX_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Hesse
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Landgrave Philip XVIII of Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Princess_Augusta_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkb:Princess_Louise_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkb:Prince_William_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkb:Prince_Charles_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkb:Prince_Frederick_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkb:Princess_Caroline_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkb:Princess_Mary_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:knownFor Military leadership
Military service
Political influence
Cultural patronage
Economic reforms
Educational reforms
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Princess_Mary_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Philip_the_Generous
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Noble
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Kassel
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Kassel
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Landgrave_William_IX_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:reignEnd 1785
1831
gptkbp:reignStart 1760
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significantEvent Support of the arts
Promotion of religious tolerance
Promotion of trade and commerce
Establishment of public libraries
Promotion of public health initiatives
Promotion of science and technology
Promotion of social welfare programs
Promotion of agricultural development
Support for the establishment of hospitals
Support for the establishment of guilds
Support for the arts and music
Support for the education of women
Involvement in the development of infrastructure
Support for the establishment of factories
Establishment of agricultural schools
Military alliances during the Seven Years' War
Involvement in the development of the textile industry
Cultural_exchanges_with_other_German_states
Support_for_the_Protestant_cause
Reorganization_of_the_Hessian_army
Diplomatic_relations_with_Great_Britain
Involvement_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War
Establishment_of_the_University_of_Marburg
Support_for_the_arts_and_culture_in_Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Princess_Louise_of_Denmark
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Landgrave_William_I_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:title gptkb:Landgrave_of_Hesse-Kassel