Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Landgrave
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1532-04-24
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Countess_Elisabeth_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkb:Countess_Anna_of_Hesse-Kassel gptkb:Landgrave_William_III_of_Hesse-Kassel gptkb:Countess_Maria_of_Hesse-Kassel gptkb:Countess_Amalie_of_Hesse-Kassel |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1592-10-01
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Landgrave_Philip_I_of_Hesse
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Hesse
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Landgrave William II
|
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Countess_Christine_of_Hesse
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Promotion of arts and sciences
Promotion of religious tolerance Marriage alliances with other noble houses Establishment of the Landgrave's court Involvement in regional conflicts Support of the Protestant Reformation Promotion of agricultural reforms Support for scientific research Cultural exchanges with other regions Establishment of educational institutions Cultural patronage of the arts Involvement in the Thirty Years' War Support for local artisans and craftsmen Involvement in the Peace of Augsburg Establishment of local governance structures Military_campaigns_in_the_Netherlands Diplomatic_relations_with_France Alliance_with_Sweden Influence_on_German_politics Support_for_the_Protestant_Union Influence_on_the_Protestant_Reformation_in_Germany Crisis_management_during_the_Reformation Support_for_Protestant_leaders Establishment_of_the_University_of_Marburg Cultural_patronage_in_Hesse-Kassel Development_of_infrastructure_in_Hesse-Kassel Promotion_of_education_in_Hesse-Kassel Strengthening_of_the_Hessian_military Promotion_of_trade_in_Hesse-Kassel Construction_of_the_Wilhelmshöhe_Palace Development_of_the_Hessian_economy Expansion_of_Hesse-Kassel_territory Legacy_in_Hesse-Kassel_history Support_for_the_arts_in_Kassel |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Kassel
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Kassel
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Landgrave_William_I
|
| gptkbp:reignEnd |
1592
|
| gptkbp:reignStart |
1567
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lutheranism
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Countess_Anna_of_Nassau-Siegen
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Landgrave_Maurice
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Landgrave_of_Hesse-Kassel
|